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Thirty diverse visual interpretations of the theme, “Pinoy Pride”, in oil and acrylic, are on exhibit from March 13 to 20, 2018 at the Little Theater Lobby of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP). The exhibit pieces are the works of fine arts students, aged 18 to 24, from all over the Philippines. The […]
As government troops and members of the ISIS-inspired Maute group and Abu Sayyaf engage in gunfights for the sixth day after the latter placed parts of Marawi City under siege, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues to extend humanitarian assistance to the city’s internally-displaced persons (IDPs). Senator Dick Gordon, concurrent PRC Chairman and chief […]
In celebration of International Museum Day (May 18), Senator Loren Legarda encouraged everyone to make frequent visits to museums to enrich understanding of our culture and history. “Art and culture are food for the soul. It enriches our understanding of our tradition and history and promotes better understanding especially among Filipinos whose culture is […]
The House committee on basic education and culture approved a substitute bill which aims to institutionalize a career and guidance program for all high school students to provide them with proper direction in pursuing subsequent tertiary education. The unnumbered bill, which substituted House Bills 1890 and 2867 authored by Reps. Arthur Defensor Jr (3rd […]
Washington Post, an American daily newspaper, recently published the article entitled “50 great illustrations from 2016”. The article showcased internationally acclaimed illustrators, whose work appeared in Washington Post’s 2016 print and digital coverage. Notably, one Filipino made it to the list. Exploring a new gift frontier: virtual reality Artist: Dan Matutina, Philippines Art […]
RONALD VENTURA Ronald Ventura, a UST BFA in Painting graduate, is a contemporary Filipino artist known for intermingling hyper-realism, cartoons, and graffiti with both historical and Pop culture subject matters. Working in both painting and sculpture, his work portrays scenes of chaotic disarray, incorporating traditional Western and Asian mythologies with contemporary cultural symbols like Mickey […]