Art

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,…

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…

The Nebulous Aftermath: Rebirth in the Works of Amy Aragon, Jay Ticar, and Maria Cruz

"It remains the keen ability of the artist to condense this vast spectrum of…

From Me To You: Long Distance Worlds in Guided Agitation

At Gravity Art Space, experiences through sound collapse distance and time.

A Paradise Ago: Pinky Ibarra Urmaza's Ghost Ode to the Library

"What does an artwork know? What does it withhold from the viewer? And how…

Reading Gale Encarnacion’s Pushkin Roberts Anthology

"I found myself looking at each work in its entirety before checking their…

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

Kanpeki: The Voice of Independent Philippine Artists Heard in Kyoto

Koki Lxx visits Kyoto’s Voice Gallery, where curator Matsuo Megumi has teamed up with Nano to survey…

A Liminal Outer Space: On Celine Lee and Miguel Lorenzo Uy’s A Past, A Future

"What Lee and Uy simulate [...] lies in the interstices of our world and beyond — both here and there,…

Framing Windows to an Archive in three facets (After a text by Randall C. Jimerson)

At ALiWW, Imelda Cajipe Endaya's archival exhibit presents a repository "open,…

An art of memory in crisis

"In these works, looking is no ambiguous act. To look — clearly and intentionally…

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…

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…

Looking through the materiality of memories in Isha Naguiat's Photo of a Photo

"By altering her family photographs physically and chemically, the artist created…

Remembering loss in Teo Esguerra's flirted with you all my life

The artist’s latest offering at Vinyl on Vinyl reflects on a life lived…

Imaging faith: A look at Lyndon Maglalang's Preparatory Measures

The collection of acrylic and dry paint compositions continues the documentation…

How memory weaves a thread of justice

In its second iteration in the Ateneo Art Gallery, a collaborative exhibit between researchers, autobiographical…

Collaging Worlds: The Contemporary Spiritual in Jet B. Leyco’s Ispirituwal Transaction

"With the collapse of the search for an archaic singular truth then comes the…

A Red That Runs Deep: Doktor Karayom’s Namatanda

At Artinformal Gallery, Doktor Karayom clads the walls red with tales of old, the stories that bleed.

The Transcendence of Memory: Luis Antonio Santos at MO_Space

Navigating our processes of forgetting and remembering, Luis Antonio Santos uses the land, our environments,…