ART IN JULY
Kulay Puti at Kayumanggi
The Filipino American Library is sponsoring a showing of Fil Am artists for the entire month at the Eagle Rock Community Cultural Center. Artists featured in the exhibit include Papo de Asis, Bill Bon, Nelson Castillo, Mark Justiniani, Rafael Maniago, Joy Mallari, Danny Piedra, Tony Reta, Ching Reyes, Lynda Reyes, Mat Relox, Rudy Samonte, Christina Miguel Mullen, and Jesse Santos. The collection will be curated by Zen Lopez (zlopez@aol.com). The opening for the show will be on Tuesday, July 9, from 6 to 8 p.m. Meet the artists, enjoy the live entertainment, and partake of delicious refreshments.
SLIDE LECTURE ON PHILIPPINE ART On Saturday, July 13, from 1 to 3 p.m., the Filipino American Library presents Pearlie Baluyut in "A Filipino Painter in Paris," a slide lecture on Philippine art at the Eagle Rock Community Cultural Center. Come learn about a valuable and often overlooked subject of Philippine cultural history. Baluyut received her M.A. in Art History at UCLA where she is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Modern Art. In 1998 she co-curated a centennial photograph exhibition and co-edited its companion catalogue entitled Confrontations, Crossings, and Convergence: Photographs of the Philippines and the United States, 1898-1998. From 1999-2000, Baluyut conducted research in the Philippines as a U.S. Fulbright Scholar and is currently a Ford Foundation
Fellow. Eagle Rock Community Cultural Center 2225 Colorado Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90041
BOOKS ON ART AT THE FILIPINO AMERICAN LIBRARY Also, stop by the library to check out some of our holdings on the visual arts. Among other items, our collection includes One Hundred Years of Philippine Painting, The People and Art of the Philippines, Philippine Art of the 20th Century, and many, many more!!
Filipino American Library 3200 W. Temple St. Los Angeles, CA
LIBRARY HOURS:
Monday and Wednesday:
•2:00pm - 3:00pm.
Saturdays:
•11:00am - 2:00pm.
