Impy Pilapil |
Sculptor |
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Education: |
University of the Philippines |
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Accademia Italiana
Rome, Italy
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Pratt Graphics Center, New York |
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Membership: |
World Print Council, U.S.A. |
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International Sculpture Center |
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EARTHWATCH
Save the Trees Movement |
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Special Projects: |
Art workshops for underprivileged children |
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Bi-monthly column in the Philippine Star [Modern Living/ Lifestyle Section] |
Selected Solo Exhibitions: |
1973 |
Galleria IL Camino, Rome, Italy |
1975 |
Paper Sculptures
The Gallery, Hyatt Regency, Manila |
1976 |
Collage and Prints
ABC Galleries, Manila |
1977 |
Prints and Mix-media
The Gallery, Hyatt Regency, Manila
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1979 |
Prints
Executive Clubhouse, Manila |
1980 |
Prints on Glass
City Gallery, Manila |
1985 |
Prints
Ateneo University Gallery, Manila |
1986 |
Paper, Glass and Metal
Museum of Philippine Art |
1989 |
Mix-media (sculptures, wall works and furniture)
Astra Gallery |
1990 |
Sculptures in Glass and Stone
Ayala Museum, Makati
Tokyo International Expo
Alliance Francaise, Manila |
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1991 |
Glass
Arte Japan Co., Tokyo
Water: Sculptures in Glass and Stone
Studio 5 Gallery, SEIBU, Ikebukuro, Japan |
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1992 |
Rue de Ange Gallery, Mycal Mall, Yokohama
Art and Ecology
Seed Gallery, SEIBU, Shibuya, Tokyo |
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1993 |
Reflections in Water
Galleria Duemila, Manila |
1994 |
Reflections of the Spiritual: Sculptures in Glass and Stone
Le Meridien, Singapore
Art of Glass and Stone
SEIBU Gallery, Pacific Place, Hong Kong
Into the Hereafter
Pacific Star, Nauru Building Lobby, Manila |
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1995 |
SEED
Art Center/Galleria Duemila, Manila
Oceanic Garden Series
Insular Hotel, Davao |
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1996 |
Solo Exhibit for Dow Jones International
Regent Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
“Faith”
Luz Gallery, Makati
“Glass”
Hilton Hotel, Tokyo |
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1997 |
“Glass and Stone” Boracay Series
Habatat Gallery, Aspen, Colorado |
1998 |
“Find your Truth”
Luz Gallery, Makati
“STEEL”
Arts and Associates Gallery, Manila
IMPY PILAPIL
Budji Showroom, Makati |
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2000 |
Glass and Stone
Le Meridien, Singapore
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2002 |
Alliance Francaise, Manila |
2004 |
Ayala Corporation 75th Anniversary
“Benevolent Force” Outdoor Sculptures
Zen Garden, Greenbelt
“Benevolent Force II” Outdoor Sculptures
Glorietta Gardens |
2005 |
“Cosmic Rhythm”
Avellana Gallery, Manila |
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IMPY PILAPIL
High Court Of Australia : June 2005
Canberra, Australia
Customs House : July 2005
Sydney, Australia |
2006 |
“Earth Empowered”
Galleria Duemila, Manila |
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“Oceanic Exuberance”
Alliance Française de Manille |
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“Spiral of Life”
Avellana Gallery, Manila |
2008 |
“Interactive: The 12 Senses”
Ateneo de Manila University, Loyola Quezon City |
2009 |
“Saturn Cycle"
Avellana Gallery, Manila |
2010 |
“Bloom"
Galleria Duemila, Manila |
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Selected Group Exhibitions: |
1970 |
Galleria IL Camino, Rome , Italy |
1971 |
Sight and Sound Graphic Art Exhibit
Accademia Italiana, Rome |
1974 |
6th Philippine Association of Printmakers
Annual Exhibition |
1975 |
13 Outstanding Artists
Cultural Center of the Philippines |
1976 |
5 Philippine Artists
Quorum Gallery, Hong Kong |
1977 |
Artists of Asia
AZUMA Gallery, Soho, New York |
1978 |
Art of Fine Print
Museum of Philippine Art |
1979 |
Recent Achievements of Printmaking
Cultural Center of the Philippines |
1981 |
Philippine Exhibition to the Peoples’ Republic of China |
1982 |
Philippine Contemporary Prints
Hong Kong Arts Center |
1983 |
Invitational
Farleigh Dickenson University, U.S.A. |
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ASEAN Art Festival
Traveling Exhibition
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1984 |
Two Filipino Artists: Hilario Francia, Impy Pilapil
Gallery of St. John the Divine Cathedral, New York |
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Two Filipino Artists: Hilario Francia, Impy Pilapil
Blumenson and Shauber Galklert, Long Island, New York |
1985 |
University of the Philippines |
1986 |
Impy Pilapil and Lao Lianben
Museum of Philippine Art |
1989 |
ASEAN Presentation
Kulay Diwa Gallery |
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Ateneo University Art Gallery (permanent collection)
Loyola, Metro Manila |
1990 |
Tribute to Van Gogh
Alliance Francaise |
1991 |
L.A. Art
SEIBU Gallery, Tokyo |
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Visions: Art and Ecology
ASIAN Development Bank, Manila |
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Chair as Art
Ayala Museum, Makati |
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Museo Arte Civica Contemporanea, Italy
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1992 |
Back to Back: Lao Lianben and Impy Pilapil
Ayala Museum, Makati
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Visions: Art and Ecology
SEIBU (Shibuya), Tokyo
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Women in Art
National Museum, Manila |
1993 |
Thirteen Artists
Empress Museum, Singapore |
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Four Artists - special exhibition for Elsa Klench
CNN TV Network
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1994 |
Arturo Luz, Impy Pilapil, Napoleon Abueva and Eduardo Castrillo Sculptures
Rufino Towers, Makati |
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Sculptures
Alliance Francaise, Manila |
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Sculptures of Mark Gillen, Arturo Luz, Claude Tayag,
Impy Pilapil and Lao Lianben
King’s Court Building, Makati |
1995 |
Hans Brumann and Impy Pilapil Jeweled Sculptures
Jewelry Exhibition
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1996 |
“FILIPINAS” Contemporary Art
Museo Anthropologia de España, Madrid, Spain |
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The 11th Asian International Art Exhibition
(Federation of Asian Artists)
Metropolitan Museum of Manila |
1997 |
Impy Pilapil / Masayuki Kanda
Galleria Duemila, Manila |
1999 |
Sculptors Association of the Philippines
Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition
Greenbelt, Manila |
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Volume and Form
Singapore Museum |
2000 |
Seventh Havana Biennial |
2002 |
Ten Artists at
IZUKAN Gallery
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Art Singapore
Suntec City Plaza, Singapore
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2004 |
Hans Brumann, Arturo Luz, Impy Pilapil
A special exhibit of the
The Embassy of Switzerland
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2005 |
"KARANGALAN"
Cultural Center of the Philippines
For the Change the Philippines movement |
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"Papel ng Papel "
Metropolitan Museum, Manila |
2008 |
"Soliloquys"
Hans Brumann, Arturo Luz, Impy Pilapil
Galerie Hans Brumann, Makati
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Selected Major Collections: |
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National Museum, Philippines
Cultural Center, Philippines
Hyatt Hotel & Casino, Manila
Exxon, Hongkong
Trusteen Kerwood, London
Moriah Hotel, Tel Aviv
Bakos Brothers Design Group, Johannesburge, South Africa
Eastman Kodak Asia
SEIBU, Japan
Philippine Commercial and International Bank
Banque Indosuez
ACCENTURE
Art Forum Gallery, Singapore
New World Hotel, Vietnam
Shui On Group, Hongkong
TimeLife Asia
King’s Palace, Brunei
Coca Cola International
Belle Corporation
Citibank, Manila
Guam Airport
Dow Jones Asia
Singapore Airlines Lobby, Manila
Japan Airlines, VIP Lounge, Manila Airport
SOM’s Stock Exchange Center, Makati
PBCOM - Philippine Bank of Communications
Petron
Philippine Embassy, Spain
Shangrila Hotel, Manila
Singapore Holdings/Singapore Straits Times
Andersen Consulting
GenDiesel Power Corporation
Prime Minister’s Office, Thailand
Sycip, Gores & Velayo - Makati
I.M.Pei Essensa Twin Towers lobbies, Manila
Architectonica’s Twin Pacific Towers lobbies, Manila
British Airways VIP Lounge, Berlin Airport
VONCO LTD, Switzerland |
Awards & Distinctions : |
1971 |
Prize Winner, Graphic Art Competition
Rome, Italy |
1974 |
Prize Winner, Annual Competition
Philippine Association of Printmakers |
1974 |
Outstanding Artist
Art Association of the Philippines |
1975 |
Outstanding Artist
Cultural Center of the Philippines |
1980 |
Critics' Choice Award
Ma-yi Art Associates, Manila |
1987 |
Grand Prize, Sculptor of the Year
Art Association of the Philippines |
1988 |
Philippine Representative to the Seoul Olympics
Arts Festival |
1990 |
10 Philippine Artists
Museo Civica Contamoranea, Italy |
1993 |
Vidal Sassoon Visual Arts Award
for Sculpture |
1997 |
Selected Sculptor for the ASEAN Plaza Landmark
CCP Complex |
1998 |
Selected Sculptor for the Heroes Memorial Landmark
Fort Bonifacio |
2000 |
Araw Ng Maynila 'Outstanding Citizen Award'
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2002 |
100 Outstanding Women of the Philippines
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2004 |
Outstanding Citizen Award of Cavite, Philippines
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