Based on a 2010 best-selling mystery novel of the same name, and authored by popular Filipino writer Bob Ong, "Ang Mga Kaibigan Ni Mama Susan" is finally set to be released this May 18, 2023. Directed by Chito Roño and starring Joshua Garcia as Galo, the film revolves around a college student...
In Philippine art, it seems almost impossible to break through its competitive field, launch a solo show, or even to merely finish an art education. Fundacion Sansó wants to change all this by connecting with and assisting artists and other creatives in the industry by means of their various...
You can't help but catch a good mood when viewing the works of rising contemporary artist Valerie Teng. The positive vibes from her paintings were absolutely brimming when Manila Bulletin Lifestyle took a sneak peek of her latest exhibit at ARTablado in Robinson Galleria. "All the Luck in World"...
Leeroy New’s Flame chair beside Carlo Magno’s acrylic on canvas, Forest Trails (estimate P200,000-P250,000); in the foreground, a four-piece Ambassador set c. 1930s, Arturo Luz’s steel sculpture, Solo Performer, edition 100/100 (estimate P180,000-P200,000), cowhide rug (estimate...
The recently concluded National Arts Month (NAM) celebration of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) was a veritable feast for the eyes and ears. The month-long activities for NAM culminated in a dance festival held in Silay, Negros Occidental last April. Sayaw Pinoy director...
Most of the time, we humans abhor rubbish or avoid individuals who talk nonsense. But are they really talking nonsense or we’re just simply missing the point? This is what artist RC Caringal explores in her latest show “Nonsense,” currently on exhibit at the Art Verite Gallery in Taguig...
The *Parangal ng Sining* was short and sweet, held on April 23 at Seda Hotel, Quezon City. The government through the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) gave recognition to a number of important pillars and movers in the film industry. Paolo Villaluna and Mrtiks Escobar; Dolly de...
Enjoy fun-filled arts and craft workshops on all weekends starting May 6 to 28, 2023. This online art event offers creative activities to explore and enjoy—from workshops and tutorials to competitions and challenges. Workshops include Painting, canvass doodling, slime art, calligraphy, and even a...
Cebuano artist Andre Chan is coming to Manila this summer to guide participants to a journey of self-discovery through art. His classes, called Oracle, is a progressive workshop open to all—not just for artists! Initially launched in Cebu, Andre plans to expand the class to not only encourage...
Hotel guests can witness special performances of the Loboc Children’s Choir at the lobby of Manila Prince Hotel on April 30, 2023 at 2:30 p.m., and at the grand lobby of The Manila Hotel on May 1, 2023 at 2:30 p.m. The renowned Loboc Children’s Choir has captivated audiences far and wide with...
The artist Jake Alano and his artwork entitled Forest Primeval Imagine yourself in the Alano household where a young Jake was obsessing about art because his parents were both practitioners: his father Ben Alano was a protégé of the master himself, Fernando Amorsolo, and Jake’s mother Leticia...
For its 50th year, the National Music Competitions for Young Artists (NAMCYA) is partnering with the Ayala Museum to present Gintong Pamana: Bata ang Bukas (The Children, Our Future) this April 29, 2023. This hybrid concert will be a dynamic musical experience of traditional and contemporary songs...
