With Quirino grandstand being unavailable, the camp of President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has picked the National Museum in Ermita, Manila as the site of his inauguration on June 30, 2022. President-elect Bongbong Marcos (BBM Media Office) This was confirmed Thursday, June 2 by Press...
Museums are places of discovery. They teach us about the past and how it has shaped society today. In schools, a visit to museums is part of the curriculum to enhance learning especially in the subjects of art, history and social studies. In travel, a museum is a must in the itinerary for it...
Global technology company and leading conservation organization partner to promote awareness of urgent climate-related issues through the new interactive virtual museum Museo Kalikasan Recognizing the urgent need to raise the awareness among Filipinos of their role in fighting climate change, Epson...
What can Vice President Leni Robredo do with the thousands of gifts she received from her supporters in the past seven months as she went around more than 80 provinces all over the country? She said on Thursday, May 12, that she is mulling to put up a ‘pink museum’ and auction off some items to...
Sampayan Art #8 at Pintô Art Museum is looking for art buyers who will choose not on the basis of who made them, but on their personal emotional and aesthetic response to the work By Dr. Joven Cuanang Over 30 years ago, a group of artists known as Salingpusa launched their careers with a series of...
What’s new and upcoming at Art Lounge Manila, Eskinita Art Gallery, and Ayala Museum View this post on Instagram A post shared by Art Lounge Manila (@artloungemanila) ONGOING: ‘Life’ VENUE: Art Lounge Manila, The Podium in Mandaluyong City Life flows from the fount that comes directly from...
Filipinos and the Japanese have something so profound in common—pottery LASTING FRIENDSHIP The Japanese Embassy's deputy chief of mission, Yasushi Yamamoto, opens the exhibit of pottery that showcases a shared history between the Philippines and Japan Pottery has been around in the Philippines...
A lesson they will never forget It is an understatement to say that many Filipinos have negative reactions toward the history quiz bee shown in local reality show “Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10.” In the said episode, the teen housemates failed to answer basic history questions,...
DAVAO CITY – The five-story national museum worth P200 million in Davao City will open in December 2022, Museo Dabawenyo head Winne Rose G. Bulig said on Monday. Bulig said in an interview over Davao City Disaster Radio (DCDR 87.5) that the structure inspired by durian, Mindanao’s iconic fruit,...
ILOILO CITY -- There’s an online petition calling to build a formal museum for Evelio Javier, the slain governor of Antique province and one of the key players who ignited the 1986 People Power and ended the Marcos regime. REMEMBERING A MARTYR—Bernie Salcedo (right) recalls the day Evelio...
ILOILO CITY — The jail-to-museum project in Iloilo is the inspiration behind a museum in Sorsogon province. The Museo Sorsogon in Sorsogon City and the Iloilo and Western Visayas Regional Museum in Iloilo City. (Photo courtesy of Museo Sorsogon and Tara Yap / Manila Bulletin) “Yes, we got the...
National Artist Bencab, other artists share their experiences so can you, too “ Malaking tanong sa mga artist ang ‘ano ba ang pakialam ng art mo sa mga nangyayari?’ (When artists are asked what their art has to do with what has been happening, that means a great deal),” shares CCP Thirteen...