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Despite the pandemic, Philippine art goes strong LUPANG HINIRANG, oil on canvas, by Juanito Torres, 2020 Almost two years have passed since COVID-19 took over our lives, stopping the world in its tracks, as we transitioned into a new era, the fourth industrial revolution. The troubling situation we...

Homeless dreams Jonathan Joven When artist Jonathan Joven was young, he would go out and ride his pedicab to pick up passengers and to sell scraps he collected from piles of garbage. Living in the Smokey Mountain in Tondo, Manila, he dreamed of one day having his own home, away from the stinky...