Likhang Kamay Bazaar to Showcase Local Artisans
100% Handmade Goods at Three-Day Fair at RCBC Plaza Oct. 21 – 23 Skip the mall and shop handmade this holiday season at Likhang Kamay: The Artisans Circle by Yuchengco Museum, a three-day open-air bazaar where over 20 especially invited vendors will sell their handcrafted wares. The bazaar is on October 21 to 23, Thursday […]
Yuchengco Museum Exhibit Celebrates Artistry of Paper
Pumapapel: Art in Paper July 13 – November 6, 2010 The Yuchengco Museum’s newest exhibit, Pumapapel: Art in Paper, showcases the beauty and versatility of paper as an artistic medium. On view from July 13 to November 6, Pumapapel also explores paper in a range of art forms. Amid a society of the Internet, texting, […]
Yuchengco Museum Hosts Russian Architecture Exhibit
Architectural designs from Russian firm Architecton on view for only two weeks The Yuchengco Museum is the venue of a special show on Russian architecture from April 15 to 28. Entitled Architecton, the eponymous exhibit features modern architecture by the Moscow architectural firm. Through photographs, albums, and monographs, the show highlights Architecton’s timeless, glorious, and […]
Full Circle: Creativity Moving Through Generations at Yuchengco Museum
The Yuchengco Museum highlights Tsinoy artists and designers through a special exhibit titled Full Circle: Creativity Moving Through Generations, which opens at the museum on April 13, Tuesday, at 6:30 p.m. Full Circle brings together five families of Sino-Filipino artists whose works highlight the flow of creativity from one generation to the next. The exhibit […]
Dance Forum presents special repeat of Itim Asu: 1719 – 2009 on February 24
One-night gala at Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium to feature contemporary dance version of Virginia Moreno’s play Itim Asu with choreography by Myra Beltran Itim Asu: 1719 – 2009, a contemporary dance based on Virginia Moreno’s play Itim Asu/The Onyx Wolf will have a special performance at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium at RCBC Plaza on […]
Carlos Quirino’s legacy of books and maps
In celebration of his centenary, Vibal Foundation pays homage to the life and works of great Filipino scholar Carlos Quirino (1910-1999) in an exhibit entitled: Pen, Paper and Bookmaking: The Life of Carlos Quirino at the Yuchengco Museum, Makati City on February 18, Thursday at 6:00 p.m. A legendary writer, scholar, sportsman and bibliophile during […]
An Exhibition of Dance Images
59 photos, 1 installationRequirements: 44 running meters For Martha Graham, grande dame of American modern dance, dance can only be collected in other media. Alongside film and video, dance photography is the most important means of recording it. Its images are frozen movement, sculptures of human posture and light. Like theatre photography, it uses stage […]
The Best of Philippine Textiles in Likhang Habi: Market Encounter 2
Museum Foundation of the Philippines, Yuchengco Museum, and Lopez Memorial Museum host local indigenous textiles bazaar on October 23 to 24 The best of homegrown textiles are up for grabs in Likhang Habi: Market Encounter 2. The two-day event is hosted by Yuchengco Museum on October 23 and 24 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. […]
Portraits de chaussures–Histoires de pieds
(Portraits of shoes–Stories of feet) Alliance Française de Manille, Yuchengco Museum and the French Embassy in the Philippines with the support of Cultures France, Air France-KLM, Essilor and Sofitel Philippine Plaza recently inaugurated at the Yuchengco Museum “Portraits de chaussures – Histoires de pieds”, an exceptional and remarkable exhibit curated by Yves Sabourin (the same […]
Stepping in Pinoy Style
The Philippine exhibit collaboration with the French travelling exhibit Portraits of Shoes, Stories of Feet (Portraits de Chaussures, Histoires de Pieds) Ongoing at the Yuchengco Museum is the international traveling exhibit Portraits of Shoes, Stories of Feet (Portraits de Chaussures, Histoires de Pieds), which was brought in from Paris by Alliance Française de Manille. As part […]