Jorge B. Vargas Museum

It aims to preserve its collection donated by Jorge B. Vargas and conducts research, exhibitions, publications, and educational programs. The Vargas Museum and Filipiniana Research Center houses a museum, archives, and library devoted to the Philippine history, art, and culture from the late 19th century until the post-war era. Its main beneficiaries are students, faculty, researchers and scholars of the Philippines and Asia.

Jorge B. Vargas Museum has written 310 posts for Jorge B. Vargas Museum and Filipiniana Research Center

Jorge B. Vargas: A Collecting Life (Isang Buhay ng Pagtipon) | 3F South Wing Gallery

Posted by Jorge B. Vargas Museum ⋅ September 16, 2019 ⋅ 1 Comment

Jorge B. Vargas: A Collecting Life (Isang Buhay ng Pagtipon) re-opens at 3F South Wing Gallery Jorge B. Vargas: A Collecting Life (Isang Buhay ng Pagtipon) 14 September 2019 3F South Wing Gallery UP Vargas Museum Originally an exhibition located at the Library of the UP Vargas Museum, Jorge B. Vargas: A Collecting Life (Isang … Continue reading →

Tumba-Tumba: Words and Numbers | CANVAS

Posted by Jorge B. Vargas Museum ⋅ September 9, 2019 ⋅ Leave a comment

Tumba-Tumba: Words and Numbers Marcel Antonio, Ioannis Sicuya, Renz Baluyot CANVAS 14 September – 15 October 2019 Opening Reception: 14 September, 4 PM 1F Galleries UP Vargas Museum Click here to go to the Facebook event page of the exhibition for the latest updates. Last year, CANVAS mounted the Tumba-Tumba Children’s Museum of Philippine Art Proof-of-Concept Show … Continue reading →

Aligning Histories | Purita Kalaw-Ledesma and Jorge B. Vargas

Posted by Jorge B. Vargas Museum ⋅ September 2, 2019 ⋅ Leave a comment

Aligning Histories Purita Kalaw-Ledesma and Jorge B. Vargas 14 September to 15 October 2019 Opening Reception: 14 September, Saturday at 3 pm 2F Landing and 3F Galleries UP Vargas Museum Click here to go to the Facebook event page of the exhibition for the latest updates. Aligning Histories explores connections between Art Association of the Philippines (AAP) … Continue reading →

Sounds in Your Head, Sounds in Your Thoughts | Noel Ed De Leon

Posted by Jorge B. Vargas Museum ⋅ August 13, 2019 ⋅ Leave a comment

Sounds in Your Head, Sounds in Your Thoughts Participatory Performance Noel Ed De Leon 15 August 2019, Thursday, starts at 2:30 PM UP Vargas Museum North Grounds Click here to go to the Facebook event page of the exhibition for the latest updates. The UP Vargas Museum is inviting everyone to Noel Ed De Leon’s participatory performance … Continue reading →

1,976 Objects | Noel Ed De Leon

Posted by Jorge B. Vargas Museum ⋅ July 25, 2019 ⋅ Leave a comment

1,976 Objects Noel Ed De Leon 9 August to 7 September 2019 Opening Reception: 9 August, Friday at 6 pm 1F and 3F Galleries UP Vargas Museum Click here to go to the Facebook event page of the exhibition for the latest updates. The University of the Philippines Vargas Museum opens 1,976 Objects, a journey through the … Continue reading →