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If there's one Filipino painter whose works are instantly recognizable, it's got to be Fernando Amorsolo. The country's first National Artist is often considered the "grandfather of Philippine art," and for good reason: his works not only displayed his ...

Filipino game developers and comic book creators are getting a big boost from the Cultural Center of the Philippines after they were awarded P4 million to turn their dream projects into reality. During the official signing of the memorandum of agreement, the ...

National Artists for Dance are a rarity. We've only had six of them since the idea of National Artists came about in 1975. And two of them have recently blessed us with some of Philippine Dance's most emblematic pieces, restaged ...

Often cited as National Artist for Architecture Leandro V. Locsin's magnum opus, the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City is one of the most celebrated buildings of its time. Its bare concrete, distinctive design gestures, and structural balance have ...

The doors of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) will close for about three years beginning in December 31. The lengthy, albeit temporary, closure is necessary to give way to major renovations and structural retrofitting work, which is scheduled to be ...

Filipino independent film festival Cinemalaya is back on the big screen this year after two years of being online, with the participating films to be screened in select SM and Ayala Malls cinemas.All 11 full-length films and 12 short films ...

How do we reconcile the great Fernando Amorsolo's realism and the playful power of LEGOs? This exhibit shows us how.In partnership with PinoyLUG and with the backing of the Fernando C. Amorsolo Foundation, Inc., the Cultural Center of the Philippines ...

Fernando Amorsolo was the first Philippine National Artist in 1972 and since then only 73 talented individuals have been given this honor. It is the highest recognition given to Filipino artists (film, visual arts, dance, etc). In order to be considered for ...

In 1999, Ayen Munji produced the lavish musical Rama at Sita, a show that to this day is still talked about among Manila's theater enthusiasts as one of the country's most stunning original productions. With a book written by Roy ...

Christened the "Golden Boy of Ballet" for all the awards and recognitions he's collected throughout his dancing career, Joseph Phillips has spent the last six months settling into his new home-Manila. Frequently associated with Russia's Primorsky Stage of the ...