EDWARD D. DEFENSOR
Hubon Madiaas Studios
33 Benedicto St. (Pali), Mndurriao
Iloilo City 5000
Iloilo, PHILIPPINES
Tel. No.: (63) (33) 509.2695 / (63) (33) 321.1878
E-Mail:
eddefensor@gmail.com

eddefensor2002@yahoo.com
PERSONAL:
Date of Birth:
13 March
Place of Birth:
Mina, Iloilo, Philippines
Citizenship:
Filipino
Occupation:
Retired Professor, University of the Philippines



in the Visayas. Miag-ao, Iloilo, 5023, Philippines.



Visual and Performing Artist.
Education:
Bachelor of Arts, Comparative Literature, University of the
Philippines in the Visayas, Molo, Iloilo City, Philippines, 1971.
Master of Arts in Art History, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines, 1991.
INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS:
The Ed Defensor Wing. U.P. in the Visayas Art Gallery, UPV 

Main Campus, Iloilo city. July 2009.
"Pasalamat" Small Paintings & Murals. U.P. in the Visayas Art Gallery, UPV 

Main Campus, Iloilo city. July 29 - August 31 2010.
"Panakayon sa Sudu 2", Recent Paintings by Ed Defensor. Gallery Orange,

Bacolod City. Nov. 7 - 21, 2008.
"Panakayon sa Sudu 2". One-Man Show in Celebration of the U.P. 
Centennial.

UPV Art Gallery, U.P. Visayas, Iloilo City. 29 July - 29 August 2008
"Pahayag", Mixed-Media Paintings, Philippine Center, 556 Fifth Avenue,
New York, N.Y., Dec.-Jan. 2002.
Garden Sculptures, Defensor Bonsai & Sculpture Garden, Mandurriao, Iloilo City, 1999.
Dancing for the Moon, Recent Works in Black & White, Sentro Juan Sebastian, Bacolod City, 1998.
Dance Sculptures in Wood and Nails, Bulwagang Carlos V. Francisco, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Pasay City, Metro Manila, 1998.
Tapalan, Recent Sculptures and Other Artworks, Hulot Aninipay, Museo Iloilo, Iloilo City, 1992.
Ani, Paintings, Drawings and Prints, U. P. in the Visayas Art Gallery, Iloilo City, 1991.
Pahayag II, Paintings and Drawings, U.P. in the Visayas Art Gallery, Iloilo City, 1981.
Pahayag I, Paintings, U.P. in the Visayas Art Gallery, Iloilo City, 1980.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
Visayas Biennale, Garbo sa Bisaya Awardees Group Exhibition. Sm City

Trade Hall, Cebu City. November 2010.
Hiyas sang Villa, A Fund-Raising Show for the Benefit of Plaza Arevalo,
Camina Balay nga Bato, Arevalo District. February 2009.
Defensor, Patricio, Gonzales"Mag-iloy",Three-Man Show,

Museo Negrense, St. La Salle University, Bacolod City. January 2009.
Colonial Churches of Panay, Art Republic, Robinson's Place,

Iloilo City. March 8-April 8 2006.
Art Republic Inaugural Exhibition. Art Republic, Robinson's Place,

Iloilo City. November 5 - 30 2005.
Arte Iloilo, SM City, Iloilo City. Sponsored by Zonta Club of Iloilo City II.

Sept. 26 - Oct. 3 2005.
Hubon Madiaas @ Tijuana. Tijuana Bar & Restaurant, Gen. Luna St.,

Iloilo City. 14-28 February 2003.
VIVA-EXCON VI, Tacloban Cultural Center, Tacloban City, September 2000.
Pahayag Sa Lunang kag Duag, Terracotta Sculpture and Painting Exhibition by Hubon Madiaas, Palanublion, Roxas City Museum, Roxas City, 15-28 May 2000.
Dihon Sa Lunang, Terracotta Sculptures by Hubon Madiaas, SM City
Lower Ground Floor, Mandurriao, Iloilo City, 2000.
UPV Alumni Group Exhibition, Bahay Alumni, Univeristy of the Philippines,
Diliman, Quezon City, 1999.
Visayas Islands Visual Artists Exhibition-Conference (VIVA-EXCON) V, SM
Art Centre, Cebu City, 1998.
Hubon Madiaas Group Exhibition, The Gallery, Holiday Inn, Manila, 1997.
VIVA Artists, Ayala Art Centre, Cebu City, 1996.
Hubon Madiaas Print Exhibition, Gallery III, Ayala Museum, Makati City,
1995.
