You cannot dream yourself into a character, you must hammer and forge yourself into one

Manila-based artist Anton Aguas creates textured, high-saturation works that explore the ephemeral nature of experience.

While rooted in dynamic abstraction, his recent series introduces a cast of playful figures and creatures, blending his signature sense of movement with a new, character-driven energy.

Through layered, evocative compositions, Aguas’ work invites viewers to
find their own narratives