The Three Galleries of the Museo ng Muntinlupa

The Three Galleries of the Museo ng Muntinlupa tell the story of the city through the years. The Buhay Gallery, The Talino Gallery, and The Lakas Gallery. The Museo ng Muntinlupa’s permanent galleries tell about the inspiring story of how the city transformed from a humble fishing community and empty landscape to one of the … Read more

King and Queen of Hearts Canvas

The King and Queen of Hearts Canvas by Bert Monterona  According to its artist Bert Monterona, the subject of this piece is as challenging to articulate in art as it is in words. The King and Queen of Hearts are the backdrops of this artwork, each representing disparate and changing roles. Although a playing card … Read more

Gitgit

Gitgit Instrument The gitgit or the three-stringed indigenous violin of the Hanunoo-Mangyan is not only an instrument that plays during the interludes of an ambahan poem. It also serves as a vessel for some of the ambahan scripts. The ambahan is often engraved in handy items such as lime, betel nut, and tobacco containers, bolo … Read more

Slice of Life by Larry Alcala

Slice of Life by Larry Alcala The National Artist for Visual Arts Lauro “Larry” Alcala, a Bicolano from Daraga, Albay, is the famous creator of the entertaining cartoon called the “Slice of Life.” The “Slice of Life” has been presented as satirical yet entertaining. Readers set off on a quest to find the cartoonist’s face … Read more

Tumbang Preso

Tumbang preso tests your accuracy and hand eye coordination. You will need a tin can and slippers to play. Tumbang Preso Rules: The taya” guards the tin can. Players take turns trying to knock over the tin can. When the tin can is knocked over, the taya must put the can upright while the other … Read more