Weekend binge at home? That is still a thing As Metro Manila is now under much-relaxed Covid-19 restrictions, many of our activities are slowly becoming how they were during our pre-pandemic times. Among those is our cinema experience. After their opening last November under strict guidelines, many...
Flea Market at Palacio de Memoria The iconic Flea Market at Palacio de Memoria returns for another run. From March 26 to 27, shop from the finest curated artisan shops, dine under the stars, and enjoy a weekend of fun activities that would satisfy your craving for all things old-world culture. In...
TOL Views Senator Francis N. Tolentino What do the Backstreet Boys, Kobe Bryant, Taylor Swift, the Binibining Pilipinas beauty pageant, and traditional sabong have in common? Their events were held at the Araneta Coliseum. This coliseum is one of the largest indoor arenas in Asia. Sabong...
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...
In the comics, the young Pakistani-American heroine is known for her shapeshifting ability A new superhero is about to grace the world’s screens as Disney and Marvel Studios unveil the principal trailer of the forthcoming series “Ms. Marvel,” presenting the studios’ first Muslim superhero....
The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines recently unveiled its new home at 59 Bayani Rd., Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City. KCC launched an online party last March 12 featuring P-pop girl group Yara, and chef Sharwin Tee, who cooked a Korean dish at the KCC kitchen. Boy band SB19 and K-pop...
The international fashion photographer brings art, travel, and male beauty all in his latest book ‘Exotiko!’ When talking about nude art, the usual things that come to mind are the ancient sculptures of the gods by Greek artists. These masterpieces all spotlight the beauty of the human anatomy,...
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...
Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver celebrates Philippine National Arts Month In celebration of the Philippine National Arts Month, the Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver recently launched a five-minute video featuring Allan M. Florendo, an award-winning photographer with works...
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...
A look at Iryna Tsilyk’s 'The Earth Is Blue as an Orange' With the Russian invasion of Ukraine, we were brought back to "Battleship Potemkin" (1925), a silent war film by director Sergei Eisenstein, whose famous Potemkin Stairs scene in Odessa has influenced many filmmakers. The southern...
The Cultural Center of the Philippines presents ‘Women and the Camera’ To celebrate the National Women’s Month, the CCP Film, Broadcast, and New Media Division (CCP FBNMD) will have a special film screening that highlights the different facets, strengths, and braveries of Filipino women....