Woodside: Little Manila at MOMA PS1

A creative place-keeping project debuts in Homeroom by Little Manila Queens Bayanihan Arts (LMQBA, est. 2020), a grassroots collective of artists and cultural workers who celebrate the diasporic Filipino communities in Woodside, Queens, and throughout New York. Little Manila Queens: Mabuhay! examines the social impact of migration policies that have deployed Filipino workers outside the Philippines, withContinue reading “Woodside: Little Manila at MOMA PS1”

Pacita Abad: MOMA PS1 Exhibit

The first retrospective of artist Pacita Abad (b. Philippines, 1946–2004) unfolds across MoMA PS1’s third-floor galleries. Spanning the artist’s 32-year career, the exhibition includes more than 50 works—most of which have never been on public view in the United States prior to this exhibition. Largely self-taught, Abad is best known for her trapuntos, quilted paintings madeContinue reading “Pacita Abad: MOMA PS1 Exhibit”