S A M U E L P E N A S O
Visual / Performance Artist

Education
2005 Philippine Women’s University (Sculpture)
1992-1996 Technological University of the Philippines
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Advertising
1987-1991 Saint Mary Academy High School, Bohol
1981-1987 Guindulman Elementary School, Bohol

Solo Exhibitions
2006 “Recent Works” Frio Mixx, Shangri-la Plaza Mall
2005 “Baligja” Boston Gallery, Quezon City
“Hage-Hage” Nipaf Gallery, Nagano, Japan
2004 “Rest In Peace” Cultural Center of the Philippines
2003 “Didto sa Amo” Boston Gallery, Quezon City
2002 “HUBOg” Red Dot Gallery, Makati City

Artist Exchange Residency
2005 *Nippon International Performance Art Festival (NIPAF) haus,
2-8-15-Nakagosto, Nagano, Japan
*Thailand-Philippines, Cultural Exchange Program, Office of the- Architecture &
Traditional Fine Arts Dept. Phuttamonthon, Thailand

Selected Awards
2006 2nd Prize, (Photography) Art Association of the Philippines
Top 30 finalist, Beppu Asia Biennale of Contemporary Art, Japan
2005 2nd Prize, 1st Human Canvas Body Painting Contest
2004 1st Prize, Gawad Ka Amado Hernandez, Sining Biswal
3rd Prize, Clean Up the World, On the Spot Contest
Finalist, Art Association of the Philippines
2003 Finalist, Philippine Olympic Committee Painting Contest
2nd Prize, DAR on the Spot Painting Contest
2001 Finalist, Philip Morris Philippine Art Awards
3rd Prize, Metrobank Painting Competition
2000 Honorable Mention, Art Association of the Philippines
1999 Honorable Mention, Metrobank Painting Competition
1998 Finalist, Philip Morris Philippine Art Awards
Finalist, Metrobank Painting Competition
1996 (2) Finalist, 29th Shell National Student Art Competition
1995 3rd Prize, St. Scholastica’s College Painting Contest
Honorable Mention, UST on the Spot Painting Contest
1994 TUP Representative, PLDT-DPC Directory Cover


Selected Group Exhibitions
2007 60 years of AAP, Kanlungan ng Sining, Luneta Park
Seasons of Red, Art Asia Gallery, SM Megamall
2006 December Show, Blanc Art Space, Makati City
Tutok: Dos Por Dos, Boston Gallery, Cubao Quezon City
Art Fair, Rotunda Gallery, Bangkok Thailand
Wunderspaze, Killiney Road, Singapore
Korea-Phil Art Exhibit Festival, GSIS Museum
Boxed, Big Sky Mind Art Gallery, Quezon City
1st Bocaue Art Festival Exhibition, Bulacan
Cloud Fruits (Spirit Airborne) Sydney, Australia
2005 Art on Violin, SM Art Center, Megamall
Alay 9, Boston Gallery, Cubao, Quezon City
Tatak, Ukit at Printa, TUP Gallery, Manila
Thailand-Philippines, Cultural Exchange, Subic Bay
Kulay sa Tubig Exhibition, SM Art Center, Megamall
Thai-Phil Art Exchange Workshop Exhibit, Thailand
4 Filipino Artist, Budji Living- Bangkok, Thailand
2004 Alay 8, Pinto Gallery, Grand Heights, Antipolo City
Configured Drawings, Cultural Center of the Philippines
Apatan, Nineveh Artspace, Sta Cruz, Laguna
Korea-Manila Fine Art Biennale, Seoul Korea
Austrian Embassy, Forbes Park, Makati City
2003 Alay 7, Boston Gallery, Cubao, Quezon City
Art for Peace, Pasig Museum, Pasig City
Urbanisasyon, Kulay Diwa Art Gallery
Moriones, National Museum, Marinduque
Pagtatagpo, RCBC Bldg. Makati City
2002 AAP Annual Exhibition, GSIS Museum
Art in Blue Denim, Gallery 101/Rockwell Makati City
Kulay sa Tubig, SM Artwalk Megamall
Artrese sa 101, Gallery 101 Quezon City
2001 rewind: Artrese, Metropolitan Gallery, Megamall
www. artrese org, Metropolitan Gallery, Megamall
Elemento: Pangunahing Udyok, Surrounded by Water
Philip Morris Exhibition, Metropolitan Museum, Manila
AAP Annual Exhibition, GSIS Museum
2000 Metropolitan Art Gallery, Shangri-la Plaza
Larawan ng Artista Bilang Pilipino, UP Vargas Museum
Panimula, Ayala Museum, Makati City
AAP Annual Exhibition, GSIS Museum
1999 Metrobank Exhibition, Metrobank Plaza, Makati City
Adriatico Square (The Pan Pacific Manila) Hotel
1998 Alay 2, Boston Gallery, Cubao Quezon City
Mula Filibustero hanggang Marimar, Ateneo de Manila
Philip Morris Exhibition, Metropolitan Museum, Makati City
Diwa ng Sining, SM Art Center, Megamall
1997 AAP Annual Exhibition, GSIS Museum
Ang delatang Pinoy, Hiraya Gallery, Manila
1996 Shell National Student Exhibition, Shangrila Plaza
1995 Sining Laya, Philamlife Lobby, Manila
Pamana, Instituto Cervantes, Manila
1994 Avant Garde, City Gallery, Rizal Park
TUPok II, PWU, Bulwagang Helena Z. Benitez
TUPok I, De La Salle University, Manila


Selected Performance Art
2007 Tupada 43, Culture Week, College of Arts & Science, UP Manila
2006 Inter/Section Tupada 41, The Podium, Mandaluyong City Tupada 38,
Kinetic Orchestra- Blue Room Art Gallery, Makati City
Tupada 3rd Intl. Performance Art Festival, Lingayen Pangasinan
1st Bocaue Arts Festival, Bocaue Bulacan
2005 Baligja, Boston Gallery, Cubao, Quezon City
NIPAF (Nippon International Performance Art Festival)
Summer -Event & Workshop, Tokyo, Aichi, Matsimuto, Nagano, Japan Thai-Phil Art Exchange, Phuttamonthon, Thailand
Bulong 6, Metropolitan Tower, Mabini St. Malate
Tupada 2nd Intl. Performance Art Festival, Luneta Park
2004 Flood Victims, AAP Opening Exhibition, GSIS Museum
Neo-Angono First Public Art Festival, Angono, Rizal
Korea-Manila Fine Art Biennale, Kanlungan ng Sining
Bulong 4, Metropolitan Tower, Mabini St. Malate
Tam-awan Village Gallery, Baguio City
Rest in Peace, Cultural Center of the Philippines Fibonacci, SM Art Center Megamall
UP- Art Studies bldg. UP Diliman, Quezon City
2003 Korea-Philippine International Exhibition, GSIS Museum
AAP Opening Exhibition, GSIS Museum
Code Red, Kulay Diwa Art Galleries, Paranaque City
13 Artist Awarding Opening, CCP Roxas Blvd.
Tupada Intl. Performance Art Events, Pasig Museum
Didto sa Amo, Boston Gallery Cubao Quezon City
Tupada Asian Performance Art Event, Philcoa Overpas QC
-and Penguin Café Malate
PIPAF (Philippine International Performance Art Festival) Lakaran -Kanlungan ng Sining and
Penguin Café Densities, making sense of dense cities, CCP
2002 Sanctum Café Bar, Intramuros Manila
Mascom Auditorium, UP Diliman Manila
Healing, Penguin Café and Gallery, Malate Manila
10 Years of Artwalking SM Artwalk Megamall Donada Gallery, Katipunan Avenue, Quezon City
Tupada Performance Art Events, Luneta Park