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Elmer Borlongan is a contemporary Philippine painter. He is one of the CCP Thirteen Artists Awardees. He and his artist-wife, Plet C. Bolipata, live in San Antonio, Zambales.
He started taking painting lessons under Fernando Sena when he was 11. He studied at the UP Diliman College of Fine Arts, Major in Painting.
He has held numerous exhibitions in the Philippines and abroad. He was an Artist-in-Residence in ARCUS Ibaraki, Japan in 1996.
He has works in the collections of the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Singapore Art Museum,
Bencab Museum and the Pinto Art Museum. He currently resides with his artist-wife Plet C. Bolipata in San Antonio, Zambales.
AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS
2004
Award for Continuing Excellence and Service, Metrobank Foundation
1997
Artist of the Month, GSIS Museum of Art, Manila
1994
Thirteen Artist Award, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Manila
1992
2nd Prize, Oil Painting Category, Metrobank National Painting Competition, Manila
1988
2nd, Oil Painting Category, Metrobank National Painting Competition, Manila
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
• 2003 - "Deboto", West Gallery,
Mandaluyong City
• 2002 - "Teritoryo", Boston Gallery Cubao Quezon City
• 2001 - "A Decade of Drawing", Anita Gallery CASA San Miguel, Zambales
• 2000 - "Lifeline", Drawing Room, Makati City
• 1999 - "Mauway", Boston Gallery, Cubao Quezon City
• 1995 - "Baranggay", Anita Gallery CASA San Miguel Zambales
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Tagapagmana", Hiraya Gallery, Manila
• 1994 - "God Bless Our Trip", West Gallery, Mandaluyong City
• 1993 - "Aki", Boston Gallery, Quezon City |
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