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Pacita Abad: Glorious exuberance

A whirlwind of color, color, and more color hits you in Pacita Abad’s Love is Like a Heatwave, a recent exhibition at Silverlens Galleries, celebrating the 20th anniversary of Circles in My Mind (Oct. 2003-Jan. 2004, CCP), Abad’s final exhibition before her death in December 2004.

Pacita Abad: Glorious exuberance

Pacita Abad: Still here, unraveling minds

After 14 years of absence in Manila, 24 large trapunto paintings of Pacita Abad (1946-2004) are on display — hanging in the almost nine-meter ceiling of the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design (MCAD), De La Salle College of St. Benilde, for everyone to see, decipher, and ruminate.

Pacita Abad: Still here, unraveling minds