Dulnuan Amado Binwag

Amado Binwag Dulnuan was born without arms. At the age of five, his family sent him to a home for disabled people. He received primary and secondary education in a school for disabled children. After school he studied fine arts at the University of the Philippines up to the fourth study year. In 1983 he held his first one-man exhibition with the help of the Heritage Art Center. Three years later Amado Binwag Dulnuan received a scholarship from the Association. Since then he has given several interviews and received invitations from various television stations. He was furthermore given the opportunity to present his works at group exhibitions in different Philippine cities and in Taiwan. In 1994 he became an associate member of the VDMFK. As a consequence, his works were also admired outside Asia.

The favorite subjects of Amado Binwag Dulnuan are the Philippine landscape and flowers and his favorite technique is oil painting. He has received several distinctions for his works and was also honoured by his hometown Ifugao.