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CCP Pasinaya 2026 shapes the future of artmaking across new venues

For the first time, the CCP Pasinaya Open House Festival, the country’s largest multi-arts festival organized by the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), brings its vibrant celebration to the province of Capiz, joining Tagum City and Iloilo City as its regional partner venues....

FEU Center for the Arts stages historic sarswela “Walang Sugat” on Feb. 4

In celebration of Far Eastern University’s 98th founding anniversary, the FEU Center for the Arts (FCA) will stage a performance of Walang Sugat, a historic and more than century old sarswela written by Severino Reyes with music by Fulgencio Tolentino. This special production features arrangements...

Student nurse-filmmaker makes it three in a row at Sine Negrense

A senior Nursing student at the University of St. La Salle-Bacolod has competed at the Sine Negrense: The Negros Island Film Festival for three consecutive years. Chelsea Tasic’s streak began in 2023 with “Dalit sa Sala,” a social commentary produced by Dulaab Productions. Despite...

Giorgio Guglielmino launches new book on contemporary art market cycles

Manila, Philippines — Art collector, author, and diplomat Giorgio Guglielmino recently launched his new book, The Revolving Doors of Contemporary Art, which analyzes the contemporary art system by categorizing artists into four distinct trajectories. The book,  published by Milflores Publishing, is now available...

NCCA’s Balaang Bata: PH History and Devotion in one space

The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), through its Chairman and concurrent Executive Director,  Eric B. Zerrudo, unveiled Balaang Bata, an exhibition that explores the enduring Filipino devotion to the Santo Niño, at the NCCA Gallery in Intramuros on January 16, 2026. Featuring...

Practitioner-prof inspires UE Fine Arts seniors with production insights

Producer, production manager, film festival coordinator, and educator Kristin Bactad-Jor recently shared her industry experience with University of the East-Caloocan Visual Communication senior students during a talk at the Chua King Ha Gallery. Drawing from nearly two decades of practice, Bactad-Jor shared her knowledge...

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Catch the Japanese Film Festival at SM City Manila

The Japan Foundation, Manila announces the return of the Japanese Film Festival (JFF) to Philippine theaters this October 2025! Don’t miss a specially curated...

LOVE, MARINA: Celebrating love for Filipino fashion sets book launch and fashion show on March 3

Far Eastern University (FEU), in partnership with Tesoros, presents a special book talk and fashion presentation for LOVE, MARINA on March 3 at 4:30...

Experience Boundless Art at the 2025 Metrobank Art & Design Excellence Exhibition

The Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) invites the public to the 2025 Metrobank Art & Design Excellence (MADE) Exhibition titled, Vast Horizons, running from September...

In Guihulngan, Negros Oriental: Poverty, armed conflict, contagion … and then there was football

The little girl went after the red ball with the ferocious energy of someone intent on scoring a goal. Lithe and agile, nine-year-old Lourdes...