Ateneo Art Gallery

[MUSEUM ADVISORY] Please be advised that the Ateneo Art Gallery will be CLOSED to the public from 𝟭:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠 𝗼𝗻𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 on 28 June 2026, Sunday for an event.

Guests may stillvisit the museum and view the following exhibitions from 𝟵:𝟬𝟬 𝗔𝗠 𝘁𝗼 𝟭:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠:
• 𝘙𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘈𝘤𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴
on view at the Ernesto & Susan Tanmantiong, UGF
• Geloy Concepcion’s 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘞𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘛𝘰 𝘚𝘢𝘺 𝘉𝘶𝘵 𝘕𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘋𝘪𝘥
on view at the Wilson L Sy Prints & Drawings Gallery, 2F
𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗘𝗫𝗛𝗜𝗕𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦
• 𝘓𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘴 𝘯𝘨 𝘒𝘢𝘪𝘴𝘢𝘩𝘢𝘯
on view at the Mr & Mrs Ching Tan Gallery, UGF
• 𝘙𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘈𝘤𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴
on view at the Mr & Mrs Chung Te Gallery, UGF

Guests may also visit the during regular museum hours:
🟢 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 | Monday-Saturday, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
🔴 𝗖𝗟𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗗 | Sundays* and holidays
*except on Special Sunday Schedules: 28 JUNE & 12 JULY 2026

ℹ️ See visitor information and FAQs at https://go.ateneo.net/AAGFAQs

Follow Ateneo Art Gallery () on Facebook and Instagram to get the latest updates on museum operations, programs, and exhibitions.

For inquiries, email [email protected] or call (2) 8426 6488.

𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝗟𝗘𝗙𝗧 📣 Submit entries now for the 2026 Ateneo Art Awards – Purita Kalaw-Ledesma Prizes in Art Criticism ✍️

The 13th year of the Purita Kalaw-Ledesma Prizes in Art Criticism welcomes entries on the theme of “𝙁𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨.”

📖 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗬𝗘𝗔𝗥’𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗠𝗘 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟 𝗠𝗘𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗦 𝗮𝘁 go.ateneo.net/PKL2026Mechanics

📝 𝗦𝗨𝗕𝗠𝗜𝗧 𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦 𝗮𝘁 go.ateneo.net/PKL2026Entry 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹 𝟯𝟬 𝗝𝗨𝗡𝗘 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟭𝟭:𝟱𝟵 𝗽𝗺

The Purita Kalaw-Ledesma Prizes in Art Criticism will have English and Filipino categories. A panel of jurors will shortlist a maximum of six (6) writers from each category. From this shortlist, winners will be selected by the editors of partner publications.

For further inquiries, email [email protected].

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The Ateneo Art Awards - Purita Kalaw-Ledesma Prizes in Art Criticism is co-presented with the Kalaw-Ledesma Foundation, Inc., in partnership with The Philippine Star, ArtAsiaPacific, Katipunan: Journal ng mga Pag‑aaral sa Wika, Panitikan, Sining at Kulturang Filipino, Orange Project Naranja Writer’s Residency, The White House Writer’s Residency, and Indeks.

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The newest iteration of the ’s 𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝘼𝙘𝙦𝙪𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 exhibition opens on 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟮𝟴 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.

See the show at the UGF Mr & Mrs Chung Te Gallery, on view until 𝟯 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳.

Highlighting works received in recent years, the space expands the representation of contemporary art practices within the permanent collection through the sustained generosity of its supporters.

The new iteration opens at the Mr & Mrs Chung Te Gallery and presents recently donated works by artists and patrons, including paintings, photographs, sculptures, prints, and other media-based works.

Recent donations were received from Rafael Bauza and ADMU College Batch 1972, the Cosio Family, Fundación Juan March, Gino G. Gonzales, the Jesuit Residence (through Fr. Rene Javellana, SJ), Lao Lianben, Jonathan & Lyn Olzao, Deborah Anne N. Tan, Dr. Nicanor G. Tiongson, and Reg & Eloisa A. Zell. Artist donors include Pio Abad, Uri de Ger, Randy Gawwi, Gregory Halili, Christina Lopez, Perry Martin Mamaril, and Tony Twigg.

Apart from works by artist donors, other featured artists include National Artist Salvador Bernal and Guillermo Tolentino, Virgilio Aviado, Carlo Böcklin, Allan Cosio, Honoré Daumier, Roderico Jose Daroy, HAP Grieshaber, Nap Jamir II, Edmond Lavarte, Ramón Montes, Jonathan Olazo, Neal Oshima, Jorge Pineda, Issay Rodriguez, Manuel Rodriguez Jr., Emet Valente, Ryan Villamael, and Fernando Zóbel.

The exhibition opening of 𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝘼𝙘𝙦𝙪𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 coincides with 𝙇𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙨 𝙣𝙜 𝙆𝙖𝙞𝙨𝙖𝙝𝙖𝙣 and the opening reception of 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗔𝗻𝘆𝗼'𝘀 𝙊𝙧𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙣 𝙎𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩: 𝘼 𝙑𝙞𝙚𝙬 𝙤𝙛 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙠 at the 3F galleries of the Ateneo Art Gallery.

For more information, email [email protected] or call (2) 8426 6488.

𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗦𝗢𝗢𝗡: 𝙇𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙨 𝙣𝙜 𝙆𝙖𝙞𝙨𝙖𝙝𝙖𝙣 presents selected works from the AAG collection and loaned works by 𝗞𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗻 artists who were first identified with social realism.

See the show at the UGF Mr & Mrs Ching Tan Gallery opening on 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟮𝟴 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, and is on view until 𝟯 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳.

The 𝗞𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗻, founded in 1976, was a group of young visual artists who shared a social orientation and commitment. Its founding members include Pablo “Adi” Baens Santos, Edgar Talusan Fernandez, Renato Habulan, Antipas “Biboy” Delotavo, Papo de Asis, Albert Jimenez, and Jose Cuaresma. They were later joined by Al Manrique, Neil Doloricon, Jose Tence Ruiz, Orlando Castillo, and Vin Toledo.

𝙇𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙨 𝙣𝙜 𝙆𝙖𝙞𝙨𝙖𝙝𝙖𝙣 presents an overview of the chapter in Philippine contemporary art that responded to the oppressive and uncertain period of Martial Law and the subsequent years.

Also included are works by National Artist Benedicto Cabrera, Danilo Dalena, Nunelucio Alvarado, and Charlie Co, providing context for the development of socio-realist and protest art in the Philippines before and after the founding of 𝗞𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗻.

The exhibition opening of 𝙇𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙨 𝙣𝙜 𝙆𝙖𝙞𝙨𝙖𝙝𝙖𝙣 coincides with the new iteration of 𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝘼𝙘𝙦𝙪𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨, on view at the UGF Mr & Mrs Chung Te Gallery, and the opening reception of 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗔𝗻𝘆𝗼'𝘀 𝙊𝙧𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙣 𝙎𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩: 𝘼 𝙑𝙞𝙚𝙬 𝙤𝙛 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙠 at the 3F galleries of the Ateneo Art Gallery.

For inquiries, email [email protected] or call (2) 8426 6488.

[MUSEUM ADVISORY] Visit the Ateneo Art Gallery on selected Sundays this June and July! 🖼️✨

𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗦𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗟𝗘
The museum will be 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 on the following dates
from 𝟵:𝟬𝟬 𝗔𝗠–𝟰:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠:
28 JUNE 2026, Sunday
12 JULY 2026, Sunday

All ongoing exhibitions will be open for viewing on Special Sunday Schedules.
Regular admission rates apply.

Guests may also visit the anytime during regular museum hours:
🟢 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 | Monday-Saturday, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
🔴 𝗖𝗟𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗗 | Sundays* and holidays
*except on Special Sunday Schedules

ℹ️ See visitor information and FAQs at https://go.ateneo.net/AAGFAQs

Follow Ateneo Art Gallery () on Facebook and Instagram to get the latest updates on museum scheduling, programs, and exhibitions.

For more information, email [email protected] or call (2) 8426 6488.

𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘: Session 2 of Four Conversations is now “𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘂𝗺𝗮 𝟱𝟬.𝟱” (𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗳 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝟭𝟬𝟭)

🔴 𝗪𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘
On Ateneo Art Gallery’s YouTube channel at
https://go.ateneo.net/Trauma50-5
https://go.ateneo.net/Trauma50-5
https://go.ateneo.net/Trauma50-5

𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗦 𝗔𝗧 𝟮:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠

A conversation on how our brains take in and process possibly traumatizing news.

The session will be moderated by Gang Badoy Capati with Dr. Remmon Barbaza, Professor from the Department of Philosophy of Ateneo de Manila University.

The original topic was on "COLLECTIONS, why people collect what they collect,” but in light of recent events, the topic has been changed in an attempt at understanding TRAUMA within the context of neuroscience and philosophy.

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“FOUR CONVERSATIONS (on things we've always thought of and are just learning to say),” is a four-part mental health and decompression program organized in line with the exhibition 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙨 𝙔𝙤𝙪 𝙒𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙎𝙖𝙮 𝘽𝙪𝙩 𝙉𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝘿𝙞𝙙 by Geloy Concepcion.

Learn more about 𝙁𝙊𝙐𝙍 𝘾𝙊𝙉𝙑𝙀𝙍𝙎𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉𝙎 at https://www.ateneo.edu/events/2026-05-07-four-conversations

by Geloy Concepcion, on view until 18 July 2026 at the Wilson L Sy Prints & Drawings Gallery, 2F Ateneo Art Gallery.

For inquiries, email [email protected]

Four Conversations: Trauma 50.5 (half of a 101) with Gang Badoy Capati and Dr. Remmon Barbaza Session 2 of Four Conversations: Trauma 50.5 (half of a 101)A con...

Visiting the Ateneo Art Gallery? Drop by the museum shop and discover various publications, locally handcrafted gifts, snacks, and other specialty items by local brands and artists from across the community ✨🛍️

Whether you are looking for a unique souvenir to remember your visit, a thoughtful gift for a loved one, or an artisanal treat to enjoy, our curated selection extends your AAG experience beyond our exhibitions.

📍 Visit the museum shop located at the museum lobby, open during regular museum hours:
𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 | Monday-Saturday, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
𝗖𝗟𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗗 | Sundays and holidays

For more information, email [email protected] or call (2) 8426 6488.

𝗧𝗪𝗢 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗚𝗢 📣 Submit entries now for the 2026 Ateneo Art Awards – Purita Kalaw-Ledesma Prizes in Art Criticism ✍️

The 13th year of the Purita Kalaw-Ledesma Prizes in Art Criticism welcomes entries on the theme of “𝙁𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨.”

📖𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗬𝗘𝗔𝗥’𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗠𝗘 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗟 𝗠𝗘𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗦 𝗮𝘁 go.ateneo.net/PKL2026Mechanics

📝 𝗦𝗨𝗕𝗠𝗜𝗧 𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦 𝗮𝘁 go.ateneo.net/PKL2026Entry 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹 𝟯𝟬 𝗝𝗨𝗡𝗘 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟭𝟭:𝟱𝟵 𝗽𝗺

The Purita Kalaw-Ledesma Prizes in Art Criticism will have English and Filipino categories. A panel of jurors will shortlist a maximum of six (6) writers from each category. From this shortlist, winners will be selected by the editors of partner publications.

For further inquiries, email [email protected].

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The Ateneo Art Awards - Purita Kalaw-Ledesma Prizes in Art Criticism is co-presented with the Kalaw-Ledesma Foundation, Inc., in partnership with The Philippine Star, ArtAsiaPacific, Katipunan: Journal ng mga Pag‑aaral sa Wika, Panitikan, Sining at Kulturang Filipino, Orange Project Naranja Writer’s Residency, The White House Writer’s Residency, and Indeks.

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𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗠: Session 2 of Four Conversations is now “𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘂𝗺𝗮 𝟱𝟬.𝟱” (𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗳 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝟭𝟬𝟭)

A conversation on how our brains take in and process possibly traumatizing news.

The session will be moderated by Gang Badoy Capati with Dr. Remmon Barbaza, Professor from the Department of Philosophy of Ateneo de Manila University.

📅 18 June 2026, Thursday
🕑 2:00 PM
📍 Ben Chan ArtSuite, 2F Ateneo Art Gallery, Soledad V. Pangilinan Arts Wing, Areté
👥 This public program is 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗧𝗢 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗨𝗕𝗟𝗜𝗖
🔗 Register now for the on-site session at go.ateneo.net/FourConversationsAAG

🔴 𝗪𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘
On Ateneo Art Gallery’s YouTube channel at
https://go.ateneo.net/AAGYouTube

The original topic was on "COLLECTIONS, why people collect what they collect,” but in light of recent events, the topic has been changed in an attempt at understanding TRAUMA within the context of neuroscience and philosophy.

No further changes to the date and venue of Session 2, which will still be held on June 18, Thursday, 2pm at the Ben Chan ArtSuite, 2F Ateneo Art Gallery.

“FOUR CONVERSATIONS (on things we've always thought of and are just learning to say),” is a four-part mental health and decompression program organized in line with the exhibition 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙨 𝙔𝙤𝙪 𝙒𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙎𝙖𝙮 𝘽𝙪𝙩 𝙉𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝘿𝙞𝙙 by Geloy Concepcion.

Learn more about 𝙁𝙊𝙐𝙍 𝘾𝙊𝙉𝙑𝙀𝙍𝙎𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉𝙎 at https://www.ateneo.edu/events/2026-05-07-four-conversations

by Geloy Concepcion, on view until 18 July 2026 at the Wilson L Sy Prints & Drawings Gallery, 2F Ateneo Art Gallery.

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❓𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗟𝗬 𝗔𝗦𝗞𝗘𝗗 𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦

📅 Is there a schedule change for Session 2?
➡️ No. Session 2 will still be held on 18 June 2026, Thursday, 2:00 PM at the Ben Chan ArtSuite, 2F Ateneo Art Gallery.

📝 I already signed up for Session 2 before the program change. Do I need to sign up again?
➡️ No. Participants who have already signed up for Session 2 do not have to register again.

✉️ I am not interested in attending Session 2 following the program change. Can I cancel my registration?
➡️ Yes. An email will be sent soon to registered attendees through their submitted email address. You may confirm or cancel your registration by replying to the email.

👥 Is the program still free and open to the public?
➡️ Yes. Registration is still ongoing for Session 2 and the remaining sessions.

🔄 Will there be any other changes to the programs or schedules of succeeding sessions?
➡️ As of now, there are no further changes to the schedules or programs of Sessions 3 and 4:

2 July 2026 (Thursday), 2:00 PM
ENVY: Things We Rarely Admit We Feel
Ang kasuklam-suklam na pakiramdam ng inggit.

9 July 2026 (Thursday), 2:00 PM
HEARTBREAK: Things That Stay Longer Than They Should
Ukol sa pagkawala ng mga dating meron tayo.

🔗 Register for any of the sessions at:
go.ateneo.net/FourConversationsAAG