{"id":12203,"date":"2017-01-22T09:03:18","date_gmt":"2017-01-22T01:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=12203"},"modified":"2017-01-19T10:06:17","modified_gmt":"2017-01-19T02:06:17","slug":"filipina-artworks-featured-in-hk-art-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2017\/01\/22\/filipina-artworks-featured-in-hk-art-exhibit\/","title":{"rendered":"Filipina artworks featured in HK art exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a report published by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dfa.gov.ph\/newsroom\/phl-embassies-and-consulates-news\/11442-former-filipina-household-service-worker-launches-art-exhibit-in-hong-kong\">dfa.gov.ph<\/a>, artworks of Hong Kong-based Filipino artist Janet Pancho Gupta were showcased in an art exhibit, \u201cSymphony of Life,\u201d at the Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong on November 24-30,2016.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12204\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/01\/painter.jpg\" alt=\"painter\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Image grabbed from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dfa.gov.ph\/newsroom\/phl-embassies-and-consulates-news\/11442-former-filipina-household-service-worker-launches-art-exhibit-in-hong-kong\">dfa.gov.ph<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The exhibit featured 14 artworks including hyperrealist paintings in watercolor of different nature-based images. It is organized in\u00a0cooperation with the Pintura Circle, a group of Filipino Artists and enthusiasts in Hong Kong.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"http:\/\/pia.gov.ph\/news\/articles\/241484286971\">pia.gov.ph<\/a> cited that Gupta went to Hong Kong in 2000 to work as a household service worker.\u00a0Eight years ago, she started painting and eventually pursued visual art.<\/p>\n<p>Today, she is an accomplished watercolorist, graphite artist, and photographer. In a statement posted on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.janetpanchoguptafineart.com\/pages\/biography\">janetpanchoguptafineart.com<\/a>, Gupta expressed that \u201cher photography is like a documentary of her daily life as mother, wife, woman, migrant and artist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dfa.gov.ph\/newsroom\/phl-embassies-and-consulates-news\/11442-former-filipina-household-service-worker-launches-art-exhibit-in-hong-kong\">dfa.gov.ph<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pia.gov.ph\/news\/articles\/241484286971\">pia.gov.ph<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.janetpanchoguptafineart.com\/pages\/biography\">janetpanchoguptafineart.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artworks of Hong Kong-based Filipino artist Janet Pancho Gupta were showcased in an art exhibit, \u201cSymphony of Life,\u201d at the Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong on November 24-30,2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2104,2107,2105,2106],"class_list":["post-12203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-current-events","tag-filipino-artist","tag-hong-kong-art-exhibit","tag-janet-pancho-gupta","tag-symphony-of-life"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/01\/painter-e1484791547324.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12203"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12205,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12203\/revisions\/12205"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}