Fil-American Nanette Ana Maria Villanueva, also known as Anama, will be staging two exhibits in different art galleries in Metro Manila in the coming weeks, showcasing the New York City-based artist’s practice that spans painting, mixed media, and large-scale works on paper Nanette will be having...
Photos from Galerie Joaquin Angelito Antonio was widely regarded as one of the pillars of Filipino modern art. He was born on Feb. 3, 1939, in Malolos, Bulacan, and later went on to study fine arts at the University of Santo Tomas (UST). It was there were he was taught by the likes of other...
Katrina Cuenca’s art, with its graceful, “petal-like abstract figurations,” is a celebration of light and happiness. Yet, as her latest solo exhibit, “Elysian,” opens at Art Lounge Manila, we discover that the seemingly tranquil works are born from a deeply personal journey of healing and...
Soon after Congress convenes every July, the President submits a proposal to the House of Representatives that details what the government needs to operate and to implement projects in the coming year; the revenues that it expects to generate; and how much it needs to borrow to cover the proposed...
The wind is picking up a high level of energy as another celebration of the biggest anime and cosplay convention in the country! As part of celebrating the 25 years of cosplay in the Philippines, Cosplay Mania 2025 is coming back for an “Awesome Autumn” season as the fourth cycle of the...
Watercolor is widely regarded as the most demanding artistic medium. Mastery requires not just technical skill, but the ability to control fluidity with precision—balancing spontaneity with thoughtful intention. It is a discipline where only true masters can harness the unpredictable nature of...
In "Genuine Moments," Joel Reglos turns inward, drawing inspiration from the quiet rhythms of family, life, faith, and the intimacy of cherished relationships. Marking his fourth solo exhibition, this body of work reflects a personal transformation that began in his early 30s, a shift from outward...
Richard Arimado’s exhibit “Chronicles” at Galerie Joaquin Rockwell was a powerful and touching tribute to Filipino life. Richard’s work, instantly recognizable by its whimsical style and vibrant colors, went beyond simple depiction. It transformed everyday scenes into a profound visual...
Since its inception in 1983, Kulay sa Tubig has played a pivotal role in elevating watercolor to its rightful place as a respected and celebrated art form. At the time, watercolor was often dismissed as a secondary medium — used mainly for studies or drafts. But the founders of Gallery Genesis...
There was no TV yet, and we had a radio. The Japanese, however, censored everything. It was therefore radio silence until I was already in grade school when I would stop at a sari-sari store on Calle Economia on the way home, to listen to “Gulong ng Palad” and “Ilaw ng Tahanan.” "Ilaw’s"...
It was exactly a decade ago when the indie video game 'Undertale ' swept the market. Since then, the game is said to have sold somewhere around five to 10 million copies worldwide. Many gamers recognize it as one of the greatest video games of all time, often topping lists by gaming...
From the 18th century to post-war 1946, and on to present-day London, these novels provide mystery and thrills, while the City acts as a potent backdrop. "The Art of A Lie" by Laura Shepherd-Robinson Set in 18th-century Georgian London, this is the latest from the author of Square of Sevens, and...