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Art Writing and ‘Stilled Lives’

On days we remain trapped, we take notice of what…

Luck at First Strike: Three Winning Filipina Printmakers at International Print Exhibition

“Striking” is a printmaking term, meaning to lay paper on an inked plate to make a mark. It is…

Constructing Myths through Unconfined Cinema

Cinema is its own instrument and instrumentalist in storytelling. The three films Erwin Romulo arranged reversed…

Loosen Writing’s Leash

Kickstarting the series, On Art Writing, Pristine…

A Site of Curiosities: Soft Power Peripherals

If you’re reading this article from your workstation,…

First Edition Beneficiary Spotlight: Make-A-Wish Philippines

Through First Edition 2021, Cartellino is a proud wish partner of Make-A-Wish Philippines. A part of all…

Subjugation through Adoration: Bona (1980) Reviewed

Interesting to note, too, is that the film was made and released when the Philippines was embroiled in the…

Lessons in Love and Lockdown from a Bowl of Las-wa

If a bowl of soup could tell a story during one of the most turbulent times in recent history, it's one of…

Stories That Paint a Portrait of Negrense Women Artists

Here is a run-down of the works on view for 'Istorya Namon Subong,' now on its last week.

When Pat Frades Found Her Quarry

Pat Frades had long been in the company of artists. Inspiration became a matter of where she looked.

Behind the Racket: FREE-Lances on the Art Gig Economy

Is there such a thing as an exclusively professional career in the arts? FREE-Lances’ Renan Laru-an,…

Keep It Lush: The Ateneo Wild Launches a Thoughtful Coloring Book Series

Four volumes are set to release this World Wildlife Day, March 3.

Know That Platform: AITP Exhibitor Spotlight

Art in the Park's now on full swing. Here's a primer. 

The Pictorial Key to Manos: Suit of Hands

Learn the meanings behind the cards, take a step into another domain of art.

At the Garden with Steph Alvarez

Steph Alvarez of Cartellino's Picks answers the First Edition Questionnaire

Mark Turbolencia Is the Powerhouse of the Cell

Mark Turbolencia of Cartellino’s Picks answers the First Edition questionnaire.

Pepe Delfin Wins at Charades

Pepe Delfin of Cartellino's Picks answers our First Edition questionnaire.

Get All Caught Up with JL Javier

JL Javier of Cartellino's Picks answers the First Edition questionnaire.

JA Balaguer Chimes In

JA (Lex) Balaguer of Cartellino's Picks answers our First Edition questionnaire