MoCAF, the Modern and Contemporary Art Festival, pulls out all the stops in its third year, but not without losing sight as an inclusive and community-centered platform. It was first envisioned in 2022 with a goal of showcasing the country’s evolving art scene, educating new audiences and piquing...
The living room, or as Marvin likes to call it, the display area (Photo by Paul Quiambao) The Philippines is filled with rich cultural heritage, and it’s no secret that some are keen to collect – and even decorate their homes with – amazing artworks made by artisans from all over the...
For the first edition of Benilde Open Design + Art, the De La Salle College of Saint Benilde presents a series of riveting public programs with creative industry leaders. The talks will run from June 25 to 28 and will be held at the Design + Arts Campus. On June 25, there will be a...
Huawei's XMAGE Awards 2024 Philippines edition continues to stand as a beacon of innovation, spotlighting the creative brilliance of Filipino mobile photographers. With Huawei's XMAGE brand embodying a dedication to excellence in mobile imagery, this awarding event becomes a celebration of...
Recently, Filipino pop bands and P-pop groups have transformed the Philippine music scene. Their increasing popularity is not only influencing music but also shaping the lifestyle and culture of Filipino youth, creating a distinctive and dynamic musical environment. Filipino pop bands and P-pop...
As Lego and Star Wars celebrate their 25-year partnership, PinoyLUG, an internationally recognized Lego user group in the Philippines, is also marking its 10th anniversary. This double celebration, titled "Building the Galaxy: A Lego Star Wars experience," takes place at Fisher Mall, which has...
A recent exhibit cum demonstration at the Sunshine Place by the Ikebana International Manila Chapter 108 showed how Ikebana can be used in theaters. These arrangements can be placed at the main entrance of the theater, lobby, announcement areas, reception areas, ticket counter, or even the stage...
On the occasion of the traditional Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, the International Communication Center of Guangdong Province and British musician Shaun Gibson co-created a new music video, "Dragon Boat Races," featuring both Chinese and English lyrics. The video highlights the enduring and...
My World of Colors, first solo exhibit of Edgardo "Ed" Clemente, opens on Sunday, June 23, at the SM Megamall fourth floor building A. The exhibit will be open until July 3. The artist is a retired general surgeon who spent his decades-long career at the Capitol Medical Center. He studied at the...
Photo from Big Bad Wolf/Facebook More than just a hobby, reading is an investment for our wellbeing. Teaming up with Big Bad Wolf Books Philippines, Glorietta is making the much-anticipated book fair more accessible to the public by bringing it to Glorietta Activity Center and Palm Drive Activity...
Out of the soil, a thousand things emerge—an eagle glaring with dignity against a backdrop of ornate patterns, eyes growing on a leaf, a giant foot with seven toes. It is often hard to believe that the paintings of Jhonrey Balane, visual and tattoo artist and musician, are made of soil. With the...
On June 5, 2024, a new addition came to the halls of the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) in Manila City. It was not a painting nor a sculpture, but a taxidermy mount of a Philippine eagle named Geothermica. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the National Museum of...
