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December 3, 2025

Artes de las Filipinas welcomed the year 2022 with its latest publication

Modern and Contemporary Artist: Roma Valles
Modern and Contemporary Artist: Roma Valles
January 2009 -- It has become a commonplace in contemporary art that a work has to be compositionally busy or wisecracks in a variety of forms. In Roma Valles' case, her technically ambitious but masterfully works, much o...
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Antiquity: Bul-ul: A Mythical Piece of Ifugao Sculpture
The beauty that one can exalt in seeing the seemingly never-ending terracing of rice fields, remarkable long-stretching successive lines of rice paddies hand-contoured in several edges of Cordillera mountain...
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An Overview of the Novelty Songs of the Philippines
AN OVERVIEW OF THE NOVELTY SONGS IN THE PHILIPPINESby: Marianne Aubrey de la Cruz Novelty means innovation, originality, newness, freshness, uniqueness or even a product of creativity.  Novelty songs are...
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Concervators also oppose plan to sideline Berlin's Old Masters
Conservators in Germany have joined the protest over plans to relocate the world-famous collection of Old Masters in Berlin's Gemäldegalerie. Under the Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz's (Prussian Cultu...
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Antiques Roadshow portrait revealed to be by Anthony Van Dyck
Antiques Roadshow portrait revealed to be by Anthony Van Dyck
December 2013-- Father Jamie MacLeod, who runs a retreat house in north Derbyshire, first took the artwork to Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire, in 2012.  He said he was now planning to sell the piece by the 17th Century...
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Qualifying for the Guinness World Record
Qualifying for the Guinness World Record
Have you heard of the Guinness World Records? The Philippines had been included in the Guinness Book of Records as the Biggest Pair of Shoes the city of Marikina ever had been made out of leather and these...
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Painting is by Rembrant, not his Pupil -Confirms Museum in Rotterdam
Painting is by Rembrant, not his Pupil -Confirms Museum in Rotterdam
THE HAGUE (AFP) -- A painting attributed for 300 years to a pupil of Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn was in fact the work of the 17th century master himself, a Rotterdam museum said Wednesday. "Up to now, we thought that...
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Lex Tuviera's Breezy Beach and Secret Gardens
Lex Tuviera’s Breezy Beach and Secret Gardens by: Christiane de la Paz September 2014–In 1978, Lex Tvbiera received his first commissioned work from Emmi Barbin, an ardent art collector based...
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Call for Entries for the 2009 Metrobank Art and Design Excellence (MADE) national competition
Metrobank Foundation, Inc., in partnership with the Metrobank Card Corporation, United Architects of the Philippines, Philippine Institute of Interior Designers, Federal Land and BluPrint, is inviting all p...
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Bonifacio Nicolas Cristobal: Rediscovering a Forgotten Great
Bonifacio Nicolas Cristobal: Rediscovering a Forgotten Great
June 2012-- Bonifacio Cristobal’s artistic influence was as great as his contemporaries. He began his painting career in 1937 after obtaining a Certificate in Painting from the UP School of Fine Arts. Upon his gr...
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