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Philippine Modern and Contemporary Art Takes Centerstage Once Again
MoCAF excites with a more dynamic agenda this 2023.
The Artist is Alive
In her quest to break free from her predilection for a death wish, Jasper Castro has found her purpose through art.
Shell’s 56th NSAC clicks photography as a new category
The artistic voices of young artists soar in Shell Pilipinas’ 56th National Students Arts Competition (NSAC) with the theme, “GalÍng Pinoy, Galing Pinoy.”
Jett Ilagan Reveals the Sound of the Metro
Multi-disciplinary artist Jett Ilagan reveals the sound of the metro in his latest exhibition ‘Animated_Landscape’ at the National Commission for Culture and the Arts Gallery.
RED: The Art of Mark Rothko in Crisis
RED is back on the Philippine stage for a limited 10-show run until 18 June 2023 at the PETA Theatre Center. The re-staging sees Bart Guingona reprising his role as the egoistic abstract expressionist Mark Rothko, with JC Santos playing the naive fictional assistant, Ken.
Printmaking Offers a Wellspring of Possibilities in Vargas Museum’s ‘Parched earth, ardent spring’
The exhibition was best approached with conceptual groundwork only as a secondary concern. Instead, the medium took center stage, positioned by the exhibition as a “primary ground where ideas consistently and ardently spring.”
Ayala Museum reveals long-lost Juan Luna Masterpiece
Ayala Museum reveals long-lost Juan Luna masterpiece, “Hymen, oh Hyménée!” in a new, multimedia exhibition in the Philippines to select guests on Friday, June 9, as the centerpiece of Ayala Museum’s new exhibition, Splendor: Juan Luna, Painter as Hero. This exhibition is mounted with the cooperation of León Gallery.
MerSea, Fête de la Musique PH 2023: A Music & Arts Celebration for our Oceans
Fête de la Musique returns for its 2023 edition with ‘MerSea,’ a celebration of 29 years of Franco-Filipino cultural relations and to contribute to furthering ocean conservation efforts.
Explore Life’s Complexities with ‘In-Betweens’
Mark Weigh’s first solo exhibit ‘In-Betweens’ is an introspective journey through the artist’s self-representational character, Maru, on view until June 17 at the Futur:st.
Jason Arrow to Lead the Cast of Broadway Hit Musical ‘Hamilton’
Tony, Grammy, Olivier, and Pulitzer Prize winning production ‘Hamilton’ announces Jason Arrow as the male lead for its first international tour.
Dance to the Beat with ANIMA Art Space’s ‘Don’t Tell Nanay, DJ Ako!’
Independent artist-run collective ANIMA Art Space launches its first DJ workshop, gig, and makers market with an upcoming event, ‘Don’t Tell Nanay, DJ Ako!’ on June 10 and 17.
Cine Europa 26 Returns with the Most Gripping Films of the EU
Cine Europa, the longest-running film festival in the Philippines, is back for its 26th edition with full physical screenings across the country.