Edna Vida & Nonoy Froilan: Dancing in the frameFor the coming months, Conrad Manila has a special visual treat: “Of Art and Wine: Duets” is the latest edition of their art exhibition series in Gallery C, featuring a pairing of works by renowned artists and real-life partners Edna Vida and Nonoy Froilan. But 2020 led to a deeper focus within: “During the lockdown, I painted every day,” she says. Vida’s paintings mainly focus on a central figure in movement: a dancer, surrounded by a sophisticated array of hues both moody and celebratory. “Duets” came as an idea from Jardin, whom they call an “adviser and brother.”Dancer performs a piece choreographed by Edna Vida and Nonoy Froilan. The two artists said they didn’t have to “discuss” their themes; they just emerged from the daily gathering and recording of images.

Source: Philippine Star November 13, 2021 09:57 UTC