‘Significat’ by Jo Balbarona on view at Galerie Joaquin BGC HIGH ABOVE, acrylic and goldleaf on canvas, 12 x 12 Cranes, or herons as they are also referred to, play an important role in eastern mythology. In some cultures, the crane has a legendary status, venerated as the prince of all...
NFT Art Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank), together with the non-profit Center for Art, New Ventures and Sustainable Development (CANVAS.PH), recently held a two-part webinar series centered around digital art in the age of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), to help artists, buyers, and collectors...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo When the world came into a standstill because of the Covid-19 crisis, one of the most affected sectors was the art industry. Live performances, exhibitions, workshops and seminars were cancelled or postponed. Museums and galleries were closed. Artists took a pause,...
‘Ready.. Get Set.. Go..’ exhibit presents the artist’s humorous and carnivalesque take on the upcoming election “ Sino ang manok mo ?” That’s the usual question one hears during a competition in a Filipino setting. This time, we heard this phrase again as the 2022 Elections come near....
An exhibit of photos and portraits taken during the aftermath of Typhoon Odette by Camille Robiou du Pont. Artist network and wellness lifestyle brand, Grounded, is launching the second part of their exhibition series entitled States of Cadence II. In partnership with Art Fair Philippines, States...
A celebration of excellence at Galerie Joaquin Rockwell SPANISH FAMILY Familia Feliz, 36 x 48, by Dominic Rubio Galerie Joaquin presents “Masters and Legends,” a celebration of excellence in art through an exhibition of masterly works. The carefully selected works provide a gateway to an...
Visual artist Raul Isidro presents his abstract take on Mother Nature through ‘Resonance’ exhibit It is typical in a Filipino setup to think that pursuing arts means a life of challenges, hunger, and chances, especially back in the day when there were only a few galleries and art competitions...
How do artists envision life in the time of COVID-19? On March 16, 2020, the busy Manila was put to silence with fear a Covid-19 began to wreak havoc in the metro and, eventually, in other different parts in the archipelago. This sudden halt has taken many lives and crippled various industries, the...
Art Fair Philippines works together with Visayas-wide biennale in celebrating the Philippines’ regional art scene In the past, in order to thrive as an artist in the Philippines, one must brave Manila to break into the scene. As years passed, galleries and exhibitions sprouted in the different...
CCP partners with Conrad Manila for ‘Of Art and Wine: 20/30' a limited edition print exhibit THE Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) renews its partnership with Conrad Manila to present the latest installment of Gallery C’s “Of Art and Wine,” featuring the works of the Association of...
Salcedo Auctions presents its first major auction for the year JOSE JOYA, ‘Festival,’ 1985, Acrylic on Canvas In the midst of rapid change, artists have sought inspiration from flora and fauna, blending aesthetics and function. At the turn of the century, the world was coming to terms with the...
Our coral reef-themed exhibition is a deep dive into the core of what it’s like being a Filipino FILIPINO WAVE The façade of the coral reef-themed Philippine Pavilion at the Dubai Expo At the Mangrove Café, for which a new generation of chefs has curated a Filipino menu for the visitors of the...
