Project AMORsolo exhibit at The Manila Hotel Art Gallery (Photo by Richard Lo) “It is our way of thanking them for their support. In a way, it’s like giving back, and for the artwork, it’s just like going home,” shared Leslie Leshen Araujo, president and LAN (LEGO Ambassador Network)...
The House Committee on Basic Education and Culture on Tuesday, Nov. 29, approved two bills that would strengthen students’ access to a creative arts track in secondary school and would improve the welfare of public school teachers through the creation of new teaching positions with higher salary...
Any guesses why? We are about to bid farewell to 2022 because many "Word of the Year" from various dictionary titles are now starting to pop up. Among the first ones to drop is Merriam-Webster. Photo from Unsplash.com And guess what? Its word of the year is none other than "Gaslighting."...
The acclaimed Spanish artist passed away at age 94 Acclaimed Spanish artist Betsy Westendorp died on Nov. 23, Wednesday at age 94. News of her demise was confirmed by Instituto Cervantes de Manila through a social media post , which noted that the artist passed away at her home in Aravaca in...
A total 28 Korean singers, actors, directors, musicians and writers were honored by the South Korean government through the 2022 Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards held on Nov. 24. Hosted by Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) and supervised by the Korea Creative Content...
After two years of lockdowns, it’s time to go back to the theatre and enjoy this treasured holiday show Ballet Philippines closes the year 2022 with a full-length, on-site, ballet of “The Nutcracker,” a first since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. There will be performances at the CCP Main...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto lauded the Pasig Arts Club, saying he appreciates their contributions in nurturing and promoting the city’s culture and arts sector. Pasig PIO / MANILA BULLETIN In a speech during the launch of the "Flight of a Thousand Birds" arts exhibit at the Estancia Mall on...
"When technology meets classical art, marvelous things will come out of it.” Artifract, the country's first tokenized NFT platform by UBX and Unit 256, has expanded its operations by collaborating with the Belvedere Museum and promoting “The Kiss” NFTs in Asia. The Belvedere Museum, located...
The Percussive Arts Society (PAS) Philippine Chapter has recently received the 2021 outstanding chapter award from the world’s largest percussion organization PAS at the PAS International Convention in the US. PAS Philippine Chapter, a small organization, made a significant impact on the...
Rudzma Abubakar and Islay Erika Bomogao ruled their respective events that showcased the toughness of the national team from Muay Thai in the 8th Philippine Sports Commission Women’s Martial Arts Festival at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. National Muay athlete Islay Bomogao (left) ruled the...
Everything is more innovative, more beautiful, more interesting – everything is just MORE The recently concluded ManilART ’22 is a masterclass in art curation. It was like walking in a museum. Each avenue, every corner, has a story to tell. Nothing was out of place. ManilART ’22 was also a...
The exhibit features paintings and sculptures of flower-like forms on the cusp of blossoming—a symbolism of the world’s population slowly emerging from the uncertainties of the lockdown Katrina Cuenca Filipina painter and sculptor Katrina Cuenca celebrates the world’s gradual re-emergence...