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1926 Manila, Philippines - 2021 Philippines. Known for: Geometric, minimal linear painting and sculpture, printmaker, teachier.
Arturo Rogerio Luz, born November 20, 1926, became a Philippine National Artist awardee in visual arts. Born in Manila, he is also a known printmaker, sculptor, designer and art administrator. He was... Read full biography
Arturo Rogerio Luz, born November 20, 1926, became a Philippine National Artist awardee in visual arts. Born in Manila, he is also a known printmaker, sculptor, designer and art administrator. He was a founding member of the modern Neo-realist* school in Philippine art, and received the National... Read full biography
Arturo Rogerio Luz, born November 20, 1926, became a Philippine National Artist awardee in visual arts. Born in Manila, he is also a known printmaker, sculptor, designer and art administrator. He was a founding member of the modern Neo-realist* school in Philippine art, and received the National Artist Award, the country's highest accolade in the arts, in 1997. He studied painting at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila and also studied in the United States and Paris. He entered the... Read full biography
Arturo Rogerio Luz, born November 20, 1926, became a Philippine National Artist awardee in visual arts. Born in Manila, he is also a known printmaker, sculptor, designer and art administrator. He was a founding member of the modern Neo-realist* school in Philippine art, and received the National Artist Award, the country's highest accolade in the arts, in 1997. He studied painting at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila and also studied in the United States and Paris. He entered the Philippine art scene during the 1950s and had his first solo exhibition in 1951. His early work was figurative*, but he later moved towards abstraction*. Luz has produced art pieces through a disciplined economy of means. His early drawings were described as... Read full biography
Arturo Rogerio Luz, born November 20, 1926, became a Philippine National Artist awardee in visual arts. Born in Manila, he is also a known printmaker, sculptor, designer and art administrator. He was a founding member of the modern Neo-realist* school in Philippine art, and received the National Artist Award, the country's highest accolade in the arts, in 1997. He studied painting at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila and also studied in the United States and Paris. He entered the Philippine art scene during the 1950s and had his first solo exhibition in 1951. His early work was figurative*, but he later moved towards abstraction*. Luz has produced art pieces through a disciplined economy of means. His early drawings were described as "playful linear works" influenced by Paul Klee. His best masterpieces are minimalist*, geometric abstracts, alluding to the modern... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Photography as Fine Art
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
Art Subject
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked After 1900
Art School
- •Academie de la Grand Chaumiere, Paris, Student
- •Brooklyn Museum Art School/Institute, Student
- •California College of Arts and Crafts, Student
Added Description
- •Married to an Artist