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Let people enjoy Van Gogh and post about his art on Instagram

Posted on October 7, 2019October 9, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

Some people really don’t want others to enjoy things, huh? In case you didn’t know, “Van Gogh Alive,” a traveling multi-sensory exhibit, is coming to Manila (Bonifacio High Street to…

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Sit back and watch these relaxing drawing videos

Posted on August 15, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

Imagine: You’re scrolling through social media and you chance upon a video of someone’s drawing process. You watch it carefully and suddenly, the sight of precise lines and beautiful color…

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Faces of Pride: Jodee Aguillon on creating safe spaces for queer artists

Posted on June 29, 2019June 30, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

For our fifth installment, we have Jodinand Aguillon, representing the color blue (harmony and artistry).

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Faces of Pride: Artist Isola Rosa wants to fight for the marginalized

Posted on June 25, 2019June 26, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

The iconic Pride rainbow represents the attributes and the beauty of the LGBTQ+ community; more than anything, it’s a symbol of equality. On the last week of Pride Month, we…

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Nikki Luna’s “Lady of the House” shows the tragic plight of Filipina migrant workers

Posted on June 25, 2019
B. del Rio

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, there were around 2.3 million Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who worked abroad during the period of April to September 2018. Of these, Overseas Contract…

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Preen Picks: Local queer artists you need to know about

Posted on June 5, 2019June 6, 2019
B. del Rio

Great queer artists have always existed, but historically, they’re not always as celebrated as their cis counterparts (yes, we’re especially referring to straight White males). So as part of our…

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Filipina artist Feanne warns retailers of Rixo’s licensing violation

Posted on April 3, 2019April 5, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

Several fashion brands have been called out for ripping off independent artists’ works. You might’ve seen some examples on social media, especially accounts like Diet Prada. The latest in this…

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Artists I discovered through #QueerArtPH

Posted on March 26, 2019
Tisha Ramirez

Scrolling through Instagram the other day, I came across a post with the hashtag #QueerArtPH. It was posted by the Metro Manila Pride account.

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Artist Mark Nicdao’s piece just sold for P1.8M

Posted on March 26, 2019March 26, 2019
B. del Rio

The Philippine art scene is, without a doubt, alive and flourishing. Case in point: León Gallery just sold one of Mark Nicdao’s works for P1.8 million. Titled “Wormhole of My Cognitive…

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By any chance, would Kris Jenner want this Kim K portrait mounted on her wall?

Posted on March 13, 2019
Jacqueline Arias

Do you have any plans tonight? If not, Vinyl on Vinyl has an exhibit opening and a pop art-style portrait of Kim Kardashian is also included as a commentary for the value of art and influencer presence. Hmmm, interesting.

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Let people enjoy Van Gogh and post about his art on Instagram

Sit back and watch these relaxing drawing videos

Faces of Pride: Jodee Aguillon on creating safe spaces for queer artists

Faces of Pride: Artist Isola Rosa wants to fight for the marginalized

Nikki Luna’s “Lady of the House” shows the tragic plight of Filipina migrant workers

Preen Picks: Local queer artists you need to know about

Filipina artist Feanne warns retailers of Rixo’s licensing violation

Artists I discovered through #QueerArtPH

Artist Mark Nicdao’s piece just sold for P1.8M

By any chance, would Kris Jenner want this Kim K portrait mounted on her wall?

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