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On the Threads of Space and Time in “Passing”

In her solo show “Passing,” Celine Lee wrestles with the inevitable pull of the unknowable.

Artist Interview: Sam Feleo on Process and Her Next Steps

"In a way, the process became a process of care: about caring,…

Constructing Myths through Unconfined Cinema

By Isabel Cabal

Cinema is its own instrument and instrumentalist in storytelling. The three films Erwin Romulo arranged reversed…

On the Materiality of Cloth in Dino Gabito's ‘Threads’

Gabito’s preoccupation with cloth focuses…

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

By Carl Cervantes

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

Defining Home in the Works of Contreras, Bacay, and Tee

In this month’s exhibitions at MO_Space Gallery, Marionne Contreras,…

A Site of Curiosities: Soft Power Peripherals

By Marz Aglipay

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

What to See in This Year's UPCFA Studio Arts Degree Show

This year's UPCFA student degree showcase serves up a balance of skill, talent, ingenuity, limning, incidentally,…

How Thirty-three Artists Redefine 'Kasarinlan'

Launched, tellingly, on July 4 at the Linangan Art Residency, the group exhibition 'Kasarinlan' examines…

The Treachery and Optimism of Ayka Go’s Images

Like This/Like That: On 'Katulad/Kahadha'

By Lix Sumilong

This Instagram exhibition draws striking parallels between works by Philippine and Arab masters, identifying…

On 'Same Shapes, Different Each Time'

Miguel Puyat's first solo show invites viewers into the creative act, as first imagined, and as it ought to…

Taking a Moment to Reflect in 'Breathing Space'

When in quarantine, any breathing room wall tends to close in.

Tanya Villanueva Shows Us There Is No Beauty in Violence

By Zea Asis

Named after indigenous groups in the country, Tanya Villanueva's paintings prompt any viewer of her exhibition…

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

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

The Ghostly Recollections of Koki Lxx

The longer one lingers in the exhibition, the more strongly…

How Steph Alvarez Approaches Devotion

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

Miguel Lorenzo Uy Blueprints a Techno-Utopia