It ain’t over ’til the fat lady sings. This Wagnerian colloquial-ism has almost consistently become the attitude of heritage advocates where saving patrimony is concerned. Since heritage conservation became formalized
After a fire gutted the San Miguel de Arcangel Church in Camiling, Tarlac more than 20 years ago, efforts were made to repair and reconstruct the structure. But to no
Up to now, Manila culture circles cannot stop talking about the León-Asian Cultural Council (ACC) auction last March 3 that posted several record sales and events, foremost of which was
The month of February 2018 was again the occasion to commemorate the Battle for Manila, the largest mass killing and destruction in Philippine history. There was attendance by diplomats and
To the great Anglo-American poet TS Eliot, “April is the cruelest month, breeding/Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing/Memory and desire…” But to the Philippines, April is National Literature Month
Winners of the 4th Jovita Fuentes Voice Competition were named in formal ceremonies in Roxas City, Capiz, where National Artist for Music Jovita Fuentes was born. In the female category,
In celebration of National Women’s Month and International Women’s Day, the Philippine Center of International PEN (Poets and Playwrights, Essayists, Novelists) will feature Alice Sun Cua, Mookie Katigbak-Lacuesta, and Che
The recent opening of the twin exhibits of artists Al Perez and Paulina Luz Sotto at the fourth level of Rustan’s Makati is the first of several art-related events planned
The paintings in Aljo Pingol’s solo exhibit, “Life is Beautiful: Heaven on Earth,” explore the relationship between optimistic self-discovery and the artist’s firsthand declarations of faith, hope and joy. Pingol
National Artist for Music Lucio D. San Pedro was honored during the National Arts Month (NAM) celebration in his hometown of Angono, Rizal. Angono hosted the formal opening of the
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