SM City Baguio empowers local artists and craftsmen through different programs and initiatives Local artists and craftsmen across the country are among those who are badly hit by the pandemic. And to help them, SM City Baguio kicks off its “Adivay: Celebrating Culture & Heritage” program....
Having art online is not new. And with the changing times, the art scene has fully embraced the digital world, from its social events and galleries to auctions. This weekend is another testament to that as León Gallery launches a two-day online auction, showcasing the best art pieces and modern...
Si Rizal o ang heneral, mam ili ka! Puppets are among the many forms of art that are loved not just for their design, but also for their charm and ability to entertain. According to the World Encyclopedia of Puppetry Arts, the puppet tradition in the Philippines started in the late 19th...
58 Minutes in Driftland brings a story that rings true to the life of the Filipino youth and immigrants A coming-of-age story about belongingness, taking a stand against the odds, in an alternative realm where both dreams and nightmares reign—that’s the premise of Filipina author I.S.A....
Horror, paranormal, and slasher movies can surely give you your share of scare this Halloween season. While it is nice to just click the play button, sit back, eat some popcorn, and let the movie take you to that dark place, wouldn’t it be great to just let your imagination run wild and...
She sure has a fun, spooky taste for playmates Happiness comes in a form of a doll for many little girls. It’s their wish no matter what the season is. And as author Louisa May Alcott said, “dolls are safe companions.” But for some, they are also the bearers of nightmares. Thanks to...
You’ve been waiting for it! The trailer of the first-ever Filipino animated film to stream on Netflix is now out, and it doesn’t disappoint. Avid Liongoren ’s film Hayop Ka! The Nimfa Dimaano Story stars Angelica Panganiban , who lends her voice for the movie’s lead Nimfa Dimaano, an...
DESTINATION: ART Arsenio "Nick" J. Lizaso This is my debut as a columnist in this esteemed publication. I am grateful to our section editor for giving me this weekly platform to give voice to my life-long passion for culture and the arts. In my columns, I will be talking about our country’s...
Google Arts and Culture app releases 3D-modelled AR filters WE ARE ART Some of the filters available in the Google Arts and Culture app With technology getting better and better at doing what it does, it has also become easier for humankind to learn new knowledge and develop skills. This has...
Three-termer vice mayor Jerry Yaokasin , known in his city as Sambo, has been busy this pandemic, among other things, bartering basic goods with Taclobanons. They would go to his office and ask him to take a look at the items they came bearing—and they would leave with rice, milk, eggs, and other...
The urban art covers plain utility boxes, featuring the abakada Filipino alphabet and symbols of modern Filipino culture For Filipinos who have been there, the South of Market (SOMA) neighborhood in San Francisco can sometimes feel like a part of home away from home. There is a large Filipino...
Filipino scientists create milk tea to propagate probiotic and functional food DAVAO CITY - When food science researchers delve into the food business, expect something really different. Two former students of the University of the Philippines Mindanao, one a food technologist and the other a...