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Feb 16, 2019 · These are the words coming from Swiss-born art collector Martin Kurer, chairperson of Hong Kong’s AsianArt: Future (AA:F) who have brought back to the Philippines an impressive collection of traditional Cordillera tribal art pieces.

Feb 15, 2019 · Exceedingly rare and high-quality Ifugao sculptures have been coming home to the Philippines from various parts of Europe and America, thanks to Swiss collector and art enthusiast Martin Kurer, who has lived in the Philippines for the past 20 years. Kurer has spent the last five years searching the world for rare pieces of Filipino tribal art.

To the best of my knowledge, no one has ever suggested, and this article does not suggest, that “Western” modern “artists” discovered Cordillera tribal art, rather the “dis­covery” was made by “cross-collecting contemporary art enthusiasts”.

The exhibition and publication are organised in collaboration with Mr Martin Kurer and Asian ArtFuture (AAF), a collection specialising in contemporary and antique Asian art.

In this unique show ongoing at 1335Mabini, the Swiss collector Martin Kurer juxtaposes 20th/21st Century abstract Philippine art with traditional Cordillera creations to find what one sparks in another.

Feb 19, 2019 · Aptly titled “JUXTA:POSITION”, the exhibition comes as a result of Kurer’s particular interest in the universal and widespread use of the aesthetics of reduction, something present he says in the carved wooden figures or bulul, which are closely associated with the Ifugao peoples of Northern Luzon.

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