As part of MCAD’s on-going residency partnership with NTU CCA Singapore and the Goethe Institute, we invite you to join Vienna-based philosopher, Fahim Amir for a public lecture at 3pm, 30 October 2018, SDA Cinema,12/F De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, SDA Campus, P.Ocampo Street, Manila. Fahim Amir works at the intersections of nature, cultures…
Learn to create products with better quality or better environmental value through an upcycling workshop with Manuel Dacanay and Wilfredo Tubig of the Industrial Design program of the De La Salle- College of Saint Benilde. For interested participants, kindly send proposals for assessment/evaluation on or before October 19 2018 to mcad@benilde.edu.ph. The workshop is on…
Stop-motion Animation Workshop October 13, 10am–5pm MCAD Multimedia Room Stop-motion Animation in partnership with Benilde’s Animation Program, this hands-on experience for children aged 10-14 uses the latest Stop Motion Studio app. The workshop will explore a variety of materials that can be used in stop-motion filming and will teach techniques on how to develop ideas and…
Though film is a very visual medium, music is equally as essential to film. Music is what excites us, makes us fall in love, and pulls at the audience’s heartstrings. This month’s selection of films about music shows how music is important and integral in any culture, from Italy to China to Australia and beyond….
“Meals make the society , hold the fabric together in lots of ways that are charming and interesting and intoxicating to me.” – Anthony Bourdain People of all cultures find their identity in art and food, that’s why almost any country has its own iconic food0related film. Bourdain said, “If I’m an advocate of anything,…
On Sunday, June 3, MCAD welcomed over 100 first-time visitors to the Museum for a special “Salo Salo” Community Event at the Museum. As part of MCAD’s on-going Public Engagement and Education Program, the event partnered with DLS-CSB’s Center for Social Action and targeted local families, children and baranguay leaders . Guests were treated to…
Agnes Arellano, Silvana Diaz, Imelda Cajipe-Endaya and Brenda Fajardo come together for a conversation moderated by Karen Flores. Reclamation, transformation, differentiation and other strategies go into art production and dissemination, and influence reception. Looking into the legacy of art history, they will speak about how gender and race have informed their work as gallerist, educator…
The decision to move to another country is hardly an easy one. Humanitarian reasons are set against sentiments against immigrants. Our June selection of films shows opportunities to build peace and how these fare. The screenings will be held on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays of June inside the MCAD Multimedia Room, De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde…
24 May 2018 l 12th Floor, SDA Cinema, De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde l 3.00pm Curating in an Institutional Context This lecture reflects on curating as a context-specific practice. Whether it is working independently or as part of an organization, each setting offers distinct challenges and opportunities. Being a curator within a large public…
19 May 2018 l MCAD Multimedia room l 3.00pm The Conservation Department is often described as the scientific arm of the museum, tasked with the restoration and long-term preservation of its priceless art and artefacts. It houses laboratories for documentation, analytical investigations of materials, and conservation treatments that allow conservators to better understand how artists…
