Eduardo Castrillo

Eduardo De Los Santos Castrillo (born October 31, 1942) is an award-winning Filipino sculptor. He was born in Santa Ana, Manila, the youngest of five children of Santiago Silva Castrillo, a jeweler, and Magdalena De Los Santos, a leading actress in Zarzuelas and Holy Week pageants in Makati, Philippines. Castrillo was a Republic Cultural Heritage awardee. He is also a jewelry artist and designer.

Awards

• Honorable Mention, 18th AAP Annual Sculpture Division, 1967
• Major Award (1 of 4) for Death Touch of Joy, 1st National Sculpture Exhibition, 1968
• 13th Artist Award of the Cultural Center of the Philippines, 1970
• Republic Cultural Heritage Award, 1971
• Araw ng Maynila Centennial Award, 1971
• Ten Outstanding Young Men Award, 1971
• Outstanding Makati Resident Award, 1971
• Outstanding Sta. Ana Resident Award, 1974
• Outstanding Son of Binan Award, Maduro Club, 1980
• Outstanding Son of Laguna Award, Laguna Lion's Club, 1981
• Adopted Son of Cebu, Charter Day of Cebu, 1996
• Green and Gold Artist Award, Far Eastern University, 1998
• Most Outstanding Citizen Award of Quezon City, Quezon City Foundation Day 2003

Shows

• One-Man Show, Northern Motors Showroom, Makati, 1966
• One-Man Show, Hilton Art Center, Manila, 1969
• One-Man Show, Luz Gallery, Makati, 1969
• One-Man Show, Solidaridad, 1971
• One-Man Show, Gelerie Bleue, 1971
• One-Man Show, Agra Gallery, Washington DC USA, 1973
• One-Man Show, Plaza Hotel, New York USA, 1973
• One-Man Show, Via de Parigi, Palm Beach USA, 1973
• One-Man Show, Gallery 99, Rome Italy, 1973
• One-Man Show, Impressions Gallery, 1974
• One-Man Show, Sanctuary Gallery, 1974

Major Works

• La Pieta 1971, Loyola Memorial Park, Paranaque
• Fate of the Oppressed 1971
• Consolidated Growth through Education 1974, Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Sta. Mesa, City of Manila
• Spirit of Pinaglabanan 1974, San Juan, Metro Manila
• The Redemption 1974, Loyola Memorial Park, Marikina
• Pagbubungkas 1975, Philippine Heart Center of Asia
• Rajah Sulayman 1976, Malate
• Mag-Ilusyon 1976, Legazpi City, Albay
• The Redemption 1977, Metrobank Plaza, Makati
• Cry of Tondo 1978, Isla Putting Bato Tondo
• The Heritage of Cebu 1995, Cebu City, Cebu

References

1. Endaya, Imelda Cajipe (artist and independent curator) and Cecilia B. Rebong (Philippine Consul-General). "Pamana: Modernong Sining" (A Heritage of Modern Art), An Art Exhibit from the Collection of the Philippine Center in New York, Printed Catalogue, The Consulate General of the Philippines, Philippine Center Management Board, and PCGNY.net, June 11, 2007

See also

• Philippine Center, New York City