POSITIVELY FILIPINO is the premier digital native magazine celebrating the story of the global Filipino. The POSITIVELY FILIPINO online magazine chronicles the experiences of the global Filipino in all its complexity, providing analysis and discussion about the arts, culture, politics, media, sports, economics, history and social justice.
Artist France Viana believes siya is a better fit than “they” as a gender-neutral pronoun and deserves to be in the English dictionary, like “boondocks” and “amok.”
Read MoreFrom museums to foundations, public art to gallery displays, and yes, even art hanging on closet doors – artist O.M. France Viana has the scoop.
Read MoreHow to drink in the entire Filipino Christmas spirit in one go. Survival tips not included.
Read MoreDoing research in Delano, California for an art installation, artist France Viana learns about the most valuable crop planted by Filipino farm workers of old.
Read MoreWhy the small collection comprising the San Francisco Asian Art Museum’s Philippine Art: Collecting Art, Collecting Memories exhibit forces the museum goer who presumes to know Asian cultures to look again.
Read MoreBefore she became an artist Johanna Poethig was once told by a Filipina fortuneteller that she would be doing not only private art, but also art on a public scale.
Read MoreNo gods were actually harmed in the making of Manuel Ocampo’s art.
Read MoreA Tausug textile could give a Mondrian a run for its money.
Read MoreThe Bratpack, a Filipino blues band, became the first ever Asians to make it to the finals of the 2014 International Blues Challenge (IBC) at the Memphis Orpheum Theater last January.
Read MoreLordy Rodriguez explores the language of maps as metaphors for psychological states and cultural differences.
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