Twenty years after the artist Pacita Abad’s death ... have been snapping up her works—her ingenious quilted trapunto pictures, her dazzlingly colorful paintings of masks, her candid depictions ...

“It looks at how an artificial version of nature has proliferated – I would argue to hide from ourselves what we have done, and to satisfy our craving for a communion with nature.” Massaging ...

And a baby chimpanzee sips a bottle. The 2024 Nature Photography Contest showcases the complicated beauty and inspiring resiliency of our planet. Photographer Christopher Paetkau took home top ...

Pacita Abad, was born in 1946 in Batanes, in the northern Philippines. She became a vocal opponent of the Marcos dictatorship in 1968 while studying law in Manila. After leading a student ...

Laxmipathy’s stunning image (seen above) took Special Mention honors in the Animal Behavior category of this year’s Nature inFocus Photography Awards. The competition drew a record-breaking ...

The gorgeous view of the Pacific that one gets from the Fundacion Pacita hotel would be everyone ... If you are in love with nature, you can never have enough of breathtaking Batanes: one can get ...

Pacita Abad was a celebrated Filipino artist ... and also began affixing them to the surface of her amalgamate works. Born on October 5, 1946 in Batanes, the Phillipines, she traveled extensively and ...

It is within this context that figures like Pacita Abad make a case themselves ... Born in 1946 in Batanes, the northernmost island province of the Philippines, Abad grew up in the capital ...

By Andrew Russeth About a year before she died of cancer, in 2004, at the age of 58, the artist Pacita ... Image At left, “European Mask,” 1990; at right, “100 Years of Freedom: From Batanes ...

London CNN — A dramatic photo of two gannets fighting for a fish in the waters off Scotland’s Shetland Islands has won first prize at the World Nature Photography Awards. The image by Tracey ...

Donor-Advised Funds Support KQED by using your donor-advised fund to make a charitable gift. Pacita Abad, ‘100 Years of Freedom: Batanes to Jolo,’ 1998. (Courtesy Pacita Abad Estate; Photo by Chunkyo ...