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Mar 5, 2018 · The Oscar for best makeup and hairstyling went to sculptor Kazuhiro Tsuji for turning Gary Oldman into Winston Churchill in The Darkest Hour.
- Ariosto Dale Bagtas, Grand Awardee
- Lymuel Bautista, Grand Awardee
- Kathleen Dagum, Grand Awardee
- Mark Anthony Laza, Special Citation
- Clark Manalo, Special Citation
- Crispo Mantiquilla, Special Citation
- Tyrone Dave Espinosa, Special Citation
- Carlo Laza, Special Citation
- What Is Metrobank’s Made?
The 25-year-old from Marilao, Bulacan’s winning entry can be perceived as an artistic impression of the virus on a cellular level or the representation of the frontlines and civilians coming together to defeat the virus. The artist also offers the vision of a collection of vortices of those who seek to restore their health.
The 27-year-old artist’s winning MADE artwork is a powerful commentary on the chaos and confusion caused by the pandemic. He described the piece as an “awakening that needs to be felt not only by those who are vigorously fighting but especially by those who are blind to what’s happening around them.”
Based in Sultan Kudarat, the 36-year-old’s winning entry depicts human suppression through chaotic poses. The title of the work is a Cebuano word that means “to break apart into constituent parts,” which is reflected in the inharmonious swinging of the children who fail to achieve collective action and unity.
The social realism artwork by the 26-year-old is a sobering look at the last moments of innocence. It features a young peddler with a temporary halo that, for now, protects him from the brutal realities of the life of a Filipino living under the poverty line.
Created by Navotas City-based artist Clark Manalo, this piece is a critique on blind faith and false faith in these troubling times. The faces of children feature screen glitches, proposing an intriguing discourse on faith and morality, and the questionable effects on society.
An OFW currently working in Saudi Arabia, Mantiquilla’s piece is an extraordinary depiction of the end of times, inspired by the verse Lucas 21:11, which reads: “And great earthquakes shall be in diverse places, and famines, and pestilences, and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.” It’s a stark parallel to our current situati...
Based in Iloilo, Espinosa moves the spotlight to another pandemic that is just as pressing: the untreated pandemic of mental illness, made worse by the stigma and ignorance that surround the issue. The sculpture represents what happens when we neglect mental health—we become unrecognizable versions of ourselves.
This Rizal-based sculptor portrays the conflicting halves of man: the side that dreams, and the side that is just trying to get through the day. The work is composed of two figures that represent each half, and it strikes a familiar agony in each person seeking self-actualization.
Metrobank Art & Design Excellence (MADE) was established in 1984 by Metrobank Group’s founder and chairman, the late Dr. George Ty Siao Kian as a way to champion Philippine art and talent. Through the years, it has helped discover and promote over 400 Filipino visionaries. Some of MADE’s most notable previous awardees include Elmer Borlongan, Mark ...
Dec 3, 2015 · Although he has worked in the film industry in recent years, in 2008, Tsuji decided to commit to the fine art world by becoming a full-time sculptor. As you can see in the examples shown here of Abraham Lincoln, Andy Warhol, Frida Khalo, Dick Smith, and Dali , the artist is a heavy hitter in Hyperrealism.
May 11, 2018 · After winning an Oscar for his work as makeup artist on the film "Darkest Hour," Japanese artist Kazuhiro Tsuji is in high demand in Hollywood. But, he tells Tokyo Weekender, his real passion is working on his hyperrealistic sculptures.
Jul 15, 2018 · TOKYO — Kazuhiro Tsuji, who won the Academy Award for best makeup and hairstyling for “Darkest Hour” in March, is currently displaying his prowess in his homeland of Japan — this time as a hyperrealist sculptor.
Dec 3, 2015 · Japanese artist Kazuhiro Tsuji' s hyperrealistic technique, learned while he was in the film industry, renders portraits that emote a profound sense of soul to viewers. His latest creation is a larger than life depiction of Mexico's famous Frida Kahlo.
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