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'Glenn Bautista: An Artist Drowning in Visions'

GLENN Bautista is an artist who people would describe as 'drowning in visions.' His abstract pieces are that of something that came straight out of a dream. They are enigmatic, fluid, captivating and thought-provoking. Upon seeing his art, one is almost able to experience the artist's spiritual revelations and visions from God.

In 1974, Bautista was awarded as one of the 13 artists along with Tony Perez and Nestor Vinluan. No matter which artistic medium he used, he was able to break those concepts down and illustrate a unique perspective that is able to mystify and awe people. In a way, Glenn was an artist ahead of his time and redefined what Philippine art could be.