{"product_id":"haraya-by-bencab-three-muses-framed-puzzle-edition","title":"Three Muses by Bencab - Framed Puzzle Edition","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE HARAYA FRAMED EDITION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis artwork began as a Haraya puzzle. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy special request, our team carefully assembles each puzzle before framing it for display. Piece by piece, between projects, meetings, and the rhythms of daily work, every completed artwork carries not only the image itself but also the time and care invested in bringing it together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated for those who love the artwork but may not have the time to complete the puzzle themselves, these framed editions make it possible to enjoy the piece immediately in homes, offices, and meaningful spaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause each piece is assembled by our small team, only a limited number can be prepared at any given time. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePlease allow several days to a few weeks for assembly and framing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"haaa1g\" data-start=\"777\" data-end=\"820\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCompleted by hand by the Looking for Juan team and framed as a finished artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mbj3ro\" data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"865\"\u003eFinished artwork size: 55.5 cm × 83.7 cm \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e(21.85 in x 32.95 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mbj3ro\" data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"865\"\u003ePremium puzzle with standard black frame and matting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mbj3ro\" data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"865\"\u003eA collectible piece celebrating Philippine contemporary art\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFRAMING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach artwork comes professionally framed in our standard black gallery frame with archival matting, ready to display upon arrival.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor those seeking a different aesthetic, alternative frame colors and finishes are available upon request. Our team would be happy to recommend framing options that best complement both the artwork and your space. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional framing fees apply for custom frame selections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE ARTWORK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBenCab's \u003cem\u003eThree Muses\u003c\/em\u003e (acrylic on canvas, 2020) continues the national artist's Muse series, which evolved from his iconic Sabel paintings. Like his Isadora and Japanese series, this artwork showcases layers of fabric and the expressive movement of drapery that first drew BenCab to his original muse, Sabel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRooted in the story of Sabel, a scavenger from Bambang whom the artist transformed into an enduring symbol of dignity and survival, Three Muses expands this vision. From one woman's daily struggle, BenCab created timeless muses that embody humanity's capacity for transformation, hope, and perseverance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eTHE ARTIST\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBenedicto Reyes Cabrera, or BenCab, is a Filipino art icon and National Artist for the Visual Arts. He is acclaimed for his skilled drawings and paintings portraying stories of everyday people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLiving in London for 13 years deepened his understanding of his roots and the realities of life in his homeland. After returning in 1985, his works have been chronicled in several books. In 2009, he established the BenCab Museum in Baguio, where his collection of tribal art from the Cordillera and contemporary Philippine art are displayed. The same year, he received an honorary doctorate in Humanities from his alma mater, the University of the Philippines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA highlight of his career was “BenCab 50 Creative Years” in 2015, a yearlong celebration with retrospective exhibitions in eight museums and the publication of a two-volume book, \u003cem\u003eBenCab FILIPINO ARTIST\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE ORDER OF THE NATIONAL ARTISTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Order of National Artists is the highest national recognition awarded to Filipinos who have made significant contributions to Philippine arts. 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