USTPH director Parfan at the Asia Stage Books published by the UST Publishing House (USTPH) were featured on the exhibit and in the official catalogs of the National Book Development Board (NBDB) for the Frankfurter Buchmesse (FBM), the largest book trading and rights selling fair in the...
(Photos from Ross Capili | Instagram) Ross Capili is an artist best known for his abstract artworks. Having started in his teenage years, his art continues to shine decades later for its vivid imagery. To this day, he hones his craft by taking his work on a global scale as he presents his...
A recent alarming rise in images copying the iconic Studio Ghibli style has taken over social media. It comes after OpenAI's ChatGPT released a new function that allows users to generate AI images. Several artists online have since dug up a clip of Studio Ghibli co-founder Hayao...
The TOYCON SUMMER PRELUDE marks the start of our 22nd year, and the entire TOYCON PH community is heading to the Okada Manila's Crystal Pavilion on March 29 and 30, 2025! TOYCON's very first summer event brings together toy enthusiasts, collectors, and creators to celebrate the artistry and...
Whether it’s the natural world, imagined worlds of an alternate reality, or the world of deadly Renaissance art; there’s much to enjoy with these three novels. "The Impossible Thing" by Belinda Bauer Author of "Blacklands," "Rubbernecker," and "Snap," Belinda Bauer has put...
Over two decades ago, Broadway was taken to the Emerald City, not to visit a wizard or to have a wish granted, but to learn about the story of witches—total opposites, yet forever connected. “Wicked,” adapted from the 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire, tells the story of the land of Oz, long...
"NAYON," oil on canvas, 48x60 inches, 2022 What do we truly believe, and why? These were the probing questions at the heart of Emmanuel “Manny” Garibay’s exhibit “Paniniwala,” which runs until April 5 at Art Cube Philippines. Following his critically-acclaimed “Dambana” at the Art...
BACK ONCE MORE Eraserheads members talk about their personal journies as a band in this new documentary film Most bands disband. Die-hard fans always clamor for a reunion. To set the record straight, Director Maria Diane Ventura chronicles the Eraserheads’ journey using archival videos and...
The National Book Development Board (NBDB) said the Philippine Book Festival (PBF) 2025, the country’s largest all-Filipino book festival, concluded on a high note amid a highly festive atmosphere after four exciting days. The free four-day event attracted more than 40,000 visitors,...
“After Laughter” is a 2-artist gallery exhibition by Markus Jentes and Bea Policarpio. Presented by Altro Mondo Arte Contemporanea at The Picasso Boutique Hotel, the exhibit debuted in early February and will run until April 28. The concept behind After Laughter invites us...
RIVERBANK , oil on canvas, 2025 The lingering warmth of a remembered sunset, the soft echo of waves on a distant shore, the endless green fields under a vast sky - these were the impressions left by Orley Ypon’s “ Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa” at Galerie Joaquin. The exhibit was a journey into...
Theatre Group Asia (TGA) announces veteran playwright, screenwriter, actor and singer Rody Vera as the Narrator/Mysterious Man in its production of Stephen Sondheim’s Into The Woods this coming August, to be held at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater (S-PAT). Vera has been performing on...
