VISUAL ARTS
TIES OF HISTORY: ART IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
Contemporary art exhibition featuring artists from the ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Exhibitions run simultaneously at the Metropolitan Museum of Manila, Yuchengco Museum and the University of the Philippines' Vargas Museum until Oct. 6. 708.7828
GATEWAY GALLERY
Dreamscapes: The Art of Perfecto Mercado. Aug. 25 to Sept. 9. (Araneta Center, Cubao, QC)
GALLERIA DUEMILA
Distortions of Reality by Jinggoy Buensuceso until Aug. 25. (210 Loring St., Pasay) 831.9990
WE WILL HAVE BEEN YOUNG
A product of the Southeast Asian Photography Masterclass. Until Aug. 25 at Mabini Projects (1335 Mabini St., Ermita, Manila). Visit goethe.de/manila
GLOBE ART GALLERY
Pushing the Clouds Away by Mario de Rivera until Aug. 30. (The Globe Tower, 32nd cor. 7th Aves., Bonifacio Global City, Taguig) 523.3331
ARTINFORMAL MAKATI
In Lui Medina's The Notion the Edge, a map is a landscape as it is contemplation of its own plasticity. Ella Mendoza teases and tickles the mind in For Your Convenience. Both until Sept. 1. (The Alley at Karrivin, 2316 Chino Roces Ave., Ext., Makati) Email:info @artin formal.com
HIRAYA GALLERY
An Intimacy with Disorder by Zaldy Garra, Aug. 16 to Sept. 15. Series of portraits showing the artist's at his most vulnerable. (530 UN Ave., Ermita, Manila) 523.3331
IMAGES FROM MIFA
Photographs from the Moscow International Foto Awards at DLS-College of Saint Benilde School of Design and Arts Campus until Sept. 28. (950 P. Ocampo St., Malate, Manila).
KOREAN CULTURAL CENTER
Mega Seoul 4 Decades. Photo exhibition featuring photos of Seoul for the past four decades, from the late 1960s to early 2010s, through the perspective of 12 Korean photographers until Nov. 30. (Mancor Corporate Center, 32nd Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig) 555.1711
AQUINO MUSEUM
On Aug. 21, in memory of the 35th death anniversary of former Sen. Benigno Aquino, Jr., entrance to the museum will be free. Plus free film showing of the
Last Journey of Ninoy at 10 am. First 35 visitors will get a souvenir Item. Permanent exhibition: Ninoy and Cory's memorabilia. (Tarlac City)
MUSEO NI JOSE RIZAL, CALAMBA
Pagbabalik-tala at tanaw sa pag-uusap nina Rizal at
Valenzuela sa Dapitan. Lecture by Jonathan Balsamo on Aug. 23, 2 pm. Permanent exhibition: Rizal's life works and writings through artifacts, hologram, and interactive displays. (Calamba City, Laguna) (049) 834.1599
MUSEO NINA LEON AT GALICANO APACIBLE
Interactive displays showcase the lives and patriotism of Leon and Galicano Apacible. (Taal, Batangas) Email: museonileonapacible@gmail.com
MUSEO NG PAGLILITIS NI ANDRES BONIFACIO
Interactive displays on the events that led to the trial and execution of Andres Bonifacio. (4780 Col. Riel, Poblacion 2-A, Maragondon, Cavite)
MUSEO NG REPUBLIKA NG 1899
A museum dedicated to historical events during the Malolos Congress in 1898 and the Malolos Republic in 1899. (Malolos, Bulacan) (044) 794.1674
MUSEO NG KASAYSAYANG PAMPULITIKA
An overview of the political history of the Philippines and the making of the Filipino nation. (Casa Real Shrine, Malolos City, Bulacan) (044) 931.2508
MUSEO NI EMILIO AGUINALDO
Retrace the story of our revolution and journey towards independence at the house where Philippine Independence was proclaimed. (Kaingen, Kawit, Cavite) (046) 484.7643 MUSEO NI APOLINARIO MABINI, TANAUAN Permanent exhibition: Gallery I-Early Life of Pule. Gallery II-Mabini, the Reformist. Gallery III-Mabini, the Revolutionary. Gallery IV-War Against the United States. Gallery V-War in Luzon. Gallery VI-War in Visayas and Mindanao. Gallery VII-Mabini’s Legacy. (Tanauan City, Batangas) (043) 455.2105 Next page, please
MUSEO NG KATIPUNAN-PINAGLABANAN
Site of the Battle of Pinaglabanan houses original artifacts used by the Katipunan, interactive touchscreen monitors, holograms and augmented reality. (Pinaglabanan St., San Juan) 576.4336
MUSEO NI RAMON MAGSAYSAY
The life and legacy of Ramon Magsaysay through interactive displays, original artifacts, and photographs. (Castillejos, Zambales) (047) 602.1930
MUSEO NI HEN. MIGUEL MALVAR
Showcases the life and times of Gen. Miguel Malvar through artifacts, interactive displays and terminals. (Poblacion, Sto. Tomas, Batangas) (043) 784.8481
AYALA MUSEUM
Road: Tel Aviv-Manila by Anat Heifetz until Aug. 19. Meanderings. Jim Orencio offers an attentiveness that is rooted in the urge to map out, understand, and occasionally inhabit the “patch of paradise” he acquired in the town of Madalag in his home province in Aklan, five years ago. Until Aug. 30. (Makati) 759.8288
HOTEL JEN
Latitude's buffet price slash: Lunch buffet (MonSat) at P688; daily dinner buffet and Sunday brunch buffet at P788. Promo until Sept. 30. (Roxas Blvd.,