Revolutionary ‘Introspection’ in uncertain times
Something of a bombshell landed in the Dumaguete art scene at the tail end of April 2021: a group exhibition titled “Introspection” opened at Dakong Balay Gallery along Rizal Boulevard,
Something of a bombshell landed in the Dumaguete art scene at the tail end of April 2021: a group exhibition titled “Introspection” opened at Dakong Balay Gallery along Rizal Boulevard,
AS THE University of the Philippines College of Music prepares for its centenary this year, it has started to identify and acknowledge people who made a difference and are instrumental
Maita Gomez—she of the landed gentry and genteel upbringing, convent school-bred (Assumption and St. Scholastica’s College, Manila), top Pitoy Moreno model, beauty queen (Miss Philippines 1967 who represented the country in Miss World the same year in the UK). Beautiful, classy, so high-society.
Toni Parsons was only too willing to grant the request of her bosom friend, Maita Gomez, that the latter’s remains be placed on a “stretcher,” instead of in a coffin. On Friday, as the Inquirer was interviewing her on the phone, Parsons was in a rush to go to the funeral parlor where she would be arranging the bier that would carry the body of Gomez who had died the afternoon before.
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