“Ugnayan,” a Lesson on Collaboration and Exchange

The dominance of Manila as the center of the Philippine art scene has long defined the narrative of success and visibility of Filipino artists. But this centralism might soon be yielding...

Registration Opens for Visayas Island Visual Arts Exhibition and Conference Aklan in November 2025

VIVA ExCon, or Visayas Islands Visual Arts Exhibition and Conference, is the longest-running biennial gathering of artists and art communities from all over the...

A Room to Breathe

The conversation began quite organically, in 2024, with Johanz Mercurio simply showing up at Thrive Art Gallery, talking about this project he and his...

Pangagda/An Invitation

This exhibition features the works of artists whose art practices are based in Iloilo. It is an invitation for viewers to discover and rediscover Ilonggo art. What are the...

A Room of Her Own

March 2 - 20, 2024 Participating Artists:Adeline, Aeriel Abiera, Althea Villanueva, Anza Palma, Angelie dela Torre, Bea Gison, Christine Octoso, Dannah Lasanas, Dea Mikhaela Bañas, Deya Java, Eva Catedral,...

Visualizing Happiness in Roland Llarena Exhibition at Puluy-An Art Gallery

In his sixth exhibition, “Happiness”, Roland Llarena invites viewers to explore light and darkness through the language of the colors black and yellow. Llarena draws inspiration from his personal...