Visual artist Chad Montero took his audience on a journey into the hidden realms of Bicolano folklore with his recently-concluded exhibit “Tawong Lipod” at Boston Gallery. There, the ethereal and the intangible intersected. Chad Montero Montero’s exploration of these invisible creatures...
By Carla Mortel Baricaua On Sept. 16, the "Best of Anime: The Reunion" staged a fun-filled day complete with live performances, fan meetings, Lolita fashion and cosplay, singing and dancing competitions, and workshops, entertaining hundreds of fans of Japanese pop culture. Chicken Blow the Idol...
Carlo Magno Carlo Magno is a name that has become synonymous with abstract art in the Philippines. With over four decades of experience in the art world, Magno has established himself as a master of the genre, exploring form and fusing it with his abstract leanings to create works that are both...
Exceptionally talented young artists were hailed as winners of the 2023 Metrobank Art & Design Excellence Seven visual artists emerged as victors among over 400 artists who joined the 2023 Metrobank Art & Design Excellence (MADE) organized by the Metrobank Foundation Inc. (MBFI),...
PJ Cabanalan takes viewers into the kaleidoscopic realm of his exhibit “Forests are Red” at Art Verite Gallery. With a palette that bursts with red, orange, and yellow, Cabanalan’s work defies traditional boundaries and takes viewers on a chromatic journey through landscapes both familiar and...
One of the most entertaining films in competition at the 80th Venice Film Festival was Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things . The full house audience at Sala Grande Venezia was all smiles, punctuating the screening with long periods of applause. Emma Stone and Mark Ruffalo The 141-minute black romantic...
Racism and violence as institutionalized entertainment, interplanetary suspense, and a life/love story in pixels are the topics of three of the novels reviewed today. Additionally, we have books that explore the worlds of British magicians, Glasgow petty crime, and FBI profilers. Chain-Gang All...
Photo shows (from L-R): The Ascott Limited Philippines Director of Sales and Marketing Denise Olegario, Talyer 15 team: Tracie Anglo Dizon, Gerry Tan, Angel Mojica, The Ascott Limited Philippines Assistant Residence Manager of Ascott Makati Iya Ilagan) Ascott Makati announces another Ascott Soiree...
A visual narrative borne out of the dichotomy of heaven and earth. The artist Helena Alegre gives us glimpses into her world through creations hewn from precious metals and gemstones, and ethereal seascapes and atmospheric landscapes only seen by the mind’s eye. They are as if moments—memories...
The Cultural Center of the Philippines' newly launched CCP National Theatre Live program will be bringing nine world-class stage plays from London's most exciting stages to cinemas across the Philippines, giving audiences the chance to experience the best of London National Theatre without having...
2TinCans Philippines' production of the heartwarming classic, "Steel Magnolias," is back. This time, it promises to be even more captivating with a perfect blend of seasoned talent and fresh faces. The restaging of “Steel Magnolias” is set on Sept. 23 to 24 and Oct. 7 to 8, 2023 at the...
The Maningning Miclat Art Foundation Inc. (MMAFI), together with the Far Eastern University Center for the Arts (FCA), Institute of Architecture and Fine Arts (IARFA) and Institute of Arts and Sciences (IAS), is now accepting entries of one Filipino poem each with the theme “Pagtatagumpay sa...
