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Embodied epics: The body and its memories in Julie Lluch’s Chronicles on Skin

In a time where the transmission of stories faces revision, miscommunication, erasure, and a host of other issues,…

Participating in the anti-monument in You Betrayed the Party Just When You Should Have Helped It

"The anti-monument is understated. It listens to the land and it listens to the people, creating space for long-marginalized histories and alterities…

The building blocks of Baraks: Artists at the heart of the collective/space

“Fundamentally, artists are at the heart of this collective/space, so we understand the economics of how it is…

Reflecting Legacies: The Glass Art of Anna Orlina

Between carrying her family's legacy and forging her own artistic path, Anna Orlina's practice is one of harmony and play. 

Galleries take a youthful approach to art at the Xavier Art Fest 2023

Resuming its in-person format, the Xavier Art Fest continues its mission to make art less intimidating.

Catalina Africa charts a shapeshifting path

“The energy of my work comes from the Baler landscape... I am a conduit to translate the language of nature.”…

Oh, for art’s sake! The No Name Show is back

In The No Name Show 2.0, Gravity Art Space puts art-for-pleasure center stage

The Joys and Abundance in the Life and Art of Inday Cadapan

"The simplicity in her form and her lack of a formal artistic background had many questioning her skills. But Inday…

The Ghost of Memory in Lui Gonzales' Countable and Uncountable

Writer Pie Tiausas discusses Lui Gonzales’ newest collection of paper compositions built up from the artist’s recollections of the near…

Fotomoto 22 brings us “Home”

Fotomoto 22 opens up to more photographers for its second edition themed “Home”.

The contradictions of construction in Vien Valencia's 'Unpainting'

"These are the supposed fallout from other projects, material in between, on the floor of a studio, jarring the cycle…

Score the matrix until you cut through: The art of Printmaking for the People

“Printmaking stands at the front lines of progressive propaganda. It has long been an important part of Philippine…

Mass Media and Martial Law in Alfredo Esquillo's Bread and Circuses

As the country prepares for the inauguration of a new president, Esquillo’s works beckon viewers to look back — as far as the collapse…

Synthetic Condition: Relics of the Personal World like Shed Snakeskin

As one's identity, memories, and feelings emerge from the depths of the psyche, they find synthetic expressions, from paintings and collages to a video-game…

Pio Abad: Exorcising the Ghosts of the Marcos Regime

After ten years of research into the conjugal dictatorship of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos, Pio Abad's Fear of Freedom Makes Us See Ghosts unearths…

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 leaders, Ligalig presents a diversity…

The Regions in Focus at the 10th Art Fair Philippines

With this year’s edition of Art Fair Philippines going hybrid, featured art groups from the country’s three main island clusters discuss…

Artist Interview: Sam Feleo on Process and Her Next Steps

"In a way, the process became a process of care: about caring, about pruning, about nurturing. The…

It takes many twos

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

'Connecting and Disconnecting': the Self In and Beyond the Cybernetic Astral Plane

Bizzarro pop-surrealist Ciane Xavier's latest exhibition, 'Connecting and Disconnecting', calls for pause amid the transhuman race

NFT Art: A Double-Edged Sword

When the quality of art is equivalent to its mintability, what exactly is being sustained?