Odoardo Art™ artist

Maria Angeli Isabel Acuba

Philippines

A fine art print with a unique number and the artist's hand signature in pencil, in a solid oak mini frame. You slide it into the main frame from our workshop, which is included in the subscription.

Order a frame with this work The quarterly Odoardo Art™ cycle: the frame arrives with the first work. A new signed work arrives every quarter.
Work in the collection In The Presence of Light
Maria Angeli Isabel Acuba — portrait
The artist's path

Who is
Maria Angeli Isabel Acuba

A Filipino artist who first began painting during the pandemic, Maria works primarily with gouache and acrylic to craft compelling visual stories through surreal imagery and a vibrant, expressive color palette. Her work deeply explores themes of hope, self-discovery, and quiet resilience. Through each unique piece, she documents her personal artistic journey while inviting viewers to pause, reflect, and find profound meaning in their own experiences.

What you receive

The work
in an oak frame

One delivery per chapter: the frame (once), the work, a letter from the artist and the work's hidden soul.

  1. 01

    Numbered fine art print

    A print made to the fine art standard, signed by the artist and numbered.

  2. 02

    Handcrafted oak frame

    With your first Odoardo Art™ delivery you receive a solid oak frame to hold the work.

  3. 03

    Hand-signed letter

    The artist writes to the person who will encounter their work. The letter travels together with it.

  4. 04

    The digital soul of the work and its artist

    When you bring a phone close to the microchip, the system tells you about the artist and how the work came to be.

Every work has a soul

You don't just look,
the work answers

Every Odoardo Art™ work carries Odoardo Soul™, the digital soul of the image and its creator. Bring your phone close to cross the line between looking and meeting.

A conversation with the work
  1. You

    What do you depict?

    Work

    A woman walking on through a flowing golden landscape. She does not know exactly where the road leads, but she chooses hope over fear – and the golden light is a reminder that one’s own light is never truly lost.

  2. You

    Who created you?

    Work

    Maria Angeli Isabel Acuba. A Filipino artist who began painting during the pandemic. She works in gouache and acrylic, pairing surreal imagery with a vivid palette to speak of hope, self-discovery and quiet resilience.

  3. You

    How do I know you are an original?

    Work

    Next to the signature I carry my own number. I am a numbered fine art print — one number for one wall.

  4. You

    How do I talk to you?

    Work

    Bring your phone close to the frame. The microchip is hidden, nothing shows from the front, and the conversation opens in your browser — no app, no account.

  5. You

    Do you remember who talked to you?

    Work

    I remember your name if you tell me, and I pick up the thread at your next touch. You can also ask me to forget — then nothing remains.

This is what a conversation with this work sounds like. You will begin your own at your own frame — no app, no instructions. Bring your phone close, ask a question and discover the story.

This work
is waiting for you

Begin your collection with the work you are looking at now. You will choose the next chapters in the quarters to come. Build your own gallery of signed works on a wall or a desk.

In brief

Maria Angeli Isabel Acuba — featured artist of Odoardo Art™, Philippines. The work “In The Presence of Light” is published as a numbered, signed fine art print in an oak frame.

Key facts

Category
Featured artist of
Country
Philippines
Work
In The Presence of Light
Edition format
Numbered, signed fine art print in an oak frame

Questions and answers

Who is Maria Angeli Isabel Acuba?

Maria Angeli Isabel Acuba is an artist from Philippines whose work passed the selection for the curated Odoardo Art™ collection. The collection includes one of their works — “In The Presence of Light” — as a numbered, signed fine art print.

Who is the artist behind “In The Presence of Light”?

“In The Presence of Light” was created by Maria Angeli Isabel Acuba. The work is available in Odoardo Art™ in a handcrafted oak frame, together with a letter hand-signed by the artist.

In what form is “In The Presence of Light” published?

As a numbered, signed fine art print in an oak mini frame, which slides into a handcrafted solid oak frame. The package also includes a letter hand-signed by the artist.

Does “In The Presence of Light” have a hidden “soul”?

Yes. A Odoardo Soul™ microchip, invisible from the front, is hidden in the work. When you bring a phone close, the work answers in its own voice. You can talk with it about what it depicts and who Maria Angeli Isabel Acuba is.

How can I get a work by Maria Angeli Isabel Acuba?

Join the quarterly Odoardo Art™ collection. The frame arrives once, and a new signed work comes to you every quarter. You choose “In The Presence of Light” in Odoardo ID™ after purchasing the subscription.