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Fred DeAsis Filipino art chosen for Holy Week in US
By: PhilAm Newscast-Podcast
Chicago-Illinois
March 29, 2012
 
Chicago – In observance of the Holy Week, a classic masterpiece artwork “Christ Carrying the Cross” by renowned Filipino artist Fred DeAsis is on display at St. Alphonsus Ligouri Church of the Archdiocese of Chicago in Prospect Heights, Illinois from April 1 through April 7, 2012.
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The life-sized masterpiece of acrylic impasto on wood panel was rendered in European old masters’ classic style and technique. The art piece is the artist’s interpretation of biblical verse John 19:17 -- "Carrying the cross all by himself, he went out to what is called The Place of a Skull, which in Hebrew is called Golgotha."
 
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Pinoy Artist Juries the Prestigious Art Fair in US
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Chicago-USA
Sat 24th September 2011
 
Chicago - The 37th annual Art in the Barn juried fine art show selects renowned Filipino American avant-garde artist, Fred DeAsis, to judge the one of the finest and well attended art fair in the America. The fair will be held on the grounds of Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington, Illinois September 24 - 25, 2011.
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Fred DeAsis at an art show award ceremony
 

Fred DeAsis is one of the most prolific Filipino American artists in America. He is well known for his traveling cultural art exhibits, workshops, and Philippine ancient art and culture lectures in universities and other learning institutions. He was the recipient of many awards from civic organizations and communities for outstanding achievement in promoting arts and culture across the country.
 
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New exotic Philippine art Kutbayin debuts in Chicago
By PhilAm Newscast-Podcast
Chicago-Il, USA
Thu 7th July 2011
 
Chicago - Renowned avant-garde Chicago artist Fred DeAsis unveils his latest art concept on the opening night of the Philippine Week celebration at the Instituto Cervantes of Chicago at 5pm on July 7, 2011. The innovative art style and technique,"kutbayin" coined by the artist, merges the ancient Philippine lost art technique "kut-kut” and "baybayin" the country’s pre-colonial writing system.

"I enjoy experimenting on new art techniques to present ideas whether the subject is ancient or futuristic,”...
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Pinoy outdoor design selected for US summer art exhibit
By PhilAm Newscast Podcast
Chicago
Tue 17th May 2011
 
CHICAGO - A symbolic bench artwork designed by renowned Filipino American artist, Fred DeAsis, was selected out of hundred entires for the In Bloom outdoor art exhibit this summer. Only 30 were chosen for the prestidious event. DeAsis' artwork titled: “Our Green Earth” is on display in front of Lord and Taylor upscale department store. An artist reception and unveiling of sculptures will be held at the Clubhouse Oakbrook on May 19, 2011.

DeAsis’ artwork portrays a panda...
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Our Green Earth" by renowned local artist Fred DeAsis
 
 
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Fred De Asis, FilAm artist
Pinoy artist highlights Philippine arts and culture in US
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Chicago-March 2, 2011
Posted Thu 3rd March 2011
 
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Chicago, IL: Renowned Manila-born artist Fred DeAsis presented a workshop on the Philippines’ ancient lost art and a forgotten writing system dating back to early century at the Skokie Public Library in Skokie.  The featured cultural workshop held on February 26 was one of the highlights of the Village’s annual...
 
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Fred DeAsis – PAMANA PRESIDENTIAL AWARDEE 2010
CFO Presidential Award Recipient Returns Home
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Sat 25th December 2010
 
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Chicago, IL. - Flanked by friends and relatives, 2010 Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) Presidential award recipient, artist Fred DeAsis returned to a warm welcome in Chicago on Tuesday, December 21 in time to celebrate Christmas with his family.

The Pamana ng Pilipino awardee spent three weeks in...
 
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Pinoys in US Celebrate Christmas in October
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Fri 22nd October 2010
 
Chicago, IL -  Pilipino Christmas carols filled the air, many  gifts  were  carefully arranged on the counter,  a variety of sumptuous kakanin (Filipino  finger food and snacks) filled  three... More
Saranggolas Fly Over Chicago Sky
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Thu 23rd September 2010
 
Chicago, IL -  (Sept 19) Huge colorful sarangolas (Philippine kites) flew over  Labagh Woods Park during the annual Adobofest and the Gawad Kalinga 5K Charity  Run festivities.  Rain was... More
 
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OFW returnees receive livelihood assistance
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May 16, 2012
 
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Olongapo City –Another batch of OFW returnees each received P10,000 livelihood assistance from the National Reintegration Center for OFW (NRCO).

The Olongapo City Public Employment Service Office (PESO), the Overseas Workers and Welfare Administration (OWWA) Region III office  and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) turned over the cash grants to the five OFW returnees, namely: Ronald...
 
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May 16, 2012
 
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The city named after William Wellington Cairns, the then current Governor of Queensland, the provincial city is situated in Far North Queensland. The tropical climate attracts several tourists to Cairns- also known as the gateway of the Great Barrier Reef....
 
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An Invitation to the Celebration of 114th proclamation of Philippine Independence
Thu 17th May 2012
 
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Date: 17 June 2012, Sunday
09.30 – 19.00
Venue: Belfort,
Markt 7, 8000 Brugge
Belgium

For more detailed info, please don’t hesitate to contact

Ms. Minabelle Vanantwerpen-Siason, PIC2012-Coordinator
Blauwvoetstraat 12, 8700 Tielt, Belgium
+32(0)476-371677 +32(0)51-405319
cofaf1@gmail.com...
 
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