Darwin Guevarra
Better known as Japat always carry his drive, passion and determination. His extensive work as an artist and designer abroad emanates from his love and passion that pursued him to eventually establish his art career. In other country like UAE, he was given recognition and support by palace royalties, who became his early patrons. This circumstance made him decide to quit his profession, return home and become a full-time artist.
Awards:
- I Am You , Florence Biennale Participants / sculpture category year 2022-2023 Florence Italy .
- Philippine art award yr. 2016 Shortlisted Luzon Philippines
- Emerging Artist international yr. 2012 Finalist Dubai UAE
- Shortlisted at Sony world photography 2008 Cannes France
- New Signature award Grand prize Sheikha Manal yr. 2007 Dubai UAE
- Metro Bank Semi-finalist yr2003 Philippines
- AAP Art association of the Philippine 2nd place Mixed media category Philippines
- AAP Art association of the Philippine Honorable mention Mixed media and Drawing Category Philiuppines
Solo Show:
2023 – Whimsical Journey @ Galerie Joaquin Podium ADB Ave. Ortigas Center Mandaluyong Philippines
2023 – Endless Journey / sculptural show , Kalyehon Cafe 15sqm artspace Cavite Philippines
2021 – Mechanical Possibilities at Fundacion Sanso Museum San Juan Philippines
2019- Solo Show – ;MoVere et Machina Gallerie Joaquin @The Podium ADB Ave. Ortigas Center Mandaluyong Philippines
2019 – Featured Artist @ Ortigas Art Festival , Pasig Philippines
2018 – Solo show Urban Antiquities – Galerie Joaquin @ Rockwell Power Plant Mall /September 19,2018 Philippines
2018 – Solo show “KARITONKONKARAKTERS” @ Arte Pintura Gallery, January 21 –Feb.3 ,2018 white plaines Katipunan Quezon City Philippines
2014 – June Art Hub. Filipino Month Abu Dhabi U.A.E.
2013 – March Sikka Art fair House #40 Dubai U.A.E.
2010 – March – Sikka art fair House # 10 Dubai U.A.E.
2009 – May 7. Time of Humanity Solo show. – Tashkeel Gallery Dubai U.A.E
