Manila-based freelance artist Vincent “Vin” Quilop is set to showcase Manila’s travel spots as the only Filipino to participate in the upcoming Art Vancouver, Canada’s largest international art fair. The 25-year old artist was invited to exhibit his sketches and watercolor artwork alongside hundreds of artists from different parts of the world on April 25 […]
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Dumaguete artist Kristoffer Ardeña spotlights “Jologs” Pinoy retaso rugs in Art Dubai fair
Dumaguete artist Kristoffer Ardeña showcased the humble retaso (scraps) rugs of the Philippines in his artwork for Art Dubai 2019. Ardeña’s works were presented by Cebu-based 856G Gallery – a first-time participant and the only gallery from the Philippines to join the leading world art fair. Kristoffer Ardeña used retaso rugs as his medium and […]
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Marvel’s new Pinoy Superhero ‘Wave’ is designed by Filipino artist Leinil Yu
American Comic book writer Greg Pak revealed on Twitter the designer of Marvel’s mysterious new Filipino heroine to debut on War of the Realms, New Agents of Atlas is actually Filipino comic book artist Leinil Yu. “Wave,” Marvel’s new Filipina Superhero unveiled at the South by Southwest conference (SXSW) in Austin, Texas, is co-created and […]
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Lessons from Ben Hur Villanueva, an artist in Baguio City
Last November, I had the great honor to meet Ben Hur Villanueva, the proud creator of the “Ang Supremo”, a 3-meter statue made from brass and bronze in the heart of Bonifacio Global City in Taguig.
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OPM music goes to Hollywood onboard Wish Bus USA
Mobile radio as innovated by Wish 107.5 in the Philippines is taking Original Pilipino Music (OPM) to the world’s entertainment capital in California, USA onboard the Wish Bus USA.
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NASA space calendar features artwork of Filipino kid Kiko Dumaup
When astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) look at their September calendar the space travelers will see the artwork of Kiko Dumaup, a high school student at the Ateneo.
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Pinoy dance crew in golden stilettos wows America’s Got Talent judges
Junior New System (JNS), an all-male Pinoy hip hop dance crew from Manila, impressed the judges and wowed the audiences in the season opener of America’s Got Talent. The dancing group of 11 members caught the audience attention as they started to move in a tight choreography mixed with a series of back-flipping aerobatics. The […]
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Broadway Barkada brings pride and passion to being Pinoy on stage
Broadway Barkada, a group of Filipino performers and artists actively promoting pride and passion for the Philippines, will be sharing their talent at the Ph Time is Now mentoring summit in New York.
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Lea Salonga to star in the Hollywood Bowl production of Annie the musical
International Broadway star Lea Salonga has been cast in the Broadway musical, Annie, to be staged this summer at the Hollywood Bowl.
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Fil-Am Gini Santos is lead animator for Disney Pixar movie Coco
The first female supervising animator at Pixar Animation Studios is a Filipino-American. Gini Santos, the studio’s lead animator for the upcoming Disney Pixar movie Coco, is responsible for earning rave reviews about the animation and graphics work shown in the movie’s trailers. The 31-year-old Pixnoy (Pinoys working at Pixar) has been with the studio since […]
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Darlin Baje wins ASEAN Pop Singing Title in Vietnam
Filipina Darlin Joy Baje won the first Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) pop singing contest held in commemoration of the association
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Acapellago Grand Prize winners at Vokal Total 2017 Austria
Filipino contemporary pop a capella group Acapellago has again carried out a successful campaign overseas, this time winning 3 major prizes
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