PRESS RELEASE Wednesday, 27 February 2021 | 2 PM Online Workshop | General Public Haegue Yang’s study visits to the Philippines enabled the artist to learn about binakol, an indigenous textile from the provinces of Ilocos and Abra. Woven using pedal looms, the textile features a design that represents the waves of the sea and is believed…
PRESS RELEASE Friday, 29 January 2021, 2 PMOnline Tour | General Public MCAD’s FSL Tour moves online. Led by interpreters from Benilde’s School of Deaf Education and Applied Studies, an online Filipino Sign Language tour of Haegue Yang: The Cone of Concern will take place on 29 January, 2 PM. Registration required. About the exhibition…
PRESS RELEASE Tuesday, 26 January 2021, 3 PM Online Talk | General Public The climate emergency is a challenge that needs collaborative effort, with artists and creatives as crucial voices. Whether it be through practical design or compelling messaging, artists create ideas that spark possible solutions. Creativity opens up avenues for collaboration across disciplines and so,…
PRESS RELEASE Tuesday, 12 January 2021, 3 PMOnline Panel Discussion| General Public Information plays a huge role in safety and risk reduction. For organizations dealing with sciences such as meteorology, communicating salient data on weather and climate crucial for the safety of the public employ unique and creative approaches that humanize or make data more…
Thursday, 26 November 2020, 3PMOnline Event | General Public The blurred boundaries and possibilities of contemporary art have given creatives and artists new avenues to express their creativity. Many artists cross over to non-traditional creative disciplines, and collaborate more with individuals and communities. At the same time, artists are getting more innovative in attracting the…
Thursday, 19 November 2020, 3PMOnline Event | General Public What does it mean to observe and to observe with a purpose? What does one need to practice in order to be a skilled observer or a trained observer? This aspect of observation is plugged into disciplines like anthropology and processes such as the scientific method. …
This event has been rescheduled forTuesday, 17 November 2020, 3 PMThursday, 12 November 2020, 3 PMOnline Event | General Public First in the series on art and observation, this talk features Gabby Lichauco, founder and curator of NEWFOLK, a creative platform for designers, artists and producers that exhibit innovation in the use of homegrown mediums. In 2005, he…
Wednesday, 11 November 2020, 1 PMOnline Screening | General Public MCAD Platforms presents Borderlands, an episode from Art21: Art in the Twenty-First Century, a US-based television series that focuses exclusively on contemporary visual art and artists in the United States and around the world. The documentary sheds light on the borderland between the United States…
PRESS RELEASE Wednesday, 28 October 2020, 3 PMOnline Talk | General Public Engineering and artisanship are features in the works of artist Haegue Yang in the exhibition Haegue Yang: The Cone of Concern. Made in collaboration with S.C. Vizcarra, the works, with a number of them commissioned for the exhibition, showcase Philippine materials and techniques developed and…
PRESS RELEASE Thursday, 08 October 2020Online event | General PublicWatch the Live stream here. 8 PM (Manila)9 PM (Seoul)1 PM (UK)8 AM (Toronto) Cross-continental Conversations in The Cone of Uncertainty is a panel conversation gathering four curators from across the globe involved in mounting exhibitions of artist Haegue Yang, to speak about the challenges of…
