The Filipino art scene took center stage in Vienna during a recent vernissage held at the renowned Gallery Steiner. The event, which celebrated contemporary artistry, featured the works of five Filipino artists: Ejem Alarcon, Ela Andal, Charmaine Taus, Harold Khan, and Norlie Meimban. The artists, each known for their distinct style and connection to Filipino heritage, captivated both local and international art lovers with a stunning collective exhibition.
Organized in collaboration with Sige!, a Filipino artist collective founded in 2024 by Harold Khan, Gerard Rabara, and Charmaine Taus, the exhibition marked a fusion of cultures, creativity, and personal expression. Sige! aims to support Filipino artists in Austria, providing them with a platform to collaborate and share their talents across disciplines, from visual arts to music and poetry.
Gallery Steiner, a well-established contemporary art hub in Vienna, is recognized for its commitment to professionalism, modernity, and internationalism. The collaboration between Sige! and Gallery Steiner highlights the growing cross-cultural partnerships in the global art scene, further positioning Vienna as a cultural melting pot.
The event drew a diverse crowd of art collectors, cultural enthusiasts, and advocates, serving as a significant milestone for Filipino artists in Europe.
