‘Nasa sining ang pag-asa’: A rundown of Filipino artists who continue to inspire us amid tough times
It recognizes art as a source of expression and solace as we navigate the bleakness of our current reality and hope for a brighter future.
NCCA SUDI Awards to honor outstanding contributions to Filipino music this August
Manila, Philippines – Aiming to recognize outstanding contributions of Filipino musical works, creators, institutions, and researchers across genres and modes of productions with the highest standard and artistic excellence, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts is launching the 1st NCCA SUDI Awards. For its launch year, 2020, the SUDI Awards will recognize and […]
NCCA caught under scrutiny for insensitive ‘Nazi-style’ pose
The National Commission on Culture and the Arts (NCCA) was recently met with a barrage of criticisms after a problematic photo emerged from their official social media page. In their now deleted post, the representatives were seen posing with a familiar “Heil Hitler” salute from Nazi Germany. For a government agency founded on cultural heritage, […]
These Mindanawon women weavers prove that textile weaving is still alive in the Philippines
Textile weaving is an age-old practice that helps in the preservation of our country’s vibrant culture and identity.
‘MAVAKES’ launches on May 26
Mavakes is a photographic documentation featuring the traditional practices of Ivatan women. The exhibit will open on May 26, 2018 at The Hotel at Green Sun along Chino Roces Avenue Extension in Makati City. It will run until June 4, 2018, free of admission. Batanes has always been distinguished for its raw beauty which is […]