Exhibitions
Kaku no Ma (Between the Corners)
Multiawarded Japanese visual artist Hideo Tanaka presents a new series of acrylic-on-canvas still life paintings in his latest solo exhibition with Galerie Stephanie. In this collection, Tanaka maintains his affinity with both hyperrealism and surrealism and continues...
A Trace, A Room
I move through spaces that are no longer the same. The familiar becomes a stranger. It whispers, Where have you been? Shaped by the everyday movement, care, and loss, time reveals itself in fleeting fragments. Leaves rustling as you look out the window, a crease in a...
From A Different Perspective
In June Digan’s latest solo exhibition, the designer and illustrator creates a moodboard for self-soothing and self-discovery. Here, the world of the everyday takes on an enchanted quality, brimming to life in shades of azure and peach. As with most of her previous...
Flourish
This solo exhibition by Aileen Lanuza expands the artist’s symbolic explorations of feminine and floral imagery. Here, Lanuza reiterates the tenor of her painterly practice that has become synonymous with both forms, which cultures across history associate with a vast...
Kuma no Kokoro (The Heart of the Bear)
In her latest exhibit, Keiko Yokoyama presents whimsical paintings of toys and childhood objects that reflect her recurring themes of idyll and nostalgia. "Kuma no Kokoro (The Heart of the Bear)" captures adventures and scenes that echo how we once might have played...
Caution: Men at Work
Caution: Men at Work extends visual artist Nicole Asares’s winning entry to the 2025 GSIS National Art Competition. Part of the artist’s “Manpower” series, the works grapple with labor and situate the concept not only as physical work, but as a force that builds and...
All Dreams Make Sense
This solo exhibition by Genavee Lazaro parses the self through painterly rehearsals of the unconscious. It derives its subject matter from the artist’s dreams, recorded in voice memos and distilled into key visual components. Recognizing that these mental experiences...
Fields of Tranquility
Dan Macapugay’s newest exhibit, “Fields of Tranquility” continues with his signature motif. At the center are barefoot women—the recurring figures of his work — serve vividly to illustrate intimacy and fragility to the world around them, constituting hints of...
(WAITING FOR THE THUNDER) What Have You in the House?
Taking Stock of Surprising Overflows In (Waiting for the Thunder) What Have You in the House? Lyndon Maglalang invites viewers into a quiet space of anticipation, reflection, and faith. The exhibition draws inspiration from the biblical account in 2 Kings 4:1–7, where...
Take in the Stillness
Bridging photography and painting, Nativo’s monochromatic pieces examine perception and emotional resonance. Viewers are invited into a reflective encounter where the grayscale palette evokes timeless introspection. Each work is prompted by a specific emotion,...
Slight Chance of Rain
How does one grapple with a world always in flux? In this exhibition, Bea Batungbacal and Kestrel Reyes wield their distinct painterly languages to resist, surrender, and dance to landscapes of perpetual change. They present works that reflect on their personal...
Slow and Steady
Naburok’s artistic evolution has been very personal. Her first exhibition—whatever floats ur boat—ingratiated herself with uncontainable happiness: artworks with a primal drives towards happiness that can be compared to her succeeding solo, call an ambulance but not...
The Star Club
The Star Club The self is a recurrent focal point across the body of work of Kim Borja. But in this solo exhibition, the visual artist ventures outwards and turns her gaze to relationships that transcend the individual—friends, family, and support systems—forming what...
A Glimpse Into the Dreamers’ Reality
The dreamer’s reality: a hopeful road, or a cynical paradox? We speak about dreamers as if they were totally separate from us. While we live through our reality, they seem to dwell in their own, wading through foreign waters and unknown paths. If dreams transcend...
Shifting Reality
The first solo exhibition of Michael Orlina presents his continuing explorations with glass. Its title alludes to the varying degrees of mutability that the artist ascribes to the medium not least through its properties and production processes. The works in this...
Moving Still
Moving Still is an exploration of the in-between moments of life in movement. The beauty of the pauses is often overshadowed by the presence of momentous chapters. Nicole Bitas encourages the viewers to participate in the stillness in motion, showcasing bits and...
The Theory of Balance
"Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm, and harmony." — Thomas Merton In this exhibition, Jomike Tejido explores the universal pursuit of balance—both as a concept and a necessity. From ancient philosophies like yin and yang to modern...
Emerging Out of a Crumbling Flank of Earth
Emerging out of a crumbling flank of earth is lifted from Adrienne Rich’s poem “Power”, first published in 1977 as a tribute to the Polish-French scientist Marie Curie and her unparalleled contribution to Science. Both Rich and Curie lived through periods where women...
Breaking to Mend
In Ciane Xavier’s solo exhibition Breaking to Mend, love is the porcelain. In its fragility, this delicate material is strengthened by stories that are glazed by the human emotions and the relationships that bind one to another. Amassing the walls are handmade plates...
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The world that Reybert Ramos conjures knows only domination. Lounges, bespoke suits, whiskey, and cigars cater exclusively to the alpha, each one explicating who is predator and who is prey. On the artist’s canvases, these are food chains where man and animal share a...
A Tribute to Winter
Like its popular conceptions, Wrenn used to regard winter as a season of gloom. Gray skies, bare trees, desolate towns. We could count reasons and still see little doubt why. It wasn’t long until the visual artist had a change of heart. “As I grew older and had the...
Fade To White
The cinematic technique “fade to black” traditionally signals the conclusion of a story, an endpoint defined and finalized. Outlined by an amber glow and of a story already told, the hero rides into the sunset, with the watcher's sole imagination to continue the tale....
Dreams
An established comic book artist and author, known for his Kikomachine Komix series, Manix Abrera is a mainstay in the cartoon and comics scene in the country. He started plotting his irreverent comics and kooky drawings in the Philippine Collegian as an undergrad at...
Crossover
Art Underground, Galerie Stephanie, Village Art Gallery, and Vinyl on Vinyl, are proud to present Crossover, a joint curation project between four of the country's leading contemporary art galleries. This group exhibition will present a variety of paintings and...
Weaving Light With Glass
A series of paintings form a mosaic-like ensemble in Gabby Prado’s “Weaving Light with Glass.” Narratives drawn from the artist’s ruminations build on her relationships, particularly with her tight-knit family. The exhibition looks into sentiments embedded within the...
Balance: A Year In Reflection
For Malaysian artist Liew Mei Toong, 2023 has been a balancing act. As she returns to Galerie Stephanie, Balance: A Year in Reflection returns inwards as it revisits the past year. Indeed, following Metamorphosis, the artist has changed; she shows herself in the sense...
Compendium
Guided by a bibliophile’s intuition, Compendium by Angono-based artist Lyndon Maglalang is an exhibition of surreal impulses and off-kilter matter. Maglalang presents us with ghostly yet quietly affirming happenings, glistening with a mystic awareness of geometry and...
Belonging
There is perhaps no greater enterprise humanity undertakes than that of finding oneself. Yet, as one finds oneself thrust into the unknown and unfamiliar, this very journey of self-fulfillment can, as it always has, come into tension with the equally compelling quest...
Roots and Wings
Cloaked in unearthed wildness, the forest emerges as an ancient enigma, mutable ground. The forest whispers an arcane, elusive lyric, and moves to its own temporality. In Hae Ryun’s solo exhibition Roots and Wings, the South Korean artist centers her paintings on the...
Making Friends With Your Shadow
Within the stillness of Quiban’s landscapes, there is rupture. Unrecognizable yet so familiar, the breathless expanses offer a lonesome meeting place, a site to befriend only one's shadow. “Shadows are the scars, failures, and pain that demand to be recognized and...
KIAF Seoul 2023
Galerie Stephanie is delighted to announce its participation in the latest edition of Korean International Art Fair (KIAF) Seoul! ?? Created in 2022 to develop the foundation of Korean art and introduce contemporary Korean art to the international audience, Kiaf SEOUL...
Once In A Blue Moon
Juvenal Sansó and Cristina Gamón: A Dialogue Across Time & Space It is understandable that Juvenal Sansó (b. 1929) experimented with the 35mm slides as an artistic medium in the 1970’s, following his extensive travels to other parts of Europe, the Americas, and...
II. Self-Medicate: Allure
Pat Frades’ 2nd solo exhibition with Galerie Stephanie entitled “II. Self-Medicate: Allure” remains consistent in her desire to share with the public her deep fascination with fungi. The exhibit is her attempt to “powerfully attract or charm” the public into knowing...
Masters of Their Universe
In Farley Del Rosario’s newest collection, iconic characters play out the virtues of taking proactive steps to shape one’s reality, making intentional choices, and pursuing fulfillment—living by example as “Masters of their Universe”. Drawing scenarios from his...
A Symphony of Roots
The resplendent tune of shared memories once whispered in the shade of grand narratives, resonates in the works of Aileen Lanuza, a reminder of the bonds that transcend time and place. This symphony of roots does not merely play out in the recesses of memory; for...
This Means Nothing
Out of a dripping, impressionistic world, where we stand at the edges of accelerated transit, Thea Quiachon forges a nebulous, gray zone. Everywhere we turn, form is imbued with movement: these frames—like movable ruins—endure as etched puzzle pieces, glinting with...
Alone But Never Lonely: Modern and Contemporary Art Fest (MoCAF) 2023
Self-discovery is best paired with solitude. Galerie Stephanie's group show for this year's edition of MoCAF entitled Alone But Never Lonely feature the works of Lyndon Maglalang, Mr. S, Thea Quiachon, Imam Santoso and Hideo Tanaka, and courses across ideas on...
Alternate Ending
"The pieces in "alternate ending" are derived from old still life paintings from a few hundred years ago. I imagined an alternate ending to the pieces made by those old artists. The image was derived from the question "What if I was the one seeing the subject they...
Barefoot
Walking barefoot is a sensation associated with freedom and liberation. An act that is easily taken for granted. Dan Macapugay’s Barefoot highlights this very freedom. Being barefoot on the ground is rooted in the personal experience of the artist. He looks back at...
TRES
"TRES" Tres or the number "Three" (3), has always been ascribed special significance by various societies in our history. A number designated to the triune divinity, it is also symbolic of stability in geometry, and of balance and pointing to a rise of consciousness...