EDITORS DESK Over the past few years, there has been an evident rise in troll farms. These are organized groups that post provocative content on the internet to mislead, harass, or provoke reactions. While these entities were initially associated with political manipulations, recently, there has...
ManilART announces its milestone 15th year with the theme “A New Contemporary.” This marks the culmination of a series of themes that ManilART explored over the most recent years, emphasizing the legacy and tradition of Philippine art, while embracing new perspectives and the incorporation of...
RESPLENDENT ROOTS Aileen Lanuza, Cognatae Animae (Kindred Soul) 36 x 28.25 inches acrylic on canvas This August, contemporary visual artist Aileen Lanuza unveils flourishing tapestries in her latest collection “A Symphony of Roots.” This solo exhibition will have its opening reception on Aug....
Kankan Ramos's latest exhibition, "Flux," held at the Art Lounge Manila Molito, showcases a compilation of her recent works. The exhibition showcases Ramos' profound exploration of the state of flux, the dynamic, ever-changing nature of thoughts, actions, and creativity. The show features a series...
With the advent of technology, the appreciation and demand for various digital arts are also on the rise. From motion pictures and still works to NFT art. Certainly, there is a market and open opportunities for everyone to explore. In an effort to further promote digital arts, especially in the...
Most works of art find their homes at grand museums and galleries such as The Louvre in France. But how do artifacts find themselves in their current home? In most cases, we might find that a museum gathered its artifacts by way of archaeology. Imagine the likes of Harrison Ford’s Indiana Jones...
Over the years, art has found itself changing with the times, often reflecting the generational change that comes along with it. Let us take ourselves back, as far back as when we as humans could barely even speak, in an era when humans had just discovered the basic tools to survive in the open. Can...
Manila Bulletin (MB) will launch Scam Watch Pilipinas, an advocacy movement supporting cybersecurity, to empower Filipinos to protect themselves against cyber fraud. Also known as #ScamWatchPH, it will be implemented in cooperation with government agencies and brand partners. A project of MB...
THE LEGAL FRONT The June 30 papers carried as news President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s (PBBM) agreement with the statement of Dr. Aries Arugay of UP that “he should get a grade of ‘incomplete’ for his first year in office.” If this were a Court case, I would respectfully partially dissent to...
EDITORS DESK I conducted an informal survey among previously scammed individuals to understand the frequency and factors contributing to why they have become victims of cybercrimes. Disturbingly, the results revealed that around 50 percent had been defrauded more than once, highlighting an alarming...
(Images from Watsons/Artwork by Ariana Maralit) They say there’s money in trash, but can it also be turned into beautiful art pieces? In Watsons' first sustainability art exhibit, "Reuse with Watsons: A Sustainability Art Exhibit," Filipino artists were challenged to create artworks using...
The featured artists with Professor Jerry R. Yapo The month of May celebrated two groups of people that society would not be able to function without: laborers and mothers. These identities often intersect, as many laborers are mothers who work inside and outside the home. Exploring the concept of...
