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Rock Drilon
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Born: March 13, 1956, Dumangas, Iloilo
Education: Fine Arts Studies, University of the Philippines
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Individual Exhibitions:
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| 2008... |
Nude Drawings, Mag:net Gallery
Ayala Ave., Makati City Philippines Recent Drawings, Galleria Duemila Pasay City, Philippines
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| 2007... |
Recent Drawings, Mag:net Gallery Paseo, Makati
City Philippines Moving On, Mag:net Gallery Paseo, Makati City
Philippines |
| 2006... |
Paintings: The Last 20 Years, Mag:net Gallery ABS/Paseo/Katipunan,
Quezon City/ Makati City Philippines
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| 2004... |
Wrestling with the Right Brain, Crucible Gallery,
Mandaluyong City, Philippines |
| 2003... |
“When you lose, don’t lose the lesson” Galleria Duemila,
SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City |
| 2002... |
“Resonuance”, Galleria Duemila at the Art
Center, SM Megamall, Makati City
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| 2000... |
"Instructions for Life II", Glorietta Artspace, Ayala Center, Makati City, Philippines |
| 2000... |
"Instructions for Life", Galleria Duemila, SM Megamall, Manila, Philippines |
| 1999... |
“Paean to the Moment”, Ayala Museum, Makati City |
| 1998... |
“Prayer Paintings”, Brix Gallery and Museo Iloilo |
| 1997... |
“For Nana, Brix Gallery, Makati City |
| 1994... |
"Artifacts from the Womb", Galleria Duemila, SM Megamall, Manila, Philippines |
| 1992... |
"Jeepney with a Driver (Jeepney
Series VII)", Philippine Center Gallery, New York, USA |
| 1991... |
"X and Beyond", Brix Gallery, Makati City, Philippines "I Need a Haircut", Alliance Francaise Gallery, Manila, Philippines |
| 1990... |
"Healing
Wounds", Lopez Museum, Makati City, Philippines "Jeepney Series VI", Philippine Center Gallery, New York, USA "Drilon in Paris", La Salle University Gallery, Manila, Philippines
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| 1989... |
"New Works", Alliance Francaise Gallery, Makati City, Philippines "New Works", Ayala Museum, Makati City, Philippines
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| 1988... |
"The Babysitter", Penguin Café, Manila "New Works", Finale Art File, Makati City "Jeepney Series V", Los Angeles, USA |
| 1987... |
"Jeepney Series and Other Works", UPBL Gallery, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines |
| 1985... |
"Jeepney Series IV", Philippine Consulate, Houston, Texas, USA
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| 1984... |
"Manila: People and Symbols", Philamlife Lobby, Manila, Philippines |
| 1983... |
Drawings done in
Europe, Rear Room Gallery,Manila Drilon, ICOMOS
Exhibition Hall, Paris,France |
| 1982... |
Jeepney
Series III”, Gallery Feldmann, Bern, Switzerland |
| 1981... |
(Baguio Works), Hiraya Gallery, Manila, Philippines |
| 1980... |
Drilon, ABC Galleries, Manila, Philippines
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| 1978... |
"Paintings and Drawings", Gallery Bleue, Makati City, Philippines
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| 1977... |
"Jeepney Series II", Metro Gallery, Makati City, Philippines |
| 1976... |
Dumangas
Series, Citibank Lobby, Makati City |
Group Exhibitions:
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2002
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Two-Man Show
RockDrilon/Briccio Santos, Philippine Center, New York,
USA |
1986
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AAP Annual
Exhibition, Museum of Philippine Art, Manila
1985 |
1985
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Philippine
Contemporary Art , Pembroke Gallery, Houston, USA |
1985
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Philippine Jeepney ,
Cultural Center of the Philippines, Manila |
1984
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A Filipino in Paris ,
Alliance Francaise Gallery, Makati City |
1984
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Vice Versa: An
exhibition of Poems by the painter Rock Drilon and of
Paintings by
the Poet Cirilo Bautista , Sining Kamalig Gallery, Pasay
City |
1983
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ASEAN Paintings ,
National Art Gallery, Thailand
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1982
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ASEAN Landscape in
Contemporary Form , Malaysia
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1981
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Philippine Contemporary
Art , Beijing, Chin |
1980
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Young Art in Asia Now ,
Hong Kong Art Center, Hongkong |
1980
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AAP Annual
Exhibition, Museum of the Philippine Art, Manila |
1980
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100 Years of
Philippine Painting (1980-1990) , The Hague, Netherlands |
1980
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Philippine Paintings Old and New , Germany |
1980
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Philippine Paintings
and Ceramics , Washington D.C., USA |
1979
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AAP Experimental
Exhibition, Ayala Museum, Makati City, Philippines |
1979
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Impressions of China
, Manila Peninsula, Makati City, Philippines |
1978
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Black and
White , Ayala Museum, Makati City, Philippines |
1978
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Group Exhbition AAP
Winners, Hidalgo Gallery, Makati City, Philippines |
1976
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Young Filipino Artist Group Show , Koln Germany |
1975
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Daroy/Drilon , KS Gallery, Makati City |
Awards / Distinction:
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| 1969 &
1973... |
"Artist of the Year" , Elementary and High School
( Dumangas ) |
| 1971... |
First Prize, Quintin Salas Centennial Painting Contest, Dumangas
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| 1977... |
Second Prize, AAP Black and White Competition
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| 1978... |
Second Prize, AAP Annual Painting Competition |
| 1978... |
Second Prize, Manuel Quezon Centennial National Painting Competition, Manila, Philippines |
| 1976-77... |
President, University of the Philippines Artist's Circle Jose Joya Scholarship in Painting and Jose Moreno Scholarship, UP College of Fine Arts |
| 1980... |
Artist-in-Residence, University of the Philippines Visayas (Summer)
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| 1990-91... |
Board of Directors, AAP |
| 1991-92... |
Board of
Directors, UP College of Fine Arts
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| 1991-92... |
Alumni
Foundation
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| 1991 |
Project
Directors, Kanlungan ng Sining
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| 1991-93... |
“Dumangas
Projects”
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| 1991-92... |
Director, Brix
Gallery, 1997-1999
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| 1991-92... |
Board of Directors, UP College of Fine Arts Alumni Foundation
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| 2002 |
Director,
Mag:net Galleries, 2002-Present
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2006-present |
President/Chairman, Mag:net Café Group
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