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Within Curfew Hours with Wipo

By Isabel Cabal
For 'Sulok ng Araw', the artist's third solo exhibition, Wipo tracks time through an all-too-familiar…

Stories That Paint a Portrait of Negrense Women Artists

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

Drifting in Pepe Delfin's Transient City

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

A Day's Worth to Arno Salvador

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The Ghostly Recollections of Koki Lxx

By Angelo Dinglasan
The longer one lingers in the exhibition, the more strongly…

When Pat Frades Found Her Quarry

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

How Steph Alvarez Approaches Devotion

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

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

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

Then Came NFTs: Understanding the Debate behind the Crypto (Art) Movement

By Angelo Dinglasan
It’s colloquially pronounced “nifties.”

Abstracting a Life in Art

By Stephanie Frondoso
Artist-curator and writer Stephanie Frondoso shares her story on how she found a career in art.