A traditional Filipino wooden head is displayed alongside face masks with traditional designs at the Field Museum on Oct. 13, 2022 in Chicago. (Michael Blackshire / Chicago Tribune) In the Field ...
When longtime Tiburon resident Connie McHugh was growing up in the Philippines, she spent hours gazing at one particular painting in her grandparents’ art-filled home. The piece showed a country scene ...
‘Filipiniana lives forever!” is the battle cry of Barge Ramos, the foremost proponent of the barong Tagalog. He recently showed his “Filipinesque” collection as his first foray into “Fashion Forte,” ...
In the Field Museum’s archives, about 8,000 miles away from the sprawling tropical islands of the Philippines, sitting on metal shelves and organized in wooden drawers, are more than 13,000 objects ...