Dennis Gonzales

Thirteen Artists Awardee 2003

Born Dennis Mallares Gonzales on July 14, 1975, Dennis was one of the Thirteen Artists Awardee of the Cultural Center of the Philippines and  a three time finalist of the Philip Morris Philippines Art Award in 1998, 1999, 2000. From 1998 to 2001, he was a finalist in the Metrobank Foundation National Painting Compitition. Finally in 2001, he was 2nd prize winner in the same competition.

EDUCATION:
University of the Philippines: Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Visual Communication

SOLO EXHIBITION:
2007: "Trapped by Fate", West Gallery, SM Megamall
2005:" Hombre", Cultural Center of the Philippines
2004: "Reloaded", Tambayang Makiling Art Space
2004: "Loaded", Red Mill Gallery, Johnson Vermont, USA
2003: "Larawan", Kulay Diwa Art Galleries

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITION:
2007: "In Conversation: Tete-a-Tetes with Bobi V", Cultural Center of the Philippines
2006: "Dos Por Dos", Boston Gallery 
"Katas ng Masa", West Gallery
"Emerging Fires", Taksu Gallery, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia
2005: "Art on Violin", SM Megamall
2004: "Alay 8", Pinto Gallery
2003: "13 Artist Awards", Cultural Center of the Philippines
"FX", Kulay Diwa Art Galleries 
2002: "Recent Works", Kulay Diwa Art Galleries 
"Faith + the City" (A Survey of Filipino Contemporary Art", 
National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 
Singapore Art Museum 
Chulalung Korn University Museum, Bangkok, Thailand 
Metropolitan Museum of the Philippines 
2001: "Alay 5", Boston Gallery 
"Bago sa Lumang Istorya", Boston Gallery 
2000: "Alay 4", Boston Gallery 
"Larawan ng Artista Bilang Pilipino", UP Vargas Museum 
"Paglalarawan", Boston Gallery 
"Panimula", Ayala Museum 
1999: "Alay 3", Boston Gallery 
"The 8th Annual Exhibition of Ang Ilustrador ng Kabataan (Ang Ink)", CCP
1997: "Ang Delatang Pinoy (Yes the Filipino Can)", Hiraya & NCCA Galleries 

GRANTS AND AWARDS: 
2003: Winner (Artist in Residence) Vermont Studio Center, USA
Recipient Thirteen Artists Award, Cultural Center of the Philippines
2002: 1st Runner-up (Painting Category) Art Association of the Philippines 
1st Runner-up (Oil Based Category) Metrobank Foundation National 
Painting Competition



Kulay-Diwa Gallery of Philippine Contemporary Art is a privately owned venue for artistic expression. It is strategically located within a cluster of progressive communities South of Manila. It has an independent exhibition area able to accommodate large-scale works, and a spacious garden ideal for outdoor programs, performances and sculpture installations.

Goals of Kulay-Diwa

To discover and promote the works of talented, young and deserving Filipino Artist;

To serve as a cultural outpost and make the arts more accessible to the fast-growing communities South of Manila; and

To foster cultural interaction and exchanges with the local regions and other countries.

Kulay(Color)

Diwa(Spirit, Thought)



The images below are examples of the artist’s works and are not necessarily available.



Dennis Gonzales

"Human"

Oil on Canvas

61 x 45 cms.

2006

Dennis Gonzales

"Throne"

Oil on Canvas

81 x 61 cms.

2006

Dennis Gonzales

"Untitled"

Oil on Canvas

122 x 122 cms.

2007

Dennis Gonzales

"Beyond"

Oil on Canvas

152 x 183 cms.

2007

Dennis Gonzales

"In God's Name"

Oil on Canvas

183 x 152cms.

2006

Dennis Gonzales

 198

 Oil on Canvas

 122 x 91 cms.

 2008

Dennis Gonzales

 "Man Made"

 Oil on Canvas

 61 x 51 cms.

 2005

Dennis Gonzales

"Loaded"

 Oil on Canvas

 152 x 122 cms.

 2004

Dennis Gonzales

 "OKAMA"

 Oil on Canvas

 180 x 150 cms.

Dennis Gonzales

 "Impostor"

 Oil on Canvas

 121 x 91 cms.

 2000

Available artwork:

Dennis Gonzales, "Pasahero", Oil on Canvas, 90x106 cm, 2002

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