Mebuyan Vessel
Installation by Leeroy New
August 29th - September 5th, 2022
Burning Man
Black Rock City, Nevada
Sketch of Mebuyan superimposed on an edited photograph of the desert at Black Rock City, Nevada. Models for scale. Courtesy of the artist.
Physical prototype of Mebuyan. Dimensions and model for scale. Courtesy of the artist.
Four perspective views of a 3D virtual rendering of Mebuyan, with models for scale. Courtesy of Jann Leyba + Architects.
Front elevation of Mebuyan's project. Dimensions in m and mm. Courtesy of Jann Leyba + Architects.
Details of Mebuyan's project. Dimensions in mm. Courtesy of Jann Leyba + Architects.
Top view of Mebuyan's project. Dimensions in m. Courtesy of Jann Leyba + Architects.
Different representations of the Bagobo goddess Mebuyan via wearable sculptural pieces by Leeroy New.
Different representations of the Bagobo goddess Mebuyan via wearable sculptural pieces by Leeroy New.
Different representations of the Bagobo goddess Mebuyan via wearable sculptural pieces by Leeroy New.
About Leeroy New
Rhizome Colony was a large-scale installation presented in 2017 at the Wonderfruit festival in Chon Buri, Thailand. Artist visible on the leftmost tentacle for scale.
The Chrysalis bamboo spaceship was built in the sand dunes of Paoay, Philippines, in 2012 and left to degrade with time, lasting intact for more than one year. Size: 40ft. height, 60ft. width.
Night view of Astreopora installation by Leeroy New. Manila, 2015.
Detail of the installation Aliens of Manila: New York Colony at Pintô International, New York, in 2019.
Detail of the installation Aliens of Manila: New York Colony at Pintô International, New York, in 2019.
Day view of Aquatic Vessel stage-installation on the beach of Shangrila in Boracay, Philippines, in 2015.
Night view of Aquatic Vessel stage-installation on the beach of Shangrila in Boracay, Philippines, in 2015.
Aliens of Manila in Taipei, Taiwan. 2018.
Wearable sculpture of an alien, part of the exhibition Aliens of Manila: New York Colony at Pintô International, New York, in 2019.
Alien wearable helmet from Aliens of Manila: New York Colony at Pintô International, New York, in 2019.
About Pintô International
Artist Leeroy New at work installing his solo show Aliens of Manila: New York Colony at Pintô International, New York. March 2019.
Completed installation of Aliens of Manila: New York Colony at Pintô International, New York. March 2019.
Mebuyan Vessel
Installation by Leeroy New
August 29th - September 5th, 2022
Burning Man
Black Rock City, Nevada
Sketch of Mebuyan superimposed on an edited photograph of the desert at Black Rock City, Nevada. Models for scale. Courtesy of the artist.
Physical prototype of Mebuyan. Dimensions and model for scale. Courtesy of the artist.
Four perspective views of a 3D virtual rendering of Mebuyan, with models for scale. Courtesy of Jann Leyba + Architects.
Front elevation of Mebuyan's project. Dimensions in m and mm. Courtesy of Jann Leyba + Architects.
Details of Mebuyan's project. Dimensions in mm. Courtesy of Jann Leyba + Architects.
Top view of Mebuyan's project. Dimensions in m. Courtesy of Jann Leyba + Architects.
Different representations of the Bagobo goddess Mebuyan via wearable sculptural pieces by Leeroy New.
Different representations of the Bagobo goddess Mebuyan via wearable sculptural pieces by Leeroy New.
Different representations of the Bagobo goddess Mebuyan via wearable sculptural pieces by Leeroy New.
About Leeroy New
Rhizome Colony was a large-scale installation presented in 2017 at the Wonderfruit festival in Chon Buri, Thailand. Artist visible on the leftmost tentacle for scale.
The Chrysalis bamboo spaceship was built in the sand dunes of Paoay, Philippines, in 2012 and left to degrade with time, lasting intact for more than one year. Size: 40ft. height, 60ft. width.
Night view of Astreopora installation by Leeroy New. Manila, 2015.
Detail of the installation Aliens of Manila: New York Colony at Pintô International, New York, in 2019.
Detail of the installation Aliens of Manila: New York Colony at Pintô International, New York, in 2019.
Day view of Aquatic Vessel stage-installation on the beach of Shangrila in Boracay, Philippines, in 2015.
Night view of Aquatic Vessel stage-installation on the beach of Shangrila in Boracay, Philippines, in 2015.
Aliens of Manila in Taipei, Taiwan. 2018.
Wearable sculpture of an alien, part of the exhibition Aliens of Manila: New York Colony at Pintô International, New York, in 2019.
Alien wearable helmet from Aliens of Manila: New York Colony at Pintô International, New York, in 2019.
About Pintô International
Artist Leeroy New at work installing his solo show Aliens of Manila: New York Colony at Pintô International, New York. March 2019.
Completed installation of Aliens of Manila: New York Colony at Pintô International, New York. March 2019.