Elmer Borlongan’s prized fountain pen
The question is old but rather telling: In the event of a fire or some such calamity, what is the one thing you would save? Another version is, what item
The question is old but rather telling: In the event of a fire or some such calamity, what is the one thing you would save? Another version is, what item
“We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” Nobody understands the truth in George Bernard Shaw’s aphorism better than artists, who instinctively grasp
Elmer Borlongan is at the forefront of contemporary Filipino painting because his art manages to be accessible while losing none of its depth or psychological resonance.
When you’ve been given a “good behavior pass” by your doctor, for following her orders to avoid yet another relapse from mild pneumonitis, you step out of the house for the first time in a week with heart a-flutter at the prospect of a good dinner.
Do something different if you’re in town this week. Visit the Metropolitan Museum and catch the last three days of the Elmer Borlongan exhibit—this Monday, Tuesday (open free to the public) and Wednesday.
Just across the street from Elmer Borlongan’s childhood home on 9 de Febrero Street in Mandaluyong is the National Mental Hospital. When they were children, he and his playmates would
Music seems to feed into visual artists’ creative process, in many cases directly influencing what goes on the canvas
“Behind every painting is a story,” declares Ramon E.S. Lerma, curator of Salcedo Auctions in Makati City. The story could be a Luna discovered in, of all places, Argentina. The
León Gallery has assembled a sizeable collection of modern and contemporary art works from very credible provenances for its Asian Cultural Council Philippines Art Auction 2017 on Feb. 18. One
Avant Auctions, the Philippines’ first virtual auction house, will hold its third and last auction for 2016 on Nov. 26 with real-time online biddings on choice pieces of Philippine art.
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