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…

MCAD Platforms:
Borderlands

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…

PRESS RELEASESept 9 – 30, 2020, Online Screenings & DiscussionsGeneral Public Highlighting the difference offered by recorded documentation and oral history in the appreciation of performance art and moving image, MCAD Platforms presents the works of artists Lena Cobangbang, Katya Guerrero and Jean Marie Syjuco, along with discussions on the artists and their works. Curated…

Screenings

PRESS RELEASE Online Screenings | General Public19 and 26 August 20202 September 2020 Spend time with us and watch another session of SCREENINGS, the museum’s platform supporting its programs. We’re featuring three past public programs that explore curatorial studies; views on Biennales, and cultural and political institutions; and the processes involved in turning ideas into…

Screenings

PRESS RELEASE Online Screenings | General Public15, 22, 29 July 2020, 1-2pm MCAD brings its public programs online through Screenings, an online platform supporting MCAD’s programs. View 3 public programs on our YouTube channel. Public Lecture: Curating in an Institutional Context by Pauline Yao15 July 2020, 1pm*Online Screening | General PublicWatch the video here. Pauline…

PRESS RELEASE 24 July 2020, 3-5 pmOnline Event | General Public How has the Philippine moving image evolved. In light of the Philippine cinema’s 100th year, MCAD invites all to an online panel discussion with local artists, filmmakers and industry professionals to explore critical junctions in the development of moving image in the Philippines, and…

The public’s interest in the year’s first MCAD Platforms event, Craft of Contemporary Collage, resulted in a diverse group of participants who were re-introduced to the art form through  a lecture and a hands-on workshop facilitated by two established visual artists, Gary Ross Pastrana and Kaloy Olavides, both alumni of the University of the Philippines-…

To continue the museum’s engagement with our public during this period of quarantine, we are launching Screenings, an online platform supporting our programmes. Starting with our current exhibition, Constructions of Truths, which opened early this year in February, we will be sharing the videos included in the exhibition in their entirety for 24 hours starting Sunday, April 26, 8:00 AM (PST) until Monday, April 27, 8:00 AM (PST)*.