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Ayala Foundation announces appointment of Reuben Keehan as artistic director of Kontempo
Kontempo–Center for Contemporary Art, Philippines as rendered by Ayala Foundation and WHY Architecture; Reuben Keehan (inset) —PHOTOS BY AYALA FOUNDATION/ANPIS FOTO
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February 16, 2026February 19, 2026Arts

Ayala Foundation announces appointment of Reuben Keehan as artistic director of Kontempo

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Ayala Foundation has announced the appointment of Reuben Keehan as artistic director of Kontempo, the forthcoming center for contemporary art in Circuit Makati.  Keehan is relocating to the Philippines from Australia, where he has served as curator of contemporary Asian art at Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art since 2011. He has played a central...

Baguio artists’ battle cry: Give us our due, treat us with respect
Angelo Aurelio's Ibagiw mural of 2020 serves as backdrop of city officials taking part in a Mambunong ritual for an opening of an event led by the Department of Agriculture. —PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE ARTISTS
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December 5, 2025February 19, 2026Visual Arts

Baguio artists’ battle cry: Give us our due, treat us with respect

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BAGUIO CITY—This is no tempest in a teapot, this hue and cry over the destruction of the Ibagiw mural of visual and performance artist Angelo Aurelio without notice to him and upon the instructions of a tourism official in charge of the yearly arts and culture festival. (“Ibagiw” is an Ibaloi term to mean “someone...