Archive - Arts & Culture

The foursome, with accompanying artist Gabriel Paguirigan, will be seen in “Les Nuit d’ete: An Evening of Opera Love Duets” on July 27 at 7:30 p.m. at the Spotlight Power Mac in Circuit Makati.

Garbed in his costume as Felipe in his new musical Sindak 41 set during the Japanese Occupation, Vince Tañada is at once the actor blending easily with his ensemble. You try to look at the face of the young lawyer you saw years back and there is none

The Venice Biennale is in Manila!

Dungug Kinaray-a Inc. is now accepting entries for this year's Padya Dungug Kinaray-a.

The exhibition Revisiting the Conservative presents "the realist traditions of painting idyllic scenes and themes exploring the Philippine landscape" from the 1940s to the 1970s. It runs until June 15, 2019 at the UP Vargas Museum.

Posters: everywhere, short-lived, and thrown away. Such is the fate of most posters but not at the Cultural Center of the Philippines with Poster/ity: 50 Years of Art & Culture at the CCP that runs through 26 May 2019, with free admission.

In celebration of their "extraordinary vision and formal excellence," the exhibition National Artists in the BPI Art Collection shows some 45 artworks by 14 National Artists for visual art. It runs at the Ayala Museum until April 3, 2019.

What will Viva Voce Lab do next to top its recent show-stopping “Viva Voce on the Great White Way” at the Power Mac Spotlight at Circuit Makati? Perhaps a repeat performance of the same “Journey Through the Golden Age of Broadway” (the show’s subtitle)?

In this current show, visual artist Tin Garcia uses Ming Dynasty-inspired pottery, reproductions sourced from a reliable thrift shop, to make a statement on the West Philippine Sea issue and the increasing presence and influence of the Chinese in the Philippines.

Saturday last week, balletomanes enjoyed a rare ballet Valentine treat through a revival of a 1981 production of “Romeo and Juliet” by choreographer Alice Reyes, now National Artist for Dance.

Friday last week, Iloilo City’s seasoned theater buffs and hundreds of millennial converts saw two Song Liling in David Henry Hwang’s “M. Butterfly” at Cinema 6 of SM Iloilo.

Out on Katipunan Avenue in White Plains, Quezon City, is an almost hidden oasis of art called Artepintura Gallery that has been in existence for some time. It’s inside building no. 94.