15 Oct Leaps, Changes, Conditions
Read moreKLFI is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibition, "Leaps, Changes, Conditions", a curatorial project by Yuji de Torres with support from the
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27 Aug Call for Applications: Art Criticism Writing Workshop
Read moreKLFI continues its commitment to nurturing new voices in art criticism with this year’s Art Criticism Writing Workshop, facilitated by critic and writer Pristine de
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19 Aug Meet the shortlisted writers for the Ateneo Art Awards 2025
Read moreAteneo Art Gallery (AAG) presents the ten Shortlisted Writers for the Ateneo Art Awards 2025 (AAA) Purita Kalaw-Ledesma Prizes in Art Criticism.
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16 Jun Call for Entries: Ateneo Art Awards 2025 Purita Kalaw Ledesma Prizes in Art Criticism
Read moreCo-presented with Ateneo Art Gallery and The Philippine Star, KLFI welcomes entries on the theme of Flight for the 2025 Ateneo Art Awards - Purita
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09 Mar Putting in the work, art, and long routes: ArtSpeak on Purita Kalaw-Ledesma and Lydia Arguilla
Read moreIn celebration of International Women's Month, the Ateneo Art Gallery invites you to “Putting in the work, art, and long routes: ArtSpeak on Purita Kalaw-Ledesma
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04 Mar Tidal Rifts: Art, Cinema and Solidarity in East and Southeast Asia
Read moreTidal Rifts is a dynamic artistic initiative organized by the Goethe-Institut in collaboration with art researchers and scholars from East and Southeast Asia.
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01 Mar Bridging Worlds: Reflections on my Internship at the PKL Center
Read moreThis essay is a reflection by Joice Lynn Segovia during her internship at the PKL Center last 2024.
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24 Feb Call for Proposals: PKL Center Research Grant
Read moreThe Purita Kalaw-Ledesma Center invites research proposals that explore PKL archive, art collection, and library for an onsite project at the PKL Center. Entries should
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21 Feb Call for Interns: March – May 2025
Read moreThe PKL Center is excited to announce the opening of applications for our Internship Program from March to May 2025.
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11 Feb Drawing from Life: Purita’s Artistic Impulse and the 1970s
Read moreKLFI is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibition, "Drawing from Life: Purita's Artistic Impulse and the 1970s" opening on February 17, 2025
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04 Dec Sa Pagitan ng Lagnat at Lunas
Read moreThis review on "Fever Dream" exhibit at UP Vargas Museum is written by Maverick Alviar, a participant in our Art Criticism Writing Workshop last September
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04 Dec Misplaced Heat: A Review of Fever Dream
Read moreThis review on "Fever Dream" exhibited at UP Vargas Museum is written by Francis Eduard Ang, a participant in our Art Criticism Writing Workshop last
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04 Dec The Value of Gold: Looking at Ayala Museum’s Exhibition “Reuniting the Surigao Treasure: From the Collections of the Ayala Museum & the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas”
Read moreThis review on "Reuniting the Surigao Treasure" exhibit at Ayala Museum is written by Veronica C. Fuentes, a participant in our Art Criticism Writing Workshop
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01 Nov The Muralist Who Prefers Basketball
Read moreKalaw-Ledesma Foundation, Inc. (KLFI) is pleased to announce the recipient of our venue grant, Muralist Who Prefers Basketball, curated by Sofia Santiago. The exhibit runs
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05 Oct Paper Conservation: Lecture & Workshop
Read moreThe Purita Kalaw-Ledesma (PKL) Center is excited to announce the return of its paper conservation workshop series. Following the success of our workshops in 2018,
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27 Sep Critique for Critic/ism in Flux
Read moreThis is an exhibit review by Lorenze Hope F. Balbido for Critic/ism in Flux that ran from May 3 - September 27, 2024 at the
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16 Jul Art Criticism Writing Workshop
Read moreThis art criticism writing workshop is part of the public programming of the “Critic/ism in flux” exhibit that marks the 10th year of Ateneo Art
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31 May Critic/ism in Flux: Artist and Curator Talk
Read moreJoin us for an artist and curator talk with Anna Miguel Cervantes and Lk Rigor on June 15, 2024, Saturday from 4:00-5:30 PM at the
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24 May Call for Interns: PKL Scrapbook Conservation 2024
Read moreThe Purita Kalaw-Ledesma Center is excited to announce the opening of applications for our PKL Scrapbook Conservation Internship for the year 2024.
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07 May Who do we write for?: The audience of art criticism
Read moreThe Kalaw-Ledesma Foundation, Inc. (KLFI) and the Ateneo Art Gallery (AAG) are pleased to present the final installment of the series of talks to celebrate
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06 May Critic/ism in flux exhibit
Read moreKalaw-Ledesma Foundation, Inc. (KLFI) is pleased to announce the unveiling of its latest exhibition, Critic/ism in Flux. The exhibit runs from May 3, 2024 –
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12 Apr Call for Entries: Ateneo Art Awards 2024 Purita Kalaw Ledesma Prizes in Art Criticism
Read moreThe Ateneo Art Gallery and the Kalaw-Ledesma Foundation, Inc., now welcomes entries on the theme of ‘Fluctuation’ for the 11th year of the Ateneo Art
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20 Mar Call for Interns: April – June 2024
Read moreThe PKL Center is excited to announce the opening of applications for our Internship Program from April to June 2024.
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11 Mar Call for Proposals: PKL Center Venue Grant
Read moreSince the first onsite exhibition post-pandemic titled Trace the Tracelessness of the Ant curated by Mayumi Hirano, the PKL Center hopes to build on the
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24 Feb Paola Luz: 21 Portraits exhibit
Read moreKalaw-Ledesma Foundation, Inc. (KLFI) is pleased to announce the unveiling of its latest exhibition, Paola Luz: 21 Portraits. The exhibition revisits Paola’s artistic expressions.
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