Creative industries freelancers in Southeast Asia and Japan narrate their plight through FREE-Lances zine
Published by BMLab with support from the Japan Foundation Manila, FREE-Lances is free and accessible online.
Artist-owned Novice Magazine set to launch second issue
Novice to launch its second issue featuring Violet Lucasi on its cover
LOOK: A coloring zine that highlights Philippine culture and Heritage
“Pigments” is a coloring sine for kids to appreciate heritage and culture
Komura; Book Fair Artists weigh in on feminist art
Stickers by Akim Text by by Elizabeth Ruth Deyro Photos by Martina de Vera We live in a painful irony: with each year’s passing comes a stronger call to reinforce decades-old attempts to assert progressive views, be it about gender politics or racial equality. Art, as a means to bridge the often-neglected connection of the…
Komura; from book-fair to forum
Manix Abrera at Komura; Studio Text and Photos by Marz Aglipay Earlier this year Komura; brought us a book fair that catered to readers by offering curated selection of books. This time around, Komura’s creators Kayla Dionisio and Czyka Tumaliuan has morphed Komura; into a forum without straying far from the interests of the community…
The Communal Library of Book Lovers
Text by Marz Aglipay; Photos by Martina De Vera November 18 – Manila, Philippines. The co-working space of Warehouse Eight hosted the first edition of Komura; Book Fair, which drew sizable traffic of like-minded book lovers, especially towards the evening. Komura; packed a full day’s program with a crowd-funding workshop by Spark Project, which aimed to encourage…