Saturday, 18 & 25 September 2021 2-5pm Renowned British filmmaker, writer, and director Craig Lines – winner of three BAFTA Awards and two Royal Television Society Awards – leads this unique interactive workshop through the immemorial origins of storytelling and the template for all successful stories, from Hercules to Harry Potter! By the end of…
This conversation focuses on tactility as it invites/encourages play which seems to echo Duchamp’s “art is a game between all people of all periods.”. and as a response to the current pandemic which has deprived audiences of the physical experiences of art. Register on or before 18 August here. Image: Borrowed Light by Celine Lee.
Curated by James Luigi Tana, these works as personal narratives could be viewed as collective nostalgia when situated in the present context. More often than not, nostalgia opens up to surrounding issues on identity, history of resistance, youth and innocence, and even the simple inquiry about the origin of our favorite food, all contributing to…
Our July screenings explore the work of Greta Gerwig, which feature naturalistic dialogue and center on female experiences and relationships. Her directorial style and acting work follow realistic yet precise direction, showcasing an interesting trajectory since her beginnings in the mumblecore film movement. The women in Gerwig’s films are flawed and deeply human navigating equally…
8 July 2021 l 3.00pm To register, email mcad@benilde.edu.ph
Online Event l General Public To register, email us at mcad@benilde.edu.ph Issues of climate change, capitalism and marine extraction among others are approached from the medium of ocean, reflecting an anxiety situated within the ephemeral nationalistic boundaries of Southeast Asia. Our screenings for the month of June to July is curated by Toby Wu. Wu…
Workshop dates: May 15, 22, & 29 2021 (Saturday sessions)Deadline of submission: 8 May 2021 Have more structure and guidance in your writing life by joining a fiction-writing workshop at MCAD. To be facilitated by TRESE series writer Budjette Tan, the workshop will focus on horror and will be held for three (3) Saturdays, beginning…
PRESS RELEASE Wednesday, 20 February 2021, 1PMOnline Workshop | General Public Haegue Yang’s Totem Robots were included as a single installation in her Arrivals exhibition at Kunsthaus Bregenz, Austria. While referencing the human form with the clothing rack used, the relation to function of domestic and commercial objects such as hairpieces, a sink strainer, metal…
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…
