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Aside from their first names, the two artists, who are both Visayan, have a great deal in common, such as having nature as the central subjects and common themes of their works or both being perceived by many as master abstractionists.

When people speak of Bacolod, my mind conjures images of the old pre-civil war South in America. Like America’s old south, old Bacolod used to be the home of aristocratic hacienderos with vast sugar plantations, employing thousands of peasants to work in sugar plantations and azucareras.

Frontliners and superheroes in a stunning, timely exhibit by Juanito Torres

A colorful project that aims to help Filipino artists promote their masterpieces online

This is a horrifying picture of the Philippine art collecting class, the living ghosts of our backward semi-feudal and semi-colonial society, the architects of our uncertain future.

Bullet Dematera opens a world of dreams in his sold-out exhibit.

What Paulo seems to repeatedly achieve through his art is the seamless presentation of the human condition using his own and other people’s experiences, familiar objects, and histories in the most ambiguous but relatable, attention-freezing way possible, almost as if he was sentenced by the gods to do so.

With the advent of online auctions, more young people are now bidding for art pieces.

Sonder Evennys Agustin talks about his room’s Japanese-inspired extreme makeover and the importance of bringing art into our lives.

Who would be the new owners of the unflinching Yasmin Ching portraits? Or the serene Romulo Galicano landscapes? Or the vigorous compositions of National Artist José Joya?

Ronald Achacoso says the 5,000-square-meter site already has more than 500 plant species of which 200 are trees, including rarities such as our native oak that ordinarily grows at altitudes of 500+ meters.

From Corona Lisa, The Barter to Van Gogh, designer Jobert Cristobal brings color and fun to dark coronavirus days.

The mural by art collective, Gerilya, depicts the rich history of the Philippines, specifically of Manila by highlighting the progress of the metropolis while showing the rich history of our country including the pre-colonial times, Spanish colonial period, Philippine-American War, World War II, the First Quarter Storm, Martial Law, and the present.

As Covid-19 reshapes digital content creation, Kate Adajar shapes her way back into visual arts.

In his 20 years as an artist, Rico Lascano has explored all possible genres, techniques, and materials.

Relearning part of our basic Filipino language, and a profile of our artist at work, Jean Getubig, the woke student you should aspire to be.

In a time when the world is in disarray and so many people need help, it is hard to know where to even begin to make a difference. For artist Addie SyCip Cukingnan, she looked to her hands, the artistry in her and she began to paint—not just for herself, but for the benefit of others.

The unforeseen gift of the pandemic is unleashing cooped up creativity in these exemplary seniors who continue to exude joie de vivre.