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How Does Memory Learn to Stay, When ‘Not All Memories Carry the Same Weight’?
Through vessels, fractures, and forms of containment, THE ANNEXT reflects on how memory settles unevenly, shaping both what we hold and what ends up holding us.
Looking Back to Reconstruct
Visit a comically cinematic collection of moving images at Su Hui-yu’s first solo exhibition in the Philippines.
Caught in a Chopin Dream State
Chopin laureate Kate Liu delivers a hypnotic Manila debut, captivating audiences at the Ayala Museum with her profound emotional depth and masterful interpretations of classical titans.
TAYO: Designing Through Culture, Ecology, and Community
TAYO has developed from a youth movement to a design agency rooted in the archipelago.
A Year Later, BACKSHOTS Still Hits Different
WAIIAN celebrates the first anniversary of BACKSHOTS with a full live-band performance featuring collaborators and emerging artists.
Celebrating Anime, Music, and Cosplay at Okada Manila
For two days, Okada Manila hosted Otaku Pop Fes 2026, becoming the stage where Japanese excellence and Filipino warmth collide in a celebration of anime, music, and cosplay.
Noise That Matters
Music, creativity, and collaboration take center stage at All Of The Noise 2026.
Mapping the Maze: Seymour Sanchez and the Work of Finding One’s Way In
At the Lyceum of the Philippines University Manila’s seminar, a film educator trades glamour for groundwork, charting the real pathways from classroom to industry.
Unveiling the Mythic Cast of Theatrical Epic YEMAYA
9 Works Theatrical unveils a powerhouse ensemble for the highly anticipated premiere of YEMAYA, a visceral new production exploring myth, motherhood, and the tides of fate.
Are Fans Allowed To Grieve?
By unpacking the deep emotional bonds fans form with artists, this thinkpiece explores how music, shared experiences, and years of devotion turn fandom into something deeply personal, and why a group’s separation can feel like a loss, a collective grief, and the enduring loyalty that outsiders often misunderstand.
Clara Benin’s 6-Track EP is A Lover’s Soft Whisper
Filipino singer-songwriter Clara Benin’s latest 6-track EP serves as a gentle reminder that falling in love softens our edges—and that there is a profound comfort in sitting with that feeling.
Beyond the Booths: The MoCAF 2025 Experience
Beyond exhibitions and installations, MoCAF 2025 became a space where contemporary art connected people through shared moments of reflection, creativity, and community.
