CESAR CONDE
My Tribe – Young Girl from the Highlands (2024)
Oil on wood board
12” x 12”
$725
ARTIST STATEMENT:
The body of work celebrates the past, present and future of Filipino identity in Diaspora. “My Tribe Series” is in honor of our ancestors and their spirits which continue to guide us in every land we traverse. They signify resilience, bravery and integrity.
ARTIST BIO:
A product of Filipino diaspora and Martial Law, Conde landed in Chicago’s west side over 48 years ago, moved to Seattle where he became part of Seattle’s first school busing desegregation program. Conde is a contemporary painter who uses old world technique. He studied at Angel Academy of Art in Florence, Italy. Technique Mixte, with Master Patrick Betaudier in France and Ed Hinkley in Chicago. Conde believes that Art is a powerful tool for Resistance, unifying communities, and providing a safe space for dialogue. A “Queer” artist of color, Conde’s art is informed by social political issues which affect the marginalized.
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