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Oil On Canvas- WallArt
- Contemporary Art
2018- Contemporary
151.0 x 120.0 cm
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University
Maia Cruz Palileo (1979 –)
Explore the captivating art of Maia Cruz Palileo: interdisciplinary paintings & sculptures blending Filipino-American heritage, memory, and colonial history. Discover dreamlike compositions examining identity & forgotten narratives.
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University (Durham, United States of America)
Discover the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University – a vibrant blend of Pre-Columbian artifacts and contemporary art fostering dialogue & exploration. Explore stunning exhibitions & architectural brilliance.
Maia Cruz Palileo is a multi-disciplinary artist working across themes of migration, history, and memory. This painting belongs to a series the artist made after researching what the Philippines looked like while their grandparents grew up there. The series blends fragments of drawings from pre-World War I photographs of the Philippines, taking them “out of this fixed, colonial context and creat[ing] a new vision of my ancestors, my family, and my culture,” Palileo has stated. In
About this artwork
- Title: The Way Back
- Artist: Maia Cruz Palileo
- Year: 2018
- Original dimensions: 151.0 x 120.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University
- Medium type: WallArt
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Purpose: Cultural
Quick Facts
- Notable elements: Man riding a horse, trees, bird
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Dimensions: 151 x 120 cm
- Year: 2018
- Title: The Way Back
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