Onib Olmedo
Filipino painter (1937–1996) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Onib Olmedo (July 7, 1937 – September 8, 1996) was a Filipino painter. He illustrated The Body Book (1993) by Gilda Cordero-Fernando.[1] He created populist art and depicted the marginalized part of the society.[2] In 1970, he decided to shift from is 12-year career in architecture to painting where he became a leading figure in Philippine expressionism.[3]
Onib Olmedo | |
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| Born | Luis Claudio Olmedo July 7, 1937 Manila, Philippines |
| Died | September 8, 1996 (aged 59) |
| Education | BS Architecture |
| Alma mater | Mapúa Institute of Technology |
| Style | Expressionism |
| Spouse | Bettina Rodriguez Olmedo |
| Children | 2 |
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