Women of Yolanda and Marawi weave their future through the local fabric and clothing industry Seeking to inspire hope for the future in their communities by rewriting the disaster-victim narrative, Maranao weavers and Tacloban seamstresses have banded together to create the Kadasig reusable face...
The Kimono Mom is more than just your ordinary momma Interview answers translated from Japanese by Yuka Tamura It was about a year ago when Filipino YouTuber Paolo de Guzman posted a video on A Day in The Life of a Japanese Mother and Baby in Tokyo . The mother and child duo on that video garnered...
Discover the Filipino stories illustrated on pages of his works “ Pinoy ako , pero balikbayan ako ,” says Whilce Portacio, a popular comic book artist known for his work in the The Punisher , X-Factor , Uncanny X-Men , Iron Man , Wetworks , and Spawn . He delivered his webinar, Filipino...
The treasures of Toledo Master realist Orley Ypon Art Madness, a 48 x 96 oil on canvas painting by Orley Ypon, is an assemblage of various kinds of people, each representing themselves and the things they have to offer. This painting is the perfect representation of the new gallery established by...
The ‘Heart to Heart’ is planned to be finished by Valentine's day 2022 Jefrë and the design concept for ‘Heart to Heart’ World renowned Fil-Am public artist Jefrë is set to bring hearts aflutter next year with his upcoming work that is said to be the tallest heart sculpture in the world...
After all, the ox is a symbol of strength and resilience ‘Niulang’ by Maria Magdamit and ‘The Ox’ by James Frani Dayrit With all the things we’ve experienced in 2020, you may have lost your trust in the mystical, including feng shui. But, much like myths and legends, the things forecasted...
She is also the granddaughter of noted Filipino artist Mauro ‘Malang’ Santos Isabel Santos and her design Uniqlo’s annual UT (Uniqlo T-shirt) Grand Prix competition celebrates creativity and talent around the world by turning artists’ works into wearable art. This year, the international...
The Dalmatian-obsessed fashion legend is back Emma Stone as Cruella Disney has just released the trailer for its upcoming live-action film “Cruella,” featuring actress Emma Stone as the titular character. Many fans of the Dodie Smith novel, the 1961 animated film, and the 1996 live-action movie...
Iya Consorio-Barrioquinto and her Coco Rosie piece There is a lot going on in Iya Consorio-Barrioquinto’s ongoing exhibition, “Unpretty,” at the Provenance Gallery in BGC. Right off the bat, the works release a swarm of images, references, and styles, as if purposely overwhelming its viewers...
The importance of personal stories in Venice Atienza’s work The documentary films of our Filipina filmmakers, Ramona S. Diaz, Alyx Arumpac, and Joanna Vasquez Arong did not get in the Oscars this year but we received good news that the first full-length documentary film of Venice Atienza, Last...
Human connection is as equally important as infrastructure, and a Department of Culture and the Arts can help facilitate that Lately, as I was traversing through the latest portion of the Skyway over EDSA, I suddenly had this thought: These are physical interconnections and they are all wonderful...
Dubbed as ‘ Diwata ,’ the photograph collection is currently part of the Southeast Asia Queer Cultural Festival 2021: ‘Be/Longings,’ running until March 13 The Oryol, Nagmalitung Yawa Sinagmaling Diwata, and Sirena Filipino artists and fashion creatives Renz Botero, Natu Xantino, and Ram...