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Salcedo Auctions breaks a number of records in recent auction

This year's “The Well-Appointed Life” could very well be one of its most successful events yet based on record results. Salcedo Auctions has announced the results of its annual "The Well-Appointed Life" auction held on September 17, wherein the late National Artist Vicente Manansala’s “Vendors” (1978) led the art auction…

Are art auctions pandemic-proof?

Salcedo Auctions’ experience during the past three years seem to affirm that they are. One of the country’s leading auction houses has not only managed to survive the pandemic’s disruptions. Thanks to its highly developed digital infrastructure, it even continues to thrive, as it holds a series of sold-out auctions…

The search for finer pursuits ends here

Salcedo Auctions launches its mid-year auction, a live and online event, on June 25. Dubbed as Finer Pursuits: Important Philippine & Rare Collectibles, it will auction off a little over 100 pieces, including rare works by Filipino masters, vintage furniture pieces, fine bone china and a rare Rolex Cosmograph Daytona. …

Premier auction house launches biggest annual auction

With “worlds we create” as its theme, this year's much awaited “Well-Appointed Life” auction of 130 Philippine artworks, including a Hidalgo, Joya, BenCab and Alcuaz, and 200 connoisseur-level objects is not only a portal to the past, but also a doorway to a whimsical future. It also aims to spark…

Makati-based auction house celebrates 500 years of Philippine art and culture

The influences that animate its featured art and furniture pieces, which are to be auctioned off on March 13 and 14, span half a millennium. But certain inspirations actually date back to even before the time of Magellan's discovery of the Philippines, as evident in a number of artworks. Text…

A portrait of the artist: CNN Presents: Malang

In the Philippines, the name Malang has now become synonymous to excellence in modern art. But who is the artist known as Malang? On Aug. 19, 8:00 p.m., CNN Philippines will explore the life and work of Mauro “Malang” Santos, the prolific cartoonist, illustrator and painter who passed away last…