Gilded Expressions
Jojo Vito Unveils “Gilded Expressions”: An Artistic Extravaganza
Embark on a journey into the enchanting world of art as Jojo Vito, the distinguished Bacolod-based artist, commemorates his birthday with the grand opening of the exclusive exhibit, “Gilded Expressions.” This opulent showcase of artistry, hosted at the Park Inn Hotel by Radisson Bacolod, promises a visual feast until June 30, featuring Vito’s latest sculptural wonders, fiberglass masterpieces, wall art crafted from organic materials and resin, oversized jars, and his iconic mask designs—all adorned in metallic hues sourced locally from Negros Occidental.
Diverse Audience, Dazzling Reception at the Gilded Expressions
The event not only drew the artist’s close personal friends but also attracted influential figures from the media, prominent bloggers, and esteemed peers from the academic community. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, a symbolic inauguration led by Jojo Vito, alongside Mr. Archie Javellana, FO Manager of Park Inn Hotel, and Madam Portia Familiaran, wife of Bacolod’s Vice Mayor and a close friend of the artist, marked the commencement of a dazzling artistic affair.
Gilded Expressions: A Fusion of Mediums
Breaking away from conventional paintings, Vito’s “Gilded Expressions” explores new mediums and techniques, showcasing sculptural pieces and wall art crafted from organic materials and resin. The exhibit unfolds various interpretations of familial themes, laminated in captivating metallic shades, giving each piece a unique character that demands attention.
Nature’s Embrace: The Organic Touch in Gilded Expressions
Jojo Vito’s childhood fascination with art takes a unique form in the exhibit. His artistry extends beyond conventional boundaries, incorporating ornamental plants, monstera leaves, metallic butterflies, and other organic elements. The result is a stunning collection that brings the tranquility of nature indoors, creating a harmonious blend of art and the environment.
Sales Triumph at Park Inn: A Six-Month Symphony
Park Inn Hotel by Radisson Bacolod acknowledges “Gilded Expressions” as one of its most successful exhibits in terms of sales, a testament to the captivating allure of Jojo Vito’s creations. The exhibit initially planned for a limited duration, has been extended to run for an impressive six months, showcasing the sustained popularity and demand for Vito’s masterpieces.
Gilded Expressions an Artistic Evolution: Adding Pieces Amidst Patron Demand
What sets this exhibit apart is Jojo Vito’s dynamic approach to the exhibit. Responding to the enthusiastic purchases made by patrons and buyers, Vito continuously adds new pieces, transforming the exhibit into a living, breathing entity that evolves with the ever-growing dialogue between the artist and his audience.
Beyond Bacolod: Global Recognition
Jojo Vito, a self-taught artist, has garnered international acclaim for his unique and innovative works. Recognized with prestigious awards such as the 2017 Annual Gawad Kalinga Bayanihan Arts Award and the 2018 Tourism Advocate Award from the Province of Negros Occidental, Vito’s influence extends beyond the canvas. Holding a Ph.D. in Business Administration, he is not only an artist but also a university professor, travel blogger, business coach, and freelance trainer.
A Journey Through Gilded Expressions: A Must-See Artistic Marvel
“Gilded Expressions” is not just an art exhibit; it’s a testament to Jojo Vito’s unparalleled talent, artistic evolution, and commitment to pushing the boundaries of creativity. The exhibit’s success, coupled with Vito’s multi-faceted achievements, paints a vivid picture of an artist whose impact resonates globally. As the exhibit continues until June 30, it offers an extended opportunity for art enthusiasts and connoisseurs to immerse themselves in the captivating world of “Gilded Expressions” and witness the ongoing dialogue between Jojo Vito and the ever-evolving landscape of artistic brilliance.