Category: News Feature
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Call for Grant Applications 2024
We’re excited to announce our Call for Grant Applications! Interested applicants may view the MFPI Grant Application Guidelines through this link: https://bit.ly/3YwwuGG (link in bio or use the QR code) Please direct submissions to grants@museumfoundationph.org. Apply by December 30, 2024 and help us preserve our heritage! For more information, visit museumfoundationph.org or contact executivedirector@museumfoundationph.org or…
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Museum And Galleries Month
October is #MuseumAndGalleriesMonth! Let’s celebrate our rich culture and heritage by supporting our local museums and galleries. This month, take the time to explore and appreciate the treasures they offer. Your visit makes a difference. Stay tuned for exciting activities and events happening at museums and galleries near you! #MuseumsAndGalleriesMonth2024#MuseumFoundationPH
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MF General Assembly 2024
The general assembly of the Museum Foundation concluded on August 6, 2024, at the National Museum Auditorium. Through tireless support of cultural projects, initiatives, and museums, Museum Foundation stands proudly as the nation’s premiere advocate of Philippine History and Creativity. Thank you very much to all our members and partners for the participation and overwhelming…
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Heritage Conservation: Preserving Our Past For The Future
The Museum Foundation, in partnership with the National Museum of the Philippines, is honored to present “Heritage Conservation: Preserving Our Past For The Future.” We invite you to join us for a series of talks on Heritage Conservation at the National Museum Auditorium every Saturday (May 4, 11, 18, and 25). These sessions will provide…
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FREE ADMISSION to Art Fair Philippines 2024
Museum Foundation of the Philippines is one of Art Fair Philippines 2024 Education Partners! MFPI Members can enjoy FREE ADMISSION to Art Fair Philippines 2024 from February 16-18 at The Link, Makati. Simply present your valid membership ID at the Reception area on the 4th Floor. Museum Foundation members will have access to 55 Gallery…
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The Bust of Juan Luna by Mariano Benlliure at National Museum
The Bust of Juan Luna by Mariano Benlliure will be on public view starting today, 11 October 2023, at the Spoliarium Hall, 2/F, National Museum of Fine Arts. The National Museum of the Philippines is open Tuesdays to Sundays, from 9 AM to 6 PM. Admission is FREE! The National Museum of the Philippines warmly…
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MFPI Annual General Assembly 2023
We would like to inform all MFPI members that the date of the Annual General Assembly will be rescheduled to Thursday, August 17 at 2:00 PM. This meeting will be held in 6/F North Function Hall, National Museum of Natural History. If you have any questions or would like any further information, please contact Elvie…
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MaArte at The Pen: In Full Bloom
In just a few more weeks, you can get your hands on some of the finest handcrafted items proudly made in the Philippines. Introducing MaArte at The Pen – a one of a kind celebration of Filipino artistry, brought to you by the Museum Foundation. Visit us at The Peninsula Manila from Aug. 4 –…
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Call for Nominations for Board of Trustees 2023-2026
The Museum Foundation of the Philippines, Inc. (MFPI) Call for Nominations for Board of Trustees 2023-2026 For applications, fill out the Nomination Form and submit on or before 1:00 pm on July 12, 2023. Please include the nominee’s bio in short paragraph form and latest photo. The MFPI Nomination and Elections Committee will review the…
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Monument of Arthur Walsh Fergusson
Congratulations to the National Museum of the Philippines on the renewal of partnership with the Embassy of the United States of America in the Philippines for the care and public exhibition of the Monument of Arthur Walsh Fergusson.
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Courtesy Call of MF Board of Trustees to Mr. Andoni Aboitiz
Courtesy call of Museum Foundation of the Philippines Board of Trustees to Mr. Andoni AboitizChairperson, Board of TrusteesNational Museum of the Philippines Seated L-R : Museum Foundation Board of Trustees Blen M. Fernando, Danny Jacinto (President), Andoni Aboitiz, Gemma Cruz Araneta (Vice President) Standing L-R : Museum Foundation Board of Trustees Melvin Mangada, Ivan Man…
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FCCP to Hold Fundraising Gala for Scholars at the National Museum of Fine Arts
ILUSTRADO, the fundraising gala of the Friends for Cultural Concerns of the Philippines (FCCP) will be held at the National Museum of Fine Arts on March 27, 2023. Read more here: https://writtenbyraindrops.blogspot.com/2023/03/fccp-to-hold-fundraising-gala-for.html?m=1&fbclid=IwAR2OU_MHKVF8igGeVS8yaqPvN6WXGv9WsqB3ArftW7BDTFMrpbyXj_b1rbA
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Art Fair Philippines 2023
Art Fair Philippines is back at The Link! Present your MFPI membership card at the Reception to get free access to the fair from February 17 -19. ART FAIR PHILIPPINES 2023 February 17 – 19 | 10am – 9pm The Link, Ayala Center, Makati www.artfairphilippines.com
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Nick Joaquin | Palacio de Malacañang 200 Years of a Ruling House
This rare historical book situates Malacañang Palace in its place in Philippine architectural, social and political history. Its pages present a factual and credible history of a prominently unique edifice of heritage status which has sheltered and showcased the leaders of the country over more than two centuries. Throughout twenty-seven chapters containing a trove of…
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AGA 2022 At The National Museum of Natural History
The Museum Foundation of the Philippines concluded their Annual General Assembly last July 28, 2022. Thank you very much to all MFPI members for the overwhelming attendance and active engagement. Yael Buencamino Borromeo, president of Museum Foundation of the Philippines, reported the highlights of the year. MFPI also recognized the participants of the guides and…
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MFPI Annual General Assembly 2022
SAVE THE DATE! See you at the Museum Foundation of the Philippines Annual General Assembly. 28 July 2022, Thursday 2PM 6/F BDO East Function Hall National Museum of Natural History Registration starts at 1PM. Membership fee of PHP 500.00 can be paid via bank transfer. Please update your membership by filling up the membership form…
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MFPI President’s Report 2021
During the annual general assembly last July 29, 2021, Yael Buencamino, president of Museum Foundation of the Philippines, shared the engagement of the foundation with the public for the first half of the year focusing on art and museum education and cultural awareness. The Museum Foundation of the Philippines will be embarking on a…
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CALL FOR PAPERS: ASEAN MUSEUM CONGRESS 2021
CALL FOR PAPERS ASEAN MUSEUM CONGRESS 2021 Museum Interpretation in Times of Disaster: Museum Education, Exhibition and Public Programs in the New Normal National Museum of the Philippines Extended Deadline for submissions: Monday, 23 August 2021 (12:00 am Philippine Time) The National Museum of the Philippines is extending the call for papers/abstracts for the 2021…
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MFPI Annual General Assembly 2021
ANNOUNCEMENT: Please be informed that the Annual General Assembly (MFPI AGA) of members of the Museum Foundation of the Philippines, Inc. will be held on 29 July 2021, 2:00 pm via Zoom Webinar. Please click this link to register: https://bit.ly/MFPIAGA2021 For inquiries, email us at inquiry@museumfoundationph.org.
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The Future of Museums: Recover and Reimagine
Happy International Museum Day! Each year since 1977, ICOM has organised International Museum Day, which represents a unique moment for the international museum community. The objective of International Museum Day (IMD) is to raise awareness about the fact that, “Museums are an important means of cultural exchange, enrichment of cultures and development of mutual…
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Manila Museums Summit 2021
Manila Museums Summit 2021 Histories and Other Stories: Figuring Out the Times in Museums 26 to 28 May, Wednesday to Friday Presented by AGMAM, in partnership with PAAFI, and with the support of NCCA and MFPI. On the year that we mark the quintcentennial of Magellan’s landing in the Philippines, we focus our attention on…