Onib Olmedo
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“Onib” Olmedo | |
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Born | Luis Claudio Olmedo July 7, 1937 Manila, Commonwealth of the Philippines |
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Nationality | Filipino |
Citizenship | Filipino |
Education | BS Architecture |
Alma mater | Mapúa Institute of Technology |
Spouse(s) | Bettina Rodriguez Olmedo |
Children | Gisella Olmedo-Araneta, and Francesca Olmedo-Arias, MD |
Onib Olmedo (July 7, 1937 - September 8, 1996) was an award-winning expressionist 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]
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