December 31, 1984 – August 20, 2020 Pintor at Street Artist ng Cavite, Tagapagtaguyod ng Food Not Bombs Tandang-tanda ko ang itsura ng naglalakihang mukha. Mga mukha na kalimita’y kulay itim at puti na nakapinta sa malalaking pader sa kahabaan ng Emilio Aguinaldo Highway, sa mga abandonadong establisimyento sa Dasmariñas Read more…
Pambansang Alagad ng Sining para sa Teatro, Manunulat, ang Filipinong Esopo Abril 4, 1930 – Disyembre 29, 2020 Lumaki si Amelia Lapeña Bonifacio sa Binondo, Maynila. Buháy ang mga bulwagan noon sa mga tanghal ng zarzuela, vaudeville, at pelikula. Malapit lamang sa kanilang tahanan noon ang mga lugar ng palabas, Read more…
Dibuhista sa komiks at storyboard, Layout artist sa daigdig ng animation Nobyembre 23, 1955 – Abril 12, 2021 Si CLEM RIVERA ay isang dibuhista sa komiks, storyboard at layout artist sa animation. Siya ay ipinanganak noong ika-23 ng Nobyembre, 1955. Walang pormal na pag-aaral sa mundo ng sining, matapos niyang Read more…
June 20, 1941 – April 29, 2021 Multi-talented and internationally awarded visual artist. A beloved and familiar figure in the Cultural Center of the Philippines. ALLAN COSIO (June 20, 1941- April 29, 2021) was a self-taught artist of many disciplines. Starting out in theater in the 1960s, he began exhibiting Read more…
Tumanggap ng Gawad CCP para sa Panitikan (1989). Nobelista. Makata. Guro. Tagapangasiwa. Kaibigan. Setyembre 12, 1949 – Abril 3, 2021 Kainitan ng aktibismo sa bansa noong 1971 nang magtungo si Mario Ignacio Miclat at ang kanyang maybahay na si Alma Cruz Miclat at sampu sa iba pang mga aktibista sa Read more…
Musikero ng grupong Banyuhay, classical guitarist, at isa sa mga haligi ng OPM sa genre na folk rock Disyembre 8, 1951 – Oktubre 3, 2020 Pang-apat sa anim na anak ng musikerong si Deogracias Bartolome at mang-aawit ng zarzuelang si Angelina Gonzalez si LEVI BARTOLOME (1951-2020) na isinilang noong Disyembre Read more…
Gawad CCP para sa Sining 1994 awardee for Publishing and Literature, Writer, Visual Artist, Editor, Publisher, and Philippine pop culture maven June 4, 1930 – August 27, 2020 (This citation issued during the Gawad CCP Para Sa Sining in 1994 recognised the contribution of Ms. Cordero-Fernando.) Gilda Cordero-Fernando, writer, publisher, Read more…
Poet, essayist, translator, and teacher. Beloved mentor for the humanities and for writing and meditation workshops July 15, 1970 – April 19, 2020 RANDY BUSTAMANTE (1971-2020), full name Randolf M. Bustamante, was a writer, editor, teacher, translator, and practitioner of mindful meditation. Bustamante published poetry in Filipino and in English Read more…
Photojournalist, mentor, and visual chronicler of the Benigno Aquino, Sr. trial 1935-2020 EDGARDO “ED” SANTIAGO (1935–2020) was a photojournalist whose career spanned more than five decades of working with a handful of major broadsheets in the country, starting in 1957. It was the era that would later be known as Read more…
Respected and beloved desk editor, journalist, and educator 1948 – July 27, 2020 RAMON S. FRANCISCO (1948 – 2020), also known as Sir Kiko, Sir Mon, Sir RamFra, and even Mr. Bond, was a veteran journalist, editor, and educator. The latter nickname, after the fictional British spy, was part of Read more…