Painter Juanito Torres’ new exhibit at Canvas Gallery and Garden, “Pride and Illusion,” explores the layered fusion of history, facets and influences that make up the Filipino. This dovetails with Canvas’ spirit since the art space has an annual group exhibit exploring artistic discourses on national identity—“Looking for Juan.”
THE TRAGEDY of the Philippines is that its history is peppered with incidents of Filipinos fighting Filipinos to the benefit...
Noted artists hailing from the University of the Philippines such as Manix Abrera, Michael Cacnio, Aileen Lanuza, Vince de Pio,...