This accompanying monograph of the retrospective by Julie Lluch (b.1946) at the Cultural Center of the Philippines in 2008 contains an anthology of essays by Auggusta de Almeidda, A.Z. Jolicco Cuadra, Alice Guillermo, Chula M. Rodriguez, Amadis Ma. Guerrero, Ruben D.F. Defeo, Emmanuel Torres, and Ana P. Labrador, an interview by Thelma Kintanar, notes by the curator Ma. Victoria Herrera, as well as by the artist herself.

Julie Lluch is the foremost Filipina artist working with terracotta. A philosophy graduate from the University of Santo Tomas, she is a self-taught artist who is known for her clay portraits and works that have a strong feminist stance drawn from personal consequences. Her self-portraits are incorporated in tableaux that articulate women’s roles in society.

Published in 2008 by the Cultural Center of the Philippines

94 pages / Paperback