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…
PRESS RELEASE 10 July 2020, 1-5pmOnline Event | Kids (8-13 years old) Got a story to share in video? Then let MCAD’s online video workshop for kids show you how to narrate that adventure in your head using moving images! Happening on July 10, from 1-5 pm, the workshop will teach techniques for shooting, viewing…
PRESS RELEASE 17 July 2020, 1-5pmOnline Event | Teens Calling all teens interested in film production! Join MCAD’s online workshop “Unpacking Film Production Techniques”, to be held on 17 July, from 1-5pm and which will be facilitated by Anya Zulueta of Benilde’s Digital Filmmaking Program. The event is one of the museum’s Learning programs for…
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)*.
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Maria Taniguchi’s work, Untitled (crystal palace + gauguin) is composed of a slideshow of images taken at the Crystal Palace Dinosaur Court in London combined with a dialogue that describes an unnamed painting (which we know to be Gauguin’s Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going?, 1897).
Becoming Alluvium by artist Thao Nguyen Phan (Vietnam) builds on her ongoing research into the Mekong River and the artists observations regarding the environmental changes surrounding it due to the expansion of agriculture, overfishing and the economic migration of farmers to urban areas, the work puts particular emphasis on the impact of environmental change and the impact on human lives.
Luay Fadhil’s Scribe is one of the featured works in MCAD’s exhibition titled Constructions of Truths. The work portrays the narrative of a grieving man and his interactions with a scribe which is predominant in the culture of Iraq.