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Finding consciousness in the hums of isolation

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Sep

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Finding consciousness in the hums of isolation

by CHRISTINE JANINE T. CORTEZ FOR EVERY great defeat comes along a greater resurgence. It may not happen tomorrow or the day after that but like every other episode in a series of unfortunate events, eventually, things will make sense and all things will come to an end. Although it…

Seeking Balance: Steadying One’s Self On Life’s Unstable Rope

14

Sep

By John Patrick Magno Ranara

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Seeking Balance: Steadying One’s Self On Life’s Unstable Rope

by JOHN PATRICK A. MAGNO RANARA “HOW DOES one find solid footing in a world and future that is suddenly more uncertain as ever?” This is the question viewers are asked when they click Seeking Balance: A Tumba-Tumba Proof-of-Concept Show — a virtual exhibit presented by the University of the…

26

Feb

By The Flame Culture

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A Peek in ALT Philippines 2020

by JOHN PATRICK MAGNO RANARA and THEA ANDREA MAGUERIANO A TOTAL of ten galleries showcased a vast array of artful gems in the ALT Philippines 2020: The Art Show Reframed last Feb. 14 to 16. From traditional paintings to innovative sculptures, the collaborative art show was made possible through…

17

Feb

By Theriz Lizel Silvano

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Grand Gestures of Life’s Wonders

by THERIZ LIZEL R. SILVANO NATURAL colors are exhibited through the rendition of life’s sceneries in Kenneth Montegrande’s 10th solo exhibition, ‘Grandeur Landscapes’. The exhibit displayed a sight of natural realities, incorporating a few colors to interpret the pieces’ sense. With the minimalistic and spacious exhibition room, what stuns the…

13

Aug

By Alisha Danielle Gregorio

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A window to different viewpoints

By ALISHA DANIELLE M. GREGORIO PEOPLE have different responses to their surroundings; they also have varying perspectives on things. Lesley-Anne Cao’s “The hand, the secretary, a landscape” is a fitting example of this. On display from June 2 to Aug. 12 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines, Cao’s first…

05

Jul

By Alisha Danielle Gregorio

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Tumba Tumba: Redefining children’s art

By ALISHA DANIELLE M. GREGORIO THE UNIVERSITY of the Philippines Vargas Museum opened its doors to “Tumba Tumba Children’s Museum of Philippine Art,” a proof-of-concept show by the Center for Art, New Ventures and Sustainable Development that put the spotlight on what life feels like for a child. It allowed…

16

Jul

By The Flame Culture

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A Spotlight for the Deserving

ASPIRING ARTISTS are often told that they must attend art school and spend their family’s fortune in order to be successful in the art world. But the brains behind Transwing Art Gallery believe otherwise; young artists can be the next Leonardo Da Vinci or Vincent Van Gogh regardless of whether they…

Design Week Philippines 2016: A celebration of creativity in the walled city

01

May

By The Flame Culture

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Design Week Philippines 2016: A celebration of creativity in the walled city

LOST IN the beat of quality indie music, and entranced by gripping spoken word performances, the crowd sat in a cozy huddle and tuned in to various stories of life told through a one-of-a-kind fusion of music and poetry. Ex Vivo: From Beginning to End brought together some of the…

Escaping the Humdrum in Lindslee’s Cliché Untitled

08

Feb

By The Flame Culture

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Escaping the Humdrum in Lindslee’s Cliché Untitled

JADED BY the monotony of exhibits that yield to imitative styles and concepts, esteemed abstract artist Lindslee probes the nature of contemporary art while presenting artists’ continued struggle to survive in a world where art’s value lies on price tags in his exhibit titled Cliché Untitled. Lindsey James Lee, known in the art…