"My Husband is a Mafia Boss" author Dianna Marie Maranan, known as Yanalovesyouu, passed away on Feb. 20, 2024. Even though she's gone, her work will continue to have a lasting impact on many of her readers. It is sad to note that her relatives and friends confirmed her passing just nearly a month...
Photo shows (L-R): The participating members from Artipolo Group; Blessed Morning by Fernando Regencia; Enigma by Elizabeth Esguerra Castillo; Holding Mysteries by Mae de Veyra; Sa Gitna ng Tanglaw May Liwanag at Tala by Jayson Tejada Pol Mesina, president of the ARTipolo art group, reflects on a...
Image from the official Facebook page of UP Diliman For National Arts Month, the University of the Philippines (UP) will hold a "Tanghal Tertulia" to honor three of its living National Artists on the occasion of their birthdays—Ramon P. Santos, Gemino H. Abad, and Virgilio S....
Visual artists based in Baras, Rizal and nearby towns have joined hands to help some persons with disability (PWDs) through their two-day art exhibition as part of the town’s National Arts Month celebration. PWDs in Antipolo City and Baras are the main beneficiaries of the "Art Exhibit for A...
Thomas Godin at Whitespace Makati for his one-day exhibit Thomas Godin has a childhood friend in Jewelmer’s Jacques-Christophe Branellec. Originally from Saint-Pol-de-Leon in northern Finistére, Brittany, Thomas finally accepted Jacques-Christophe's invitations to visit the Philippines in 2013....
Photo by Love Santos During the Eras Tour in Tokyo, Japan, a young fan from the Philippines who loves Taylor Swift received Taylor Swift's fedora as a gift. Ten-year-old Andi Santos Daquigan got the hat during Taylor's performance of "22." One of the standout moments of Taylor’s phenomenally...
Two protesters who were involved with the Riposte Alimentaire throw soup onto the Mona Lisa at Paris’ Louvre museum on Jan. 28, 2024. The orange liquid landed on the painting’s bulletproof glass casing, and the Renaissance masterpiece suffered no damage. Leonardo da Vinci's famous painting from...
After producing grand fashion presentations, The Goldenberg Mansion is now stepping into the world of visual arts with its inaugural Art Series. Its foray into the arts field couldn’t have come at a better time as the Philippines celebrates National Arts Month this February. For its first art...
The Asia Pacific Print Club, a newly established collective of printmakers from Southeast Asia, announces that its first traveling exhibition has finally made its way to the Philippines. The exhibition features the works of six printmaking studios – Black Hand Gang (Indonesia), Krack Studio...
In celebration of National Arts Month and the 85th birthday of National Artist for Literature, Gémino Abad, Ayala Museum and CANVAS present an exhibition of paintings, assemblages, and sculptures by the artist Emmanuel Garibay interpreting Abad’s poem, I Teach My Child. The exhibition ran from...
Patrick Esmao Reaching above and beyond the rudiments of art and architecture, esteemed artist Patrick Esmao is set to mount his 6th one-man show at Galerie Joaquin Rockwell this March 1 to 11, 2024. “Threads of Time” reintroduces landscapes through the medium of acrylic and thread –...
Nina Bantoto Nina was only three years old when she was diagnosed with autism. Despite the initial pain of shattered dreams upon learning of her condition, her parents resolved to love her even more and help her become the best that she can be. This love nurtured and paved the way for their...