Katrina Cuenca’s art, with its graceful, “petal-like abstract figurations,” is a celebration of light and happiness. Yet, as her latest solo exhibit, “Elysian,” opens at Art Lounge Manila, we discover that the seemingly tranquil works are born from a deeply personal journey of healing and...
Richard Arimado’s exhibit “Chronicles” at Galerie Joaquin Rockwell was a powerful and touching tribute to Filipino life. Richard’s work, instantly recognizable by its whimsical style and vibrant colors, went beyond simple depiction. It transformed everyday scenes into a profound visual...
In a world full of political contradictions and social worries, artist Jeho Bitancor bravely gives shape to the unseen tensions that can tear us apart. His exhibit, “Pangil sa Pakpak” (Fang on a Wing), is more than just a collection of paintings; it is a poetic and intense examination of these...
Through his solo exhibit “Reflections between Light and Shadow,” held at Art Verite Gallery from July 19 to Aug. 6, artist Dave Alcon invited viewers to pause, breathe, and find meaning in the fragile, fleeting spaces of life. The collection, composed of graphite and acrylic works rendered in...
In his 25th solo exhibition, “Celestial,” multidisciplinary artist and architect Jomike Tejido took viewers on a luminous journey of gratitude and creative evolution. The recently concluded exhibit was presented in partnership with Art Lounge Manila. It was a reflection of his journey and a...
From his colorful “Rhapsody in Abstraction” to the dynamic “Bellavia” and the innovative “Soundscapes in Shape,” alongside a revisit to his iconic “Jeepney Unicus” series, Edwin Wilwayco’s unmistakable signature, a “symphony of bold, layered colors, and masterful strokes,”...
Stepping inside Nina Garibay’s exhibit “Phantom Limb” at Art Verite Gallery is like being struck by a disquieting familiarity. It’s as if the fragmented, digital world we inhabit daily has been meticulously deconstructed and reassembled on canvas. The artist’s latest collection isn’t...
Everything is looking up for rising star Jess Martinez, who has shifted her focus from being a social media influencer to pursuing a career in acting. After spending some time concentrating on TikTok, Jess seems to have discovered what truly brings her joy and fulfillment. 'I 'm not...
Filipino artist, educator, and cultural advocate Eleazar Abraham “Abe” L. Orobia redirects our gaze to the animal kingdom with his latest exhibit “They Have Families Too.” Running until June 24 at Art Verite, Orobia’s latest work is a heartfelt and timely plea for deeper appreciation and...
From left: Fian, Johann, Kairo, Juljio, Egypt, PJ, and Migz Cloud 7 is currently the youngest P-pop boy group in the music scene, with members aged between 13 and 19. Recently, Cloud 7 cemented its stance in the music industry when the group was launched by Sparkle GMA Artist Center, the country...
K-pop artist Niel of boy band Teen Top cemented his position as a solo vocalist with mini-album “A to Z.” After two and a half years, Niel returned with his fourth mini-album “SHE,” a bold reinvention that marked a departure from his previous musical style. Leaving behind traditional...
Marvin Quizon’s ongoing exhibit at Eskinita Art Farm in Tanauan, Batangas is a dialogue between life and death. More than just a collection of artworks, “Muling Buhay (Rebirth)," running until June 1, showcases love, loss, and the power of the human spirit to find renewal even in the face of...
