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Writer and director Alex Westfall critically imagines history through archives and fiction

“A lot of my work stems from the existential question 'How did I get here? [...] What would have happened…

Remembering and Retrieving in Ateneo Art Gallery's Ligalig

"...With only less than a month before the registered population is given a chance to choose the nation’s…

Ang INK’s 30th Traces Its Role in Children’s Literature

Nina Martinez, the current president of Ang INK,…

It takes many twos

When it comes to art writing, there's often much to consider; in this estimate, two too many.

Unprocessed and Hastily Published: Some Zines from a Personal Collection

The author dusts five collected zines in a part review, part remembrance of pre-pandemic past

A Site of Curiosities: Soft Power Peripherals

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

Present Catechisms

Why with art amid crisis are we no longer surprised?

Drifting in Pepe Delfin's Transient City

In the artist's latest paintings, the viewer's eye tends to move about them as their inhabitants do. 

How Steph Alvarez Approaches Devotion

A reflection on devotion, how it tangles with persistence, and how fortitude comes with age.

Stories Worth (Re)Telling: Philippine Artists at 2020 Berlin Biennale

Does it take an international biennale to learn about our local artists? No, but it's a good writing prompt.

Dashiell Manley, Working Between Intention and Diversion

The multimedia artworks of Dashiell Manley, which have gone and been exhibited…

Thai Artists of Differing Views Reconvene for 'Conflicted Visions Again'

Shortly after the first show, Conflicted Visions, Thailand experienced a coup.

Art: Looking Forward with Trickie Lopa

A talk with AFP co-founder Trickie Lopa on her next steps and the arts scene moving forward.

And the Sea Inside, Our Host: Artist Interview with Bea Policarpio

“Art is always a confession, and in every stroke is a record of that day’s fears and joys.”

Where Do We Stand With Participatory Art?

Bombast and nudity aside, in situ art projects and chance…