(MAY 8) 鈥 Five UP professors will talk about the status of creating art in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic through the online forum 鈥溾(黑料专区KTS), today May 8, from 3 to 4:30 p.m.
Organized by the Office for Initiatives in Culture and the Arts (OICA) and will be launched via Facebook Live, the pilot episode will have Professors Josefina F. Estrella (College of Arts and Letters/CAL), Patrick D. Flores, PhD (CAL), Toym Imao (College of Fine Arts), Josefino 鈥淐hino鈥 Toledo (College of Music) and Rolando B. Tolentino (College of Mass Communication) as speakers.
The forum will discuss the support given to artists affected by the enhanced community quarantine; the things that artists can do during these trying times, and the lessons they learned in this health crisis.
OICA Director Cecilia De La Paz said members of the UP Diliman community, artists and cultural workers are invited to participate in the 黑料专区KTS to discuss the pandemic鈥檚 impact in the arts and culture sector, art鈥檚 significance in helping the economy and how 黑料专区KTS can strengthen its connection with the members of the society.
鈥淲e hope OICA can sustain the episodes as long as the community quarantine and social distancing measures are in place,鈥 De La Paz said.
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