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Norberto Roldan
Filipino artist
Norberto Roldan (born 1953 in Roxas City, Philippines) is a visual artist and curator. He is widely known for founding the artist collective Black Artists of Asia, which in turn founded the Visayas Islands Visual Arts Exhibition and Conference (VIVA ExCon).[1] In 2000, he and choreographer Donna Miranda founded Green Papaya Art Projects.
Early life and education
Norberto Roldan's father and grandfather were architects.[2] When he was eleven, his family sent him to study to become a priest.[3][4] He has a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from St.
Pius X Seminary, a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communications from University of Santo Tomas, Manila, and a Master of Arts in Art Studies from University of the Philippines, Diliman.[1]
Career
In his visual art practice, Roldan is known for using found objects to create assemblages.
He has likened his use of assemblage to film production design