Meet 74-year-old Lucio Alvarado from Sagay, Negros Occidental. Despite battling dementia, he supports himself through his art and earns widespread respect for portraying social realities in his works.
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“He is our pillar of arts in Sagay,” said Helen Arguelles, Sagay’s information and tourism officer, who has been following Maestro Nunelucio’s works. Hill Benitez, a visual artist now based in the United States, said the septuagenarian is like wine whose artworks sharpen as he ages. “His life is a canvas of greatness,” said Arguelles, reflecting on his influence not only as a prized artist on Negros Island but also as a respected figure among global art enthusiasts.
REALITIES. Lucio Maestro ‘Nunelucio Negros’ Alvarado’s black and white painting about social realities on Negros Island. Sagay City Information Office
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