ARTspeak Artist Spotlight : Rafael "POPOY" Cusi

in #art6 years ago (edited)

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Rafael Arenillo Cusi, also known as Popoy in the art Community, is the county’s premier watercolorist. He has excelled in variety of subjects: from semi abstract scenery to cockfights, a baskets of fruits to nameless naked women. He is well known for his coral reefs.

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"Absolute Beauty" (C) Rafael Cusi

under  water.jpg“CORAL of Eden”(C) Rafael Cusi

Popoy was born on October 24, 1950, in Bongabong, Oriental Mindoro son of Lucas Cusi, and Josefa Arenillo.
Popoy was a friend to my mother. He and my mom would often organize some art events and exhibition. Popoy is also one the main influence in my art.

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Portrait of my mom art by Rafael Cusi

Sources : Art Handbook Philippines Artist
Rafael Cusi

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Proud to be a Filipino! A citizen wide range of talents that can jive with foreign countries.

I'm lucky to have some of his artworks as my collections. He is amazing Filipino Artist too.

He’s indeed an outstanding artist. I love his works.

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