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EURASIA
ARTS INTERNATIONAL started in 1980, when prominent
lawyer-businessman-civic leader Atty. Isidoro Belo
Dadivas officially registered Eurasia Arts International
in the Ministry of Trade and Commerce (now DTI) as a music
and arts management and marketing company. Upon its inception
and up to the present it has been managed and directed by
international impresario and organizer Eugenio "George"
Dadivas who is an arts marketing and museology course
graduate from the
Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)
and the National Museum of the Philippines.
He helped established the Pasig City Museum and has worked
with the Historical Museums Committee of the National
Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA). He has
travelled Europe extensively for arts and culture.
Barcelona-based Guy
Custodio and Luz Verceles-Dadivas
were the initial artists of Eurasia Arts. In the 90's, EAI
conducted several exhibits
in Makati CBD and in Ortigas Center,
Philippines. In 2003, Eurasia Arts accepted new and established
artists like popular singer/actor Victor
Wood and known artist Loreto Racuya. In 2005, it took
in Aldrino Abes and promising young artist Oliver
John V. Dadivas whose artwork is now part of
the collection of Austrian ambassador H.E. Herbert
Jaeger.
At
the outset of the 2Ist century, it mounted several exhibits
at the Pasig City Museum, Makati
Museum and at the Bonifacio Global City. National
Artist Napoleon Abueva was its guest of honor at
its first exhibit at the Makati Museum.
Well-known and distinguished
personalities had appreciated, acquired and collected the
unique artworks of the above artists like former Sen.
Leticia Shahani, Pasig Rep. Dodot Jaworski,
National Artist for Sculpture Napoleon Abueva,
Spanish Ambassador H.E. Herminio Morales,
Health Usec. Alexander Padilla, Philippine
Daily Inquirer Editor-in-chief Ms. Letty Jimenez- Magsanoc,
Australian Ambassador to the Philippines H.E. Ruth
Pearce and Austrian Ambassador H.E. Herbert
Jaeger.
Numerous distinctive
artworks of EAI artists has been exhibited in various museums,
art galleries, hotels, trendy residences and popular venues
in the Philippines, Japan, Canada, USA, in the Middle East
and Europe.
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