June 2018-- A flurry of renewed interest was directed towards the works of Lamberto Hechanova who was reputed as an incubator of modernist painting and sculpture in the 1960s. His early works comprised of assemblages, collages, fine prints, oils, reliefs, sculptural pieces and temperas. In 1966, his Last Supper painting won f...

LAMBERTO HECHANOVA Christiane L. de la Paz Lamberto Hechanova took up residence in the East Coast in the 1960s. Tell us about the development of his artistic career in this period. ‘Bert’ arrived in the USA in the year 1969 and settled in Baltimore. He visited various art museums in the area and immersed...

April-May 2018--The Pere Lachaise Cemetery in the 20th arrondissement in Paris, France was opened on May 21, 1804 and was named after Père François de la Chaise (1624-1709), the confessor of King Louis XIV who resided in the Jesuit building who stood on the site of the chapel. Because of its proximity from t...

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Originally written by   Carmelita Estrallado, Eddie Chua, David Consunji Charlie Cojuangco Patrick Reyno Ester Gabaldon, Ed Liao Artur Tanco and Manny Zialcita Eddie Chua, David Consunji Alexander Tan Evelyn Dy Ramon Orlina Joel Butuyan, Wilmer Hontiveros, Charlie Cojuangco Jovenal Santiago Joel...

Nonoy Marcelo’s Life and Art by: Christiane L. de la Paz INSERT 5-1 INSERT 10-4

“Some artists think I’m crazy to walk a mile carrying my stuff from where my vehicle was parked, I just want to avoid people once in a while. I go every Sunday morning to this place I call “my sanctuary”.” Photo Courtesy of the Artist THE ART AND THOUGHT OF RAUL ARELLANO by:...

March 2010 -- Artes de las Filipinas is conducting a survey to record the Filipino artists since the seventeenth century to the present day. Each of the entry includes the middle name, place of birth as well as the birth and death year of the painters, sculptors and printmakers. The selection of artists conducted and comp...

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 popular songs due to its novelty or uniqueness. These sound different from everything else being...