Category: Projects

  • Art in the Park at 20

    Art in the Park at 20

    Art in the Park celebrates 20th year this March 15! This yearโ€™s edition continues the eventโ€™s legacy, featuring a curated selection of works from 55 exhibitors representing galleries, art collectives, independent art spaces, and student groups. True to its founding principle, prices remain accessible, with all artworks capped at PhP70,000.ย  More than just an outdoor…

  • MaArte at The Pen 2026: Call for Exhibitors

    MaArte at The Pen 2026: Call for Exhibitors

    CALL FOR EXHIBITORS: MaArte at The Pen 2026 Weโ€™re almost at full capacity! Interested exhibitors are invited to email a letter of intent, along with your company profile and product photos, to maartefair@gmail.com. Open until March 15, 2026 MaArte at The Pen is organized by the Museum Foundation of the Philippines, Inc. to raise funding…

  • “Threads of Empire” talk  by Dr. Stephanie Coo

    “Threads of Empire” talk by Dr. Stephanie Coo

    How did clothing become a tool of power and resistance in colonial Philippines? This talk by Dr. Stephanie Coo, is open to all curious and interested in Philippine material culture, craftsmanship, and the living histories embedded in art and clothing design. You may leave the talk inspired for this yearโ€™s MaArte Fair. ๐…๐‘๐„๐„ ๐€๐ƒ๐Œ๐ˆ๐’๐’๐ˆ๐Ž๐! Date:…

  • Reimagining Heritage: Transformative Interpretation in Southeast Asia

    Reimagining Heritage: Transformative Interpretation in Southeast Asia

    Museum Foundation invites everyone this Saturday, September 20 to an informative and inspiring webinar on heritage interpretation and its transformative applications in Southeast Asia. This engaging session is open to anyone passionate about bringing culture and heritage to life. It may be particularly helpful to practitioners, enthusiasts, and students in museology, cultural tourism, heritage management,…

  • MaArte At The Pen 2025

    MaArte At The Pen 2025

    Kaalaman, Kultura, at Kaartehanโ€”A Love Letter to Filipino CraftAt the heart of this yearโ€™s MaArte Fair is a tribute to the artistic journey: ~ Kaalaman, the mastery of a craft, its techniques, and the materials used for it.~ Kultura, the deep, lived context of our heritage that influences aesthetics, and serves as the root of…

  • Art In The Park 2025

    Art In The Park 2025

    Weโ€™re thrilled to unveil this yearโ€™s dynamic lineup of galleries, art collectives, independent art spaces, and student groups! Admission is free! #ArtInTheParkPH ART IN THE PARK 202523 March 2025, Sunday10 am – 10 pmJaime Velasquez Park, Salcedo Village, Makatiwww.artinthepark.ph

  • Wicked and Wounded: Unveiling the Shadow Side of the Filipina in Periodicals (1898-1938)

    Wicked and Wounded: Unveiling the Shadow Side of the Filipina in Periodicals (1898-1938)

    Museum Foundation Members + 2: Join us for a Special Talk, “Wicked and Wounded: Unveiling the Shadow Side of the Filipina in Periodicals (1898-1938)โ€ with Dr. Katherine Lacson. ๐…๐‘๐„๐„ ๐€๐ƒ๐Œ๐ˆ๐’๐’๐ˆ๐Ž๐! Date: 15 March 2025Time: 9:00 – 10:00 AM (On-site registration opens at 8:30 AM)Venue: Museo ng Muntinlupa ๐†๐”๐ˆ๐ƒ๐„๐ƒ ๐“๐Ž๐”๐‘๐’: First Tour: 8:00 AM (first 50…

  • Art in The Park 2024

    Art in The Park 2024

    March 17, 2024 Photo Credit: Art In The Park

  • Fab Finds at MaArte At The Pen

    Fab Finds at MaArte At The Pen

    MaArte Fair by the Museum Foundation of the Philippines inspires positive change by supporting the cultural and natural heritage programs of the National Museum of the Philippines. Letโ€™s celebrate the uniqueness and diversity of our culture and environment! Join us in making a difference โ€” starting August 29 to September 1 at The Peninsula Manila hotel. MaArte at The Pen…

  • Law And The Setting for Heritage

    Law And The Setting for Heritage

    National Museum Auditorium, National Museum of Fine Arts, Padre Burgos Ave, Ermita, Manila Heritage Conservation: Preserving our Past for the Future – May 25, 2024 Atty. Mark Evidente shared, โ€œSettings involve the immediate and extended environment that contributes to the significance of a site.โ€ He added, โ€œThe law might not have properly discussed it before,…

  • A Tale of Two Rivers by Paulo Alcazaren

    A Tale of Two Rivers by Paulo Alcazaren

    National Museum Auditorium, National Museum of Fine Arts, Padre Burgos Ave, Ermita, Manila Heritage Conservation: Preserving our Past for the Future – May 18, 2024 Ar. Paulo Alcazaren, Landscape Architect and Urban Planner, shared his involvement in the redevelopment of Iloilo Esplanade and Pasig Esplanade on โ€œA Tale of Two Riversโ€ talk last May 18,…

  • Conserving Modern Heritage by Dr. Gerard Lico

    Conserving Modern Heritage by Dr. Gerard Lico

    National Museum Auditorium, National Museum of Fine Arts, Padre Burgos Ave, Ermita, Manila Heritage Conservation: Preserving our Past for the Future – May 11, 2024 On โ€œConserving Modern Heritageโ€ talk last May 11 at the National Museum Auditorium, Dr. Gerard Lico emphasized, โ€œNot all buildings of the past can be conserved. There should be a…

  • Sacred Spaces: Repaint, Overpaint or Restore by Tats Manahan

    Sacred Spaces: Repaint, Overpaint or Restore by Tats Manahan

    Sacred Spaces: Repaint, Overpaint or Restore by Tats ManahanNational Museum Auditorium, National Museum of Fine Arts, Padre Burgos Ave, Ermita, Manila Heritage Conservation: Preserving our Past for the Future – May 4, 2024 During the โ€œSacred Spaces: Repaint, Overpaint or Restoreโ€ talk last May 4, Tats Manahan mentioned that investigating wall paintings can be quite…

  • Heritage Conservation: Preserving Our Past For The Future

    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…

  • Pasinaya Open House Festival 2024

    Pasinaya Open House Festival 2024

    Humanda nang makisaya at maki-sining dahil imbitado ang lahat saย #CCPPasinaya2024! Abangan ang muling pagbubukas ng Palabas, Palihan, Palitan, Paseo Museo at Pamilihan ngayong Pebrero 3-4 sa Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex, Tagum City at Iloilo City. Huwag palampasin ang makulay na pista ng sining at kultura! Kitakits!__ For more updates, please follow the CCP…

  • MaArte at The Pen: In Full Bloom

    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 –…

  • Art in The Park 2023

    Art in The Park 2023

    Art in the Park returns to Jaime Velasquez Park live for the first time since 2019! Sixty exhibitors representing galleries, art collectives, independent art spaces, and student groups will once again gather on March 19, Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at the Jaime Velasquez Park in Makati City for the 17th edition of…

  • Nick Joaquin | Palacio de Malacaรฑang 200 Years of a Ruling House

    Nick Joaquin | Palacio de Malacaรฑang 200 Years of a Ruling House

    This rare historical book situates Malacaรฑang 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…

  • Art in The Park 2022

    Art in The Park 2022

    #ArtInTheParkPH Online is back for another exciting edition! ? Over 63 galleries are slated to showcase their exhibits online from April 24 โ€“ May 1. Watch out for the complete lineup! ART IN THE PARK ONLINE 2022April 24 โ€“ May 1, 2022www.artinthepark.ph

  • Sulyap Museo: A Virtual Tour of Philippine Museums

    Sulyap Museo: A Virtual Tour of Philippine Museums

    Museum Foundation of the Philippines, Inc. brings you “Sulyap Museo: A Virtual Tour of Philippine Museums” Take a 360 virtual tour of the National Museum of the Philippines for free! Dive deep into the museum’s archives from home with a self-guided tour on the MFPI’s website. Visit and explore at www.museumfoundationph.org/SulyapMuseo/ “Sulyap Museo: A Virtual…

  • The National Planetarium: Narratives of Indigenous Philippine astronomy

    The National Planetarium: Narratives of Indigenous Philippine astronomy

    MFPI supported and funded the new exhibit modules showing narratives of Indigenous Philippine astronomy. The National Planetarium is part of the National Museum which MFPI supports!   View this post on Instagram   The Museum Foundation of the Philippines, Inc. (MFPI @museumfoundationph) supported and funded the new exhibit modules showing narratives of Indigenous Philippine astronomy…