Art is just a click away Visiting galleries, enjoying art, and just breathing in culture are among the many things we are deprived of during this pandemic. While some museums have opened their doors and operate on scheduled visitations, many—both art enthusiasts and galleries—have hesitations...
Submission deadline is on Feb. 25 As the English poet Matthew Arnold said, “Journalism is literature in a hurry.” With today’s fast-paced, digital living, the stress on the word hurry couldn’t be greater. As we are now at the peak of 24/7 news and information, what our world needs these...
This is a stage play to watch when you’re in dire need of hero action Ever wondered what could’ve happened if the EDSA revolution failed? Well, this musical is serving just that with a touch of superhero action. Inspired by comic book superheroes and local folklore, Manhid: The Pinoy Superhero...
From Feb. 1 to 6, Filipino cinephiles can watch eight new Italian movies online Still from Pinocchio The woodcarver, the Blue fairy, and the puppet who wished to become a real boy are the elements that made fairy tale The Adventures of Pinocchio a true classic. The timeless story by Italian writer...
‘Para sa kain .’ Sitti Navarro (Still from Youtube) Good music, unlimited food, and great company—these are some of the things we miss from attending live events. These days, we do our cheers for newly weds, debutants, and other celebrators online. Though virtual meet-ups provide a safe space...
Woo your loved ones with these local items Unlike in holiday gift giving, a present for Valentine’s Day is often valued more because, in a way, it should encapsulate the love between two persons. This time, say your “I love yous” with items imbibed with the spirit of Filipino culture. If...
The replica is believed to be 500 years old Having a masterpiece made by a well-known artist like Leonardo Da Vinci can instantly make you a rich man. Acquiring a copy of one, say a replica of his most expensive work, might just do the same. Such is the case recently solved by Italian police in...
Film buffs will definitely enjoy its contents You can say that a film is great just by having the thought of researching everything about it as soon as the credits roll out. Hence, the millions of “what you missed,” “easter eggs you didn’t see,” and fun facts stories published online to...
The artist passed away last Dec. 28 David Medalla (Photo from Adam Nankervis Facebook) Celebrated multidisciplinary Filipino artist David Medalla passed away last Dec. 28 at age 82. News of his demise was shared by his partner and collaborator Adam Nankervis through a Facebook post saying, “Dave...
Here’s how you can celebration National Arts Month virtually As theater finds its new stage online, so does the way of mastering the craft. While the magic of theater comes from “being in the moment,” digital meeting apps and virtual spaces proved to be good alternatives for the meantime...
The Metropolitan Theater One of the many things the local art scene is looking forward this year is the opening of the Metropolitan Theater (Met). The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), together with the City of Manila led by Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso and other...
From national artists to award-winning actors and drag queens, inspirational words of advice from our local creatives Last year brought us to our knees, yet here we are standing tall with courage, facing 2021 with hope and a positive perspective. To give us more inspiration to create and explore...