Ed Defensor’s foray into floral subjects was, by his own account, a serendipitous accident. It started when Himbon, an artist...
Essays
Weeks before the show’s opening, I visited Ginoe at their home studio to talk about their exhibit, Tropa/Trope. Ginoe and...
Alan Cabalfin’s workshop is more of an alchemist’s laboratory than an artist’s studio. His inventory lay bare: canisters labeled “manganese”...
The conversation began quite organically, in 2024, with Johanz Mercurio simply showing up at Thrive Art Gallery, talking about this...
BACOLOD, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL – The Abungalow Residency Project and Sachet Projects are pleased to announce the culmination of Tokwa Peñaflorida’s...
In a world that rarely slows down, where speed and urgency often overshadow stillness, two brothers have found their own...
Take away the decades, the digital revolutions, and the changing zeitgeists. What does an artist from the 1990s share with...
Miraculously, he got us tickets. I burst into Palma Hall on the U.P. Diliman campus at exactly 1p.m., just as...
Jed Vincent Mercurio is an artist from Iloilo City who’s vibrant, animation-inspired style blends perspective-driven compositions with lively, imaginative color...
Breathe. Simply that. Such is the title of Thrive Art Gallery’s current exhibit: over 500 miniature squares of wood, each...