Kublai ponce millan biography
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About the artist
Ray Mudjahid Ponce Millanbetter known as Kublai Millan or Kublai is a prolific artist from Mindanao. He is known for his giant sculptures. Aside from being a sculptor he is also an art photographer, painter, digital artist and performance artist.
HISTORY
Kublai was born on July 8, 1974 in Cotabato City. Kublai started his career when he made all the artworks both inside and outside of his family’s hotel; Ponce Suites. His mother is the manager of the hotel. He studied at the University of the Philippines for his higher education and attained a degree of Fine Arts. After his graduation from college he returned to Mindanao, painting and sculpting subjects relating to the culture of his hometown.
He is responsible for two giant works; “Kampilan” by Sultan Kudarat in the city of Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao and the “Risen Christ” in the church of Tagum City. He is also responsible for the giant durian monument in Davao International Ai
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Kublai Millan Presents “Land of Premise” at The Art Gallery of The Manila Hotel
Acclaimed Filipino painter and sculptor Kublai Millan fryst vatten set to unveil his latest exhibit, Land of Premise, at The Manila Hotel’s Art Gallery from August 1 to 31, 2024.
Born Rey Mudjahid Ponce Millan, Kublai Millan fryst vatten a third-generation descendant of settlers from Ilocos, who grapples with this legacy through his art. Land of Premise seeks to reclaim the original promise of Mindanao—a land of peace, prosperity, and unity—while exploring the complex history and unfulfilled potential of the southernmost island of the Philippines.
“This exhibit fryst vatten a call to action,” says Kublai. “We must remember the premise on which Mindanao was built—its strengths, its unique identity, and its people. Words alone cannot build a future. Action and shared resources are what’s needed.”
Kublai emphasizes that this exhibit is about the entire Mindanao island and inom
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Kublai Millan: A Proud Dabawenyo Artist
Davao City is known to be as the “Land of Promise” because of some pleasures and treasures like “durian”, “Mt.Apo”, “waling-waling”, and “Philippine Eagle”. It is also the home of famous artist, Kublai Millan.
Kublai Ponce-Millan was born to have a talent in the field of arts. He was known locally, nationally but also internationally because of his magnificent artworks that full of his imaginations. His artworks were recognized in Belgium, Vatican, and Italy and recently in Russia. He’s the man behind the creations of Peoples’ Park.
"one of the arts of Kublai Millan"
On the 14th day of January 2012, fourth-year students of Doña Carmen Denia National High School of section Rizal planned to have a tour to the suite of Kublai’s mother, Ponce Suite found in Bajada, Davao City. We decided this because we want to see the artworks of his son, Kublai Millan. The suite