Argentine Architect-artist Jorge Canale has attempted to put on canvas the “rhizomatic” philosophy of French philosophers Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari, unwittingly pitting the free-flowing ambience of the visual arts with the rigid, highly hierarchic and controlled discipline of architecture.
The legendary Anglo-American director Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980) megged a total of 53 films, from “The Pleasure Garden” (1924) to “The Family Plot” (1976). He has been the subject of numerous biographies, the latest of which was “Alfred Hitchcock: A Life in Darkness and Light” by Patrick McGilligan (Harper Perennial, New York, 750 pages).
CIELITO HABITO Former economic-planning secretary; Op-Ed columnist (“No Free Lunch”) These are the books currently at my bedside for leisurely reading: 1. On top of my pile is
At the first Maningning Miclat Art Award held in 2004 at Shangri-La Edsa Mall, a finely executed acrylic-and-ink painting titled “Dominus Vobiscum” won the Grand Prize. The judges were no less than Danilo Dalena, Nestor Vinluan and Gerardo Tan.
THE cities of Chicago, Seattle and Singapore have done it before: tapping different artists to jazz up animal figures such as cows, pigs and even lions. Even Guyito, this paper’s mascot, has been reinterpreted by various Filipino artists.
AHA Chef Instructor Joey Carpo shows how to cook and prepare Chicken in Tarragon Cream Sauce with Peppercorns.
In a cramped and tiny office in the South Korean capital, an 80-year-old man displays letters postmarked “Democratic People’s Republic of Korea” in pale red ink.
“Everything involves a risk. No risk, no reward,” so declared John Gokongwei Jr., chairman emeritus of the conglomerate, JG Summit Holdings.
The past week was a time of grief and loss for our people and our nation as we mourned the death of Jesse Robredo, a true public servant and a genuine servant-leader.
Even in death, Secretary Jesse Robredo continues to teach us many lessons. His loss has affected our nation so deeply that even those who did not have the blessing of having worked with him or known him were saddened by his passing.
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