James Onglepho, gentleman artist, to hold retrospective
I am always proud to introduce myself as the first child of James Onglepho, the artist.
September 16, 2012
I am always proud to introduce myself as the first child of James Onglepho, the artist.
The early Mario Parial I know is the one who did the shows “Maskara” (1992) and “Tres Marias” (1993).
Like an old house in some Gabriel Garcia Marquez novel, the Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group’s (ROFG) headquarters in Pasay City is alive with memories of the past and activities rooted in the present.
Two major shows are running at the Finale Art File. At the Upstairs Gallery is “Never Mind the Pollocks, Here Comes the Bastards!,” a preview of the travelling art show, “Bastards of Misrepresentation,” featuring young Philippine contemporary artists.
“Higg’s Boatswain and Other Matters,” paintings by Pandy Aviado, opens Sept. 18 in Crucible Gallery (4/F, SM Megamall, Bldg. A, Mandaluyong; tel. 6356061). The images used in the recent paintings were inspired by particle physics and classic Greek mythology.
The UP School of Economics Alumni Association (UPSEAA) is launching “Arteconomics,” an art exhibit which aims to raise funds for the José P. Encarnacion Endowment Fund for Faculty Development and the UPSEAA Scholarship Fund.
I am reading “Fifth Avenue, 5 a.m.,” by Sam Wasson. It is about the making of the iconic Audrey Hepburn starrer, “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” and how Paramount Pictures recast the feminist Holly Golightly character of the Truman Capote novel to suit Hepburn’s squeaky clean personality.
AHA Chef Instructor Joey Carpo shows how to cook and prepareJerk Chicken
The historical and cultural treasures of the Malolos Congress are now on display in an interactive museum beside the historic Barasoain Church here where the Philippine revolutionary government was first convened 114 years ago.
As expected, Bench’s latest underwear and jeans show turned into one big, loud spectacle Thursday night at the packed SM Arena in Pasay City. It had an elevated stage, floating canoe, harnesses, giant video screens, hydraulics and several mosh pits.
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