FYA! Ira Almeda makes a name for herself as an artist, one brush stroke at a time On our search for youth artists around the Philippines, we bumped into Ira Almeda . She is a young, talented painter who surely is someone to look out for, as she makes her name in the local art scene as well as all...
FYA! Fringe visual artist Adam Red taps into something otherworldly to explore the edges of his craft, expanding the borders of art itself By Redge Tolentino Identity-wise, people are verbs, not nouns. In which case Adam Red reads, paints, sculpts, dances, and vogues. “I also collaborate with...
Back in 2013, the local arts scene celebrated Andres Bonifacio ’s 150th birth anniversary through different exhibits and staged shows, one of which is Dulaang Unibersidad ng Pilipinas’s (DUP) Teatro Porvenir: Ang Katangi-tanging Kasaysayan nina Andres Bonifacio, Macario Sakay, at Aurelio...
Director Jose "Joey" Javier Reyes trended again on social media, praising Korean shows for their variety and unique take on drama. And his analysis is pretty spot on, bringing out the same sentiments from K-drama-loving Filipinos online. " Start Up is about setting up businesses. It's OK Not To Be...
This national conference is what everyone needs right now in the transition to the technological period When we say literacy the first thing that comes to mind is the ability to read and write. As defined by the Oxford dictionary, its secondary denotation, on the other hand, is “competence in a...
Tonight, local television network TV5 is premiering its newest addition to its primetime block, Bella Bandida . Starring actress Ryza Cenon as the titular character, Bella Bandida is among the first of the many female-led shows to come from the network. Ryza Cenon as Bella Bandida (Photo from TV5)...
Brillante Mendoza 's award-winning movie Mindanao has been selected as the Philippines' official entry to the 93rd edition of the Academy Awards, famously known as the Oscars, under the International Feature Film category. The news was announced by the Film Academy of the Philippines through a...
Watch 'Care Divas,' '1896,' and 'Juan Tamad' this weekend "Theatre is a mirror, a sharp reflection of society," says French playwright Yasmina Reza . That has been the mission of theater for as long as it has been lit and watched throughout history, bringing stories to life on stage and educate its...
Making art accessible, Ayala Museum's exhibit is available anytime and anywhere Screenshot of Arturo Luz: First Light Not too long ago, only those in and around Metro Manila could take advantage of the experiences the Ayala Museum has to offer. With the launch of their first virtual gallery...
Watch its second teaser here From battling a giant frog and taking down the undead, to fighting extraterrestrial fashionistas , Zsazsa Zaturnnah’s adventures have soared beyond the pages of Carlo Vergara ’s comics. Her emancipation has been a game changer in terms of gender representation and...
Filipino film artists Lovi Poe, Allen Dizon, and Louie Ignacio also bagged major awards For its 10th year, the International Film Festival Manhattan went digital in light of the ongoing global pandemic. The festival aims to bring foreign movies to New York City, creating an opportunity for...
FYA! TG Villanueva is an artist you should be paying attention to right now It’s been a while but we’re resurrecting this segment where Manila Bulletin Lifestyle Arts + Culture features local young artists on the rise. For our comeback piece, we turn our gaze to an artist who describes himself...
