DAVAO CITY – The five-story national museum worth P200 million in Davao City will open in December 2022, Museo Dabawenyo head Winne Rose G. Bulig said on Monday. Bulig said in an interview over Davao City Disaster Radio (DCDR 87.5) that the structure inspired by durian, Mindanao’s iconic fruit,...
ILOILO CITY -- There’s an online petition calling to build a formal museum for Evelio Javier, the slain governor of Antique province and one of the key players who ignited the 1986 People Power and ended the Marcos regime. REMEMBERING A MARTYR—Bernie Salcedo (right) recalls the day Evelio...
ILOILO CITY — The jail-to-museum project in Iloilo is the inspiration behind a museum in Sorsogon province. The Museo Sorsogon in Sorsogon City and the Iloilo and Western Visayas Regional Museum in Iloilo City. (Photo courtesy of Museo Sorsogon and Tara Yap / Manila Bulletin) “Yes, we got the...
National Artist Bencab, other artists share their experiences so can you, too “ Malaking tanong sa mga artist ang ‘ano ba ang pakialam ng art mo sa mga nangyayari?’ (When artists are asked what their art has to do with what has been happening, that means a great deal),” shares CCP Thirteen...
Wala Lang The inaugural exhibit (“Intertwined”) of the splendidly renovated Ayala Museum is notable for its magnificent gathering of ivory images, the first time ever that so many such fantastic objects have been in a Manila exhibit. Ivory from Africa and Asia (India and Indo-China) were...
The National Museum of the Philippines has turned over the reconstructed parish church to the Diocese of Tagbilaran On Oct. 15, 2013, a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Bohol and its neighboring islands causing major damage to many centuries-old heritage structures in the area, one of which is the...
WALA LANG Now on its soft opening—by appointment—is a transformed Ayala Museum. Completed after a two-year renovation, the old Greenbelt 4 concourse is now the museum’s vast lobby. An electronic board surveys the museum collection, introduced with a real-life retablo once in a Leyte...
Year-ender at Pintô: 20|21 DETRITUS I, pyrographed images on animal sckeleton with gold leaf, hand molded epoxy, dried moss, faux grass, and industrial paint, by Ces Eugenio, 2021 Opening on Dec. 5 at the Pinto Art Museum is 20|21, a year-ender exhibition that features the works of over 100...
After two years of renovation, Ayala Foundation has created new and innovative ways to explore Philippine art and culture One of the things people have missed a lot during months of on and off lockdowns is the chance to visit museums and galleries to immerse themselves into the world of arts. Now...
London, United Kingdom - ABBA's first studio album in nearly 40 years has made it to the top of the UK charts, becoming the fastest seller of the year so far, the Official Charts Company said on Friday. "Voyage" by the Swedish quartet of Agnetha, Bjorn, Benny and Anni-Frid racked up 204,000 chart...
The National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) on Monday, Nov. 8, announced that it is now open to all visitors as Metro Manila was downgraded to Alert Level 2. (National Museum of the Philippines photo / File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) In a Facebook post, the NPM said the museum will now accept...
Korean actor Lee Min-ho and the stars and director of Netflix’s global hit Korean series “Squid Game” attended the 2021 Art+Film Gala organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). LACMA hosted the 10th annual gala on Nov. 6 to honor artists Amy Sherald and Kehinde Wiley, and...
