
Via Philippine Primer
The Drawing Room
MakatiFree to enter
- Address
- Ground Floor, Building C, Karrivin Plaza, 2316 Chino Roces Avenue Extension, Barangay Magallanes, Makati City 1231
- Hours
- Tuesday to Saturday, 11:00 to 18:00
Started in 1998 as a space for works on paper and now a full contemporary gallery. It circulates its artists to fairs and partner spaces in Hong Kong, Singapore, Taipei and New York. The Makati room is in the same Karrivin complex as Artinformal.
Why go
- 01Long-running gallery with a regional footprint
- 02Mix of drawing, painting and mixed media
- 03Walkable to two other strong galleries
Good to know
- Best time
- Weekday afternoons
- Good for
- Works on paper, mid-career Filipino artists
- Reservations
- Not needed
- Noise
- Quiet
Also worth knowing
- Price
- Free
In our guides
The Drawing Room is one of our picks in Galleries & Museums Worth Crossing Town For.
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