Nena Saguil

Nena Saguil
BornSimplicia Laconico Saguil
September 19, 1914
Santa Cruz, Laguna, Philippines
DiedFebruary 1994
Paris, France
OccupationVisual artist
NationalityFilipino
Alma materUniversity of the Philippines
GenreAbstract art
Notable awardsPresidential Medal of Merit (Philippines)

Nena Saguil (September 19, 1914 – February, 1994) was a Filipina artist of modernist and abstract paintings and ink drawings. She was most known for her cosmic, organic, and spiritual abstract works depicting internal landscapes of feeling and imagination. For these, Saguil is considered a pioneer of Filipino abstract art.[1][2]

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