Matthew Lopez is an art researcher, independent curator, art advisor, and author. He has a BA in Political Economy from the University of Asia and the Pacific. Presently, he is a Museum Consultant at the Fundacion Sansó. Previously he has worked as a researcher for the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and served as one of the founding curators of the Manila Biennale in 2018. He has contributed extensively to the CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art (2nd Edition) in 2017 and has also contributed to a special edition of the Philippine Panorama.


As main speaker
ILS 30 – Ang Pamana ni Sonny: Remembering the Life and Legacy of Martin I. Tinio Jr.


About the Intramuros Learning Sessions

The Intramuros Learning Sessions (ILS) is the educational webinar series of the Intramuros Administration (IA). The IA is an attached national government agency under the Department of Tourism. 

Topics are interdisciplinary and cover themes related to Intramuros and Manila studies, Philippine studies, as well as cultural heritage studies. Pursuant to IA’s charter, the ILS aims to contribute to the strengthening of the Filipino’s national identity and sense of belonging and pride.

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