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Overall, Bose’s work expressed a strong sense of Filipino roots, particularly its indigeneity and folk sensibilities.
Striking Affinities, a solo exhibition on Santiago Bose (1949-2002), marks the second series of a three-part exhibition entitled Santiago Bose: Painter, Magician by Silverlens Galleries. Included are Bose’s journals and sketches, interviews, and recordings of art performances.
A series of exhibitions on the art and life of Santiago Bose (1949-2002), entitled Santiago Bose: Painter, Magician, has been set in motion by Silverlens Galleries, Makati. The first phase, Bare Necessities, is focused on Bose’s artistic language and how it is used to produce a distinct form and critical discourse. It is on view until 14 September 2019. The gallery plans to have an annual exhibit on Santiago Bose in the next four years.