Or how women are shaking the system, breaking records in the music industry In the 19th century, it was believed that women could only play but not compose music due to their “lack of creativity” caused by a biological predisposition. Back then, a woman could only play music if she was a nun or...
And a Filipino artist launches his first NFT collection MONSTER MAKER Artist Miggy Antonio, aka Distort Monsters, and printout of his NFT artworks Everyone and everything is going digital. This holds true even in the art scene and real estate industry. Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are changing the...
The artist unearths his unexhibited works in ‘Out of the Woods’ Golden Sunset, Acrylic and Metal Sphere on Canvas, 2022 For multi-media visual artist RossCapili, there is a right time for everything. When the world was put to a stop due to lockdown two years ago, his paintbrush kept going. Two...
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) has chosen K-pop superstars BTS as the 2021 Global Recording Artist of the Year, becoming the first Korean act to bag the award for two straight years. According to IFPI, the award is based on “an artist’s or group’s worldwide...
The ‘Anecdotes of Ages Collection’ marries unique art and whiskey Pop artist, Sir Peter Blake An extraordinary art and whiskey collaboration unveil the “Anecdotes of Ages Collection.” Blending with British pop artist Sir Peter Blake, this is The Macallan’s third with the iconic artist. A...
Sparkle Breakout Master Class with GMA News Pillar Jessica Soho Sparkle GMA Artist Center talents continue to receive top-notch workshops in Breakout Room: Master Class Series with Asia's Powerhouse Journalist and GMA News Pillar Jessica Soho as mentor during its fourth batch of virtual workshops...
The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) has declared National Artist Ang Kiukok's "Men At Work" as National Cultural Treasure and Important Cultural Property as a tribute to the Filipino workforce. Men at Work (1979) (Photo courtesy of National Commission for Culture and the Arts)...
Johnny Manahan with eight banner artists of Sparkle GMA Artist Center started 2022 with a fresh and energized new name - Sparkle. Launched during the Kapuso 2021 Year's Eve show on Dec. 31, former Star Magic head Johnny “Mr. M” Manahan spearheads the network's rebranding. Asked what makes an...
What this Fast rising K-pop girl group wore to 2021 Asia Artist Awards, where they harvested many distinctions, including Rookie of the Year BLACK MAMBA Korean girl group AESPA in Givenchy All members of the South Korea girl group AESPA wore Givenchy spring 2022 outfits designed by Matthew M....
The second time I met F. Sionil José or Manong Frankie, as he would like to be called, I took home three things: books, enriching stories, and invaluaAble writing tips. THE ART OF WAR AND LIFE National Artist Manong Frankie in his study at Solidaridad Bookstore (Noel Pabalate) Back then, Manong...
Gandaras The girl group Gandaras has been signed up by Dragon Artist Management, headed by Bambbi Fuentes and Tine Areola. The girls were selected from some 50 girls who auditioned for Popipoy, passed the cattle call, and made it to the top 8 finalists. Members of the Gandaras are Christa Jocson,...
The United States, Australia, and France have sent their sympathies to the Philippines as it mourns the passing of Philippine National Artist for Literature Francisco Sionil José. Francisco Sionil Jose in his bookstore Solidaridad (NOEL PABALATE/MANILA BULLETIN) In a tweet, the French Embassy in...
