Contour sculptures at SM Aura Premier’s Sky Park
RECENT visitors to SM Aura Premier have been fascinated by four boldly colored, giant-size sculptures designed by Filipino-American contemporary artist Jefre Figueras.
RECENT visitors to SM Aura Premier have been fascinated by four boldly colored, giant-size sculptures designed by Filipino-American contemporary artist Jefre Figueras.
A lock of hair snipped from the head of John Lennon as the Beatle prepared for a film role is expected to sell for $10,000 at a Dallas auction later this month.
ARTISTS go through phases, born out of inspiration. Yet, since the 1980s, artist Maria Victoria “Marivic” Rufino has painted what appears to be the same themes and compositions, with subtle
NOBEL-WINNING Mexican poet Octavio Paz said contrast was the defining characteristic of Modernism—in a sense, to ensure the “continuity of tradition.” From an Asian perspective, however, the idea of cyclic continuity brings about a sense of balance and harmony, as in the yin and the yang.
THIRTY-THREE Filipino artists donated works for International Care Ministries’ (ICM) annual auction in Hong Kong on Oct. 8, and the sales of their works raised HK $574,400 (approximately P3.4 million) for ICM’s outreach efforts in the Philippines.
In May 2013, Jose Joya’s abstraction “East Meets West” fetched HK $150,000 (US $19,416) at an auction in Christie’s Hong Kong. A year later, his works attracted more bidders who
“DAHLING, give me a beer.” Filmmaker Sari Dalena, director and co-scriptwriter of “Dahling Nick,” clearly remembers those immortal words of the late National Artist for Literature Nick Joaquin. In
ONE OF the iconic buildings in Makati, designed by National Artist for Architecture Leandro V. Locsin, is now being demolished to give way to a new development. Located at
CRITICALLY acclaimed contemporary artist Rom Villaseran is holding a solo exhibition at the Kashima Arts in the trendy Ginza district of Tokyo, Japan until Nov. 28. “Garden in the
TRUTH be told, I’m a bit of a tomboy when it comes to hobbies and interests. While many girls my age obsessed over Barbie dolls and Polly Pockets, I was
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