Jigger Cruz is one of several young Filipino artists experimenting with new methods of painting, and his attempt to break with traditional representation has yielded a new form of automatism.

Jaime Ponce de Leon is the founder and director of León Gallery, a gallery and auction house in Manila that specializes in the art of the Philippines. Recently, when Artnet told me that they were ...

MANILA, Philippines — An artist’s path to their creative career usually begins in art school, but Aaron Virata Mempin’s journey started differently. It began in the boardroom. Aaron proudly held a ...

Despite the country's market being well-established and largely self-sufficient, it is still perceived by many as "emerging," which shapes international perceptions. An installation by Isaiah Cacnio ...

The Radmacher Business and Community Center is proud to present Kutbayin: A Reimagined Artistic Legacy of Ancient Philippines, a captivating exhibition showcasing the exquisite works of Filipino ...

On June 7, Manila-based Léon Gallery Art and Antiquities staged the Spectacular Mid-Year Auction, marking the beginning of the gallery’s 15th-anniversary celebrations. A leading force within the ...

Joanna Garel may have been born an artist — but she didn’t make it her career until about 10 years ago. Now, the 56-year-old is celebrating her one-year anniversary as a contemporary fine art gallery ...

Now that the dust has settled, we can finally ask what Art Basel Hong Kong meant for Philippine contemporary art. Not the press releases or soft diplomacy, but the work itself: how it held up in the ...

THE Grand Lobby of The Manila Hotel came alive on March 25, 2026, as distinguished guests, artists, members of the media and content creators gathered for the opening reception of Hatch 2026, the ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A new month-long series of free events honoring the legacies of Filipino plantation workers known as “sakadas” and sharing today’s creative Filipino voices in Hawaii is ...

October has arrived, and so has ManilArts Fair 2025. ManilART, the Philippines' national art fair, was founded in 2009 as a flagship project of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) ...