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Journey in a Cup

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Coffee connoisseur and Kalsada Coffee founder Carmel Laurino shares how her personal coffee journey inspired her to move from Seattle to Manila
  • April 26, 2022

Cartographic Memory

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Pianist and art collector Joshua Alexander Manalo ruminates on the concepts of connectivity and nationhood derived from a Lena Cobangbang art piece
  • April 17, 2022

CCP Thirteen Artists 2021: Presence and Possibilities

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Awardees of the 2021 Cultural Center of the Philippines’ Thirteen Artists Awards explore notions of the “here” and “now” in their recently-opened exhibition, presenting potentials and possibilities where art’s relevance might provide presence amidst crises in our contemporary reality
  • March 29, 2022

A Lasting Postscript

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Known for their large-scale ephemeral works, installation artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude will finally leave a permanent reminder of their artistic legacy with the 150-meter-tall Mastaba
  • February 27, 2022

Light in the [d]arc

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Kanto catches up with Light Plan’s principal lighting designer Jinkie De Jesus and finds out why she and her team are beaming
  • February 21, 2022

Canvases of Calm

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Art is both escape and refuge for architect-artist Rafael Yap Gatus
  • February 20, 2022
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