Goldie Poblador

photo by JL Javier

Goldie Poblador is a Filipina visual artist who creates multi-sensory installations that merge  glass scent, sound and performance that address themes of ecology and decolonization as it  relates to the emancipation of the female body.  

Her work has been exhibited internationally at such institutions as The Corning Museum of  Glass, Urban Glass, 601Artspace, the Yangon Secretariat Building Knockdown Center, Islip  Art Museum, The RISD museum, Cemeti Art House, Singapore Art Museum, Bangkok Art and  Culture Center, Cité Internationale des Arts, Fine Art Museum of Hanoi, Lopez Memorial  Museum and Library, Metropolitan Museum of Manila, The National Museum of the Filipino  People and The Cultural Center of the Philippines. 

She is the first Filipino artist to be acquired by the Corning Museum of Glass. She has received  a grant from the Foundation of Contemporary Arts, a President’s Scholarship from the Rhode  Island School of Design, and the Philippine AIR Prize from Alliance Française de Manille. She  has completed residencies at the Corning Museum of Glass, Oakspring Garden  Foundation,Wassaic Project, The Hambidge Center, MASS MoCa, La Fragua and the Cité  International des Arts. She received her BFA in Studio Arts from the University of the  Philippines in 2009. In 2015, she obtained her MFA in Glass at the Rhode Island School of  Design.