NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo At some point in this global pandemic, each one of us has struggled, whether in our career or personal life, physical or mental health, emotional or spiritual well-being, or in some other aspect of our life. But challenges are also opportunities waiting to be...
Contemporary Filipino artists who will bring with them artful creations inspired from their musings, reveries, and dreams. When the world went to a standstill, humanity found itself in a vacuum of purpose and meaning. Without an inkling, humanity parted from the life it used to know, one that is...
Why a portrait captures a unique kind of beauty ArtSpeak Ramon E.S. Lerma It's so ironic that the artwork you feel the greatest emotional attachment to is the one that, say two generations down the line, your descendants would be left scratching their heads, wondering what to do with it. I speak,...
Congratulations to the winners! Children are considered one of the most vulnerable, especially for the past months with the ongoing pandemic. But where there's a will, there's a way. And Global Art Philippines , despite the challenges of not having face-to-face lessons, pushed through with their...
Korean actor Lee Min-ho and the stars and director of Netflix’s global hit Korean series “Squid Game” attended the 2021 Art+Film Gala organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). LACMA hosted the 10th annual gala on Nov. 6 to honor artists Amy Sherald and Kehinde Wiley, and...
This contemporary artist has enough pieces to present in three separate exhibitions, but she is in no hurry. Meanwhile, she is filming a documentary on her husband Elmer Borlongan doing a mural about the Battle of Mactan EGO Self-portrait , monoprint (kitchen lithography, graphite, watercolor,...
Loewe Foundation to give three years of financial support to the Ghibli Museum, Mitaka in collaboration with the Tokuma Memorial Cultural Foundation for Animation Continuing its mission to support and celebrate craft in its many forms, Loewe Foundation will sponsor the Tokuma Memorial Cultural...
In Manila, artistic things are so common they are taken for granted ART ALL AROUND US The Manila Museum of Fine Arts Life is a museum. The present always holds a record of the past, acting as a conduit between it and the future. In the present, the past makes its way to the future, in which it aims...
Korean star Lee Min-ho left for the US on Nov. 3 to attend the 2021 Art+Film Gala organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). LACMA “is the largest art museum in the western United States, with a collection of nearly 147,000 objects that illuminate 6,000 years of artistic...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo When you recycle something in a way that the resulting product is perceived to be of higher value than the original item, it’s called upcycling. But what of metal scraps turned into steampunk art? It’s called Ram Mallari. Once you’ve seen one of his works,...
‘Music to move us forward from these darkest of times’ A powerful online musical made up of original songs by excellent Filipino musical artists, that is what M-FLIX promises to bring this month. Its virtual show, dubbed “M-FLIX 2021: Da Pinoy Pandemic Palabas ,” gathers the brightest names...
How art comforts us amidst our rather unsettling situation In a time when art can unexpectedly bring solace amidst the pandemic, art collector Allan Ancheta releases his first book entitled “Fusion,” taking readers through the wonders of appreciating and collecting pieces. Launched on Manila...
