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Paris gallery keeps visitors apart with extension hats

Reuters
Posted at Jun 05 12:06 PM

PARIS - An art gallery in Paris has sought inspiration in ancient China to help it enforce social distancing, by providing hats with winged extensions for visitors. Read more »

Virtual no more: Real Michelangelo awes again in Vatican Museums

Antonio Denti. Reuters
Posted at Jun 03 01:45 PM

If you've ever dreamed of being in the Sistine Chapel without feeling like you are craning your neck in a packed open-top tourist bus, now is your chance.  Read more »

While galleries remain closed, Silverlens opens a show geared to bring art closer to the viewer

ANCX
Updated as of Jun 04 05:16 AM

By situating the artworks from the places they were created, the gallery, in its first online exhibit, proposes the experience of viewing them will be a tad more intimate. By JAM PASCUAL  Read more »

Artist Christo, known for wrapping exteriors of landmarks, dies at 84

Reuters
Posted at Jun 01 07:20 AM

Christo, the Bulgarian-born artist best known for his temporary installations based on wrapping the exteriors of landmark buildings, bridges and outdoor spaces, died on Sunday at age 84 of natural causes at his home in New York City. Read more »

Bacolod artist supports frontliners through shoe art

Lory Joyce Andagan, Choose Philippines
Updated as of May 31 09:31 PM

Bacolodnon artist Philip Aldrin Nalang transforms everyday footwear into colorful tributes of wearable art.  Read more »

Robinsons Land's extends submission of entries to painting contest until June 15

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 31 04:17 PM

Despite the global coronavirus pandemic, property developer Robinsons Land aims to support local artists by bringing out their creativity with its first national painting contest ARTablado.   Read more »

LOOK: Inspiring coronavirus street art around the world

Kara Santos
Updated as of May 31 10:24 PM

Street artists and mural artists around the world are using walls in quiet streets and buildings in their own neighborhoods to create artwork related to the COVID crisis, tributes to front liners and as a way to share inspiring messages.   Read more »

Raymond Lauchengco holds online exhibit of art pieces he made during lockdown

Leah C. Salterio
Posted at May 30 12:59 PM

Singer-actor Raymond Lauchengco found it initially unbelievable that he could create art pieces and even display them in an exhibit. More importantly, he wants to raise money for displaced workers of the live event industry.   Read more »

TINGNAN: 'Leaf art' bilang pagbibigay-pugay sa COVID-19 frontliners

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 26 04:36 PM

MAYNILA - Sa leaf art idinaan ng isang babae sa Nueva Ecija ang pagbibigay-pugay niya sa mga frontliner na nakikipaglaban sa coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.    Read more »

LOOK: Gourmet Gypsy Art Café reopens as a specialty grocery

Kara Santos
Posted at May 24 06:21 AM

Gourmet Gypsy Art Café along Maginhawa reopened last May 18 as a specialty grocery store, offering their classic dishes in frozen ready-to-heat packs as well as a wide range of hard-to-find pantry items for home-cooked comfort meals. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 22, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 23 12:37 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Ivana Alawi shares impressive fan-made drawing, praises artist

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 22 05:08 PM

This Friday, Ivana Alai turned the spotlight on a talented fan, Emarson Tangil, thanking him and showing off his impressive artwork.  Read more »

Ayala Museum mounts exhibit in 'Animal Crossing' game

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 22 04:45 PM

Ayala Museum recently came up with a fun way to celebrate International Museum Day and National Heritage Month as most establishments remain closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

A face mask of the virus

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 22 02:25 PM

Using recycled plastic water gallons, artist Leeroy New designed what he called “symbolic and functional face shields” that takes its inspiration from the freedom protest of the people of Hong Kong and other countries, and as a functional shield in defense against the spread of COVID-19. Read more »

A bunch of new artworks were created exclusively for this weekend’s fundraising auction

ANCX
Updated as of May 20 11:52 PM

A mix of brave new names and collector favorites are putting new works up for bidding. By DEVI DE VEYRA Read more »

Met museum in NY aims to open in mid-August after lockdown

Agence France Presse
Posted at May 20 10:46 AM

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York said Tuesday it hopes to reopen in mid-August or a few weeks later with reduced visiting hours and no guided tours so as to encourage social distancing. Read more »

Kabayanihan ng frontliners isinalarawan sa mural

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 19 08:35 PM

Inilarawan sila bilang superhero at ipininta ito sa isang gusali. Read more »

Salute to real life heroes

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 17 08:39 PM

Artists paint the image of Darna, a Filipino superhero character, donning a scrub suit and wearing a mask to honor the health workers and frontliners at the side of a condominium building in Teachers Village in Quezon City on Sunday. Read more »

Is pottery the Filipino man’s next big hobby?

ANCX
Updated as of May 19 07:19 PM

Is there an actual culture of “Bro-ramics” in the Philippines? A pottery artist gives his two cents on the supposed trend. By RACHELLE MEDINA Read more »

Back in the habit: How the ECQ unlocked this hotel exec’s previously-kept knack for painting

ANCX
Updated as of May 15 10:40 PM

Michael Sagaran is making good use of the quarantine by creating a painting series about the first devastating event of the year. BY FRANCES SALES Read more »