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Two collectives show how Antipolo’s art traditions continue to define the city as a creative capital

Against a backdrop of museums, workshops, and artist retreats, we spotlight two collectives communicating the city’s…

Aldy Aguirre's Reflections in Watercolor

"I can somehow control watercolor, but no fully, and I like that. Not all my strokes and movements need to be precise…

How Gianne Encarnacion traces the worlds within

In the past year, the artist and illustrator’s works have come to life as immersive dioramas, joining Cartellino…

Hauntingly beautiful: Manifesting queer beauty through reclaimed narratives in Zeus Bascon’s Multong Bakla

Artists across genres in the Philippines and the diaspora in Canada combined poetry, dance, audio-visual production…

The Visceral Mindscapes of Tarzeer Pictures’ Hemispheres

"Throughout the show, a range of elements attempt to provide structure and shelter for the mind. Light crackles and…

Hannah Nantes on the home and its (dis)contents

Her Cartellino solo release Garden of Lost Snails continues until October 18.

Looking back at Angkor Photo Workshops

As deadlines approached for the next Angkor Photo Festival and Workshops, Lk Rigor joins Angkor Photo alumni JL Javier, James Lontoc, Geela Garcia,…

A city that kills in Mike Olea’s Kanayunan Patungong Kalunsuran

Mike Olea’s photographs trace killing as violence encoded in the daily life of the urban poor.

Allan Balisi’s Waiting Games

"[T]here’s a romantic tinge to the practice of waiting, an ache that renders us momentarily porous, submersible."

A wild plant grows through the concrete pavement

Punk lives on in unexpected spaces through artists A.lien (Neil Arvin Javier) and Mark Tandoyog.

The tenor of sound practice in Manila

A conversation with Dayang Yraola on the labels, ecologies, and shifts of sound.