More articles about: Philippine art

Vicente Alvarez Dizon's name is often lost in the annals of Philippine art history. The Filipino artist, illustrator, and lecturer was a true pioneer in every sense of the word. He might not have the name recall of contemporaries like Galo ...

Juvenal Sansó's paintings are some of the most sought-after in the contemporary art world. The market puts the value of Sansós in the same range as the rest of our Philippine masters, including the likes of, let's say, ...

There's lots to see and think about each time one sees the works of contemporary Filipino painter Elmer Borlongan. Fondly referred to as Emong and best known for his mastery of the figurative expressionism art style, his pieces (specifically, the faces) ...

Philippine art is continuously shaped by the story of its diaspora, wherein one's sense of culture is informed by an exodus-both within the country, in travels between islands of a scattered archipelago; and outside, where the Filipino's inquisitive nature ...

Manuel Ocampo, known provocateur on canvas and online, was recently announced as one of the representatives to the 2017 Venice Biennale. Along with fellow artist Gerry Tan, the painter talks about the rise of auction stars, the ruin of the art scene, ...