Pagoda of the Immaculate Concepcion (2007) Painting by Jo Mari
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Original Artwork
Painting,
Oil
- Dimensions Height 24in, Width 30in
- Categories Paintings under $1,000 Figurative
Pagoda is quite different in the Philippines compared to other Asian countries. Instead of the structure of the pagoda Filipinos use the Blessed Mother as the center of the sea parade. This tradition is usually done in the fiestas of towns and provinces in the Philippines.
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Virgin Mary Sea Parade In The Philippines Bamboo Wooden Boat
Jo Mari is a Visual Artist by talent. He has Masters Degree in Business Administration, Accountancy is his profession and currently working in a bank. But his heart really belongs to the Art world.
Since his boyhood he joined many art contests in different mediums. He has informal trainings in Painting, Technical Drawing and Photography. Also, a student and a believer of Humanities.
Jo Mari is also into Photography. He joined competitions both local and international. Some of his Photographic works are now in the hands of private collectors.
Right now the artist is concentrated in painting. Specifically Oil painting on canvas. He hopes that he will be known for this medium.
Most of his paintings are influenced by the rich culture and tradition in the Philippines. For example his series of Immaculate Concepcion oil paintings are inspired by the dark wood used in the icons of the Virgin Mary centuries ago when Spain brought Christianity to the Philippines. This type of wood are used to make the skin complexion of the Virgin similar to Asian or a Filipina.
- Nationality: PHILIPPINES
- Date of birth : 1972
- Artistic domains: Works by professional artists,
- Groups: Professional Artist Contemporary Filipino Artists