Rooted by the past, Jason Montinola’s exquisite renditions of classical figures are influenced by his interest in world encyclopaedias, and classical paintings from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. The work reflects his passion for art historical themes, featuring a masked man wearing an intricate tailored suit with signature lace collar.  Jason Montinola graduated with a degree in Art Education from the Technological University of the Philippines in 2003. His solo exhibitions include Harbingers at The Drawing Room (2024), Exit Light at Artinformal Gallery (2023), Through The Depths Of Space, Pinto Art Gallery, Philippines (2019), The Fall Of The Old God, Provenance Art Gallery, Philippines (2018), Infamous, Artesan Gallery + Studio, Singapore (2013), and Theatre Of Absurdities, Our Art Projects, MIA Art Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2012), Here Lies The Painter, West Gallery, Philippines (2011).