Clarissa Chikiamco | From History to the Real: Two Sides of Juan Luna
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Learn about the different sides of Filipino painter Juan Luna’s artistic practice in this talk by Clarissa Chikiamco (Curator, National Gallery Singapore). By comparing two of the artist’s masterpieces– Cleopatra and Les Ignorés (The Unknown Ones) –this talk examines Luna’s stylistic shift from history painting to realism during his time in Paris.
This lecture was recorded live in January 2018 at National Gallery Singapore, as part of the exhibition Between Worlds: Raden Saleh and Juan Luna.
*Note: Due to the tour format of the talk, the sound quality is affected during certain portions of the episode.
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