Fiona Gavino is an artist who explores the potential of using natural and repurposed materials to create innovative sculpture, installation, video and print making.

RARA: The Art and Tradition of Mat Weaving in the Philippines

By: Elmer I. Nocheseda

“ I am excited to be included in an acclaimed art book on Filipino matt weaving written by Elmer I. Nocheseda. It is thrilling to have my approach to banig weaving celebrated in the country of my grandfather in a region of such technically skilled weavers.'“

Installation view John Stringer Art Prize 2020, Air & Water (L), Earth & Fire (R)     

Image: Courtesy of the artist

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