Art-Play-Think One of the world’s premier children’s toy brands, Joan Miro, has finally launched at LazMall and other leading e-commerce platforms in the Philippines. Widely recognized across Europe as the originator of the A.P.T. (Art-Play-Think) theory, the brand believes that “Every child...
Ballet Philippines welcomes John McFall as guest choreographer and mentor 38 YEARS OF DANCING John McFall brings with him 38 years of experience into his new role as guest choreographer and mentor for Ballet Philippines’ 52 nd season (Paige McFall) Ballet Philippines (BP) is privileged to welcome...
These new artists are MADE GRAND AWARDEE, PAINTING Between Heaven And Earth , acrylic on canvas, by Ariosto Dale Balagtas The Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) recognized this year’s Metrobank Art & Design Excellence (MADE) awardees through a virtual awarding ceremony and exhibit opening on...
Founding curator of the Ateneo Art Gallery Emmanuel "Eric" Torres passed away on Sept. 13. He was 89. Founding curator of the Ateneo Art Gallery Emmanuel Torres (Photo from Ateneo de Manila University) Torres also taught at the Ateneo de Manila University's Department of English. He was named one...
Something to remember ARTIST IN BLOOM Shannah Orencio As someone whose biggest fear is to forget things, Shannah Orencio is an assiduous collector. The habit, which she has nurtured since high school, has led her to accumulate things that represent, capture, or extend the memories of faces, places,...
If you're, say, a purchasing officer at a small and medium enterprise, or the head of the household, you might think that you're getting more for your money by purchasing unbranded, compatible ink cartridges compared to original ones. While the initial, up-front cost may appear lower, there are...
An immersive feast for the senses, a window to worlds that inspire On Sept. 18, 2021, Salcedo Auctions will take you on a journey through worlds that inspire. This year’s The Well-Appointed Life annual sale, which takes place at NEX Tower sale room and online beginning at 2 p.m., carries the...
An in depth look into the art exhibition ‘A la Sombra de la Colonia, A Meditation on 1521 and Beyond’ By Jose Tence Ruiz Purgatoryo de Masaje , oil on canvas, by Jose Tence Ruiz, 2021 It would seem salutary to suggest that we are woke, professing cognizance of an entire half millennium of...
By CID REYES What hath this damn pandemic wrought? Whereto, mankind? On the second year of the quarantine and lockdown isolation, when we are wailing in despair and desolation, hanging on to the last vestige of sanity, Mother Nature deliberately gets herself into the act, deranging a volcano and...
EDITORS DESK In 2020, Â a massive phishing campaign on Facebook successfully stole more than 15,000 accounts based in the Philippines. Using FB targeting technology, the scammers were able to identify users who are more likely to engage with their posts. By paying Facebook via sponsored posts,...
The third installment of Mindanao Art Fair will happen this coming October Mindanawon art and culture is alive and thriving even during this pandemic time. A testament to that is the upcoming Mindanao Art Fair 2021, which is now on its third year. This time around, the fair will revolve around the...
A response to Monet, Kahlo, and other passionate artists—and gardeners, too ‘Gertrude Jekyll (The Earth was Her Canvas I)’ by Geraldine Javier On exhibit until Aug. 30, 2021 at Artinformal Makati, is artist Geraldine Javier’s response to a question she has been mulling over for quite a...