Category: Exhibits

  • Oceana Philippines World Oceans Day Exhibit on Tañon Strait

    Oceana Philippines World Oceans Day Exhibit on Tañon Strait

    “Where is Tañon Strait?” I asked a friend when he told me about the project. I’m sure I share the same sentiments with other Filipinos who have no common knowledge of Tañon Strait which happens to be the largest marine protected area in the Philippines bounded by two islands Negros and Cebu. I was invited…

  • The PTAA 22nd Travel Tour Expo 2015 : Travel Agents are Still In!

    The PTAA 22nd Travel Tour Expo 2015 : Travel Agents are Still In!

    In the age of independent and do-it-yourself travelers, are travel agents still relevant at this time? I’d like to think so yes. I’m an independent traveler but I find value with using travel agents too when the need arise. Here are some reasons why it is smarter to use Travel Agents at times and visit…

  • Ayala Museum | The Art and the Order of Nature in Indigenous Philippine Textiles

    I’ve always been fascinated by the textiles created by the various indigenous people of our country. I myself have visited their places and have seen with my own eyes how they weave and crafted these pieces of works. To them, the designs and patterns, influenced by their surroundings, nature and belief is inherent and flows…

  • The Lopez Museum | Articles of Disagreements Exhibit

    The Lopez Museum | Articles of Disagreements Exhibit

    It’s all about how the somewhat mundane and simple processes of life transforms into a work of art. Behind familiar art forms are writings and anecdotes on art history. The exhibit “Articles of Disagreements” unearths the rich Lopez Museum archives and showcases not only the artworks but the process – agreements and disagreements in relation…

  • Kaynakman nu Ivatan | Treasures of Ivatan Art Exhibit

    Kaynakman nu Ivatan | Treasures of Ivatan Art Exhibit

    My passion for Batanes still lingers even if I’m back in Manila. When I received an invite for the opening of the art exhibit “Kaynakman nu Ivatan (Treasures of Ivatan)” I decided to attend since the place is near my area and I’m very much interested on how the artworks look like. The art exhibit…

  • Jacob Maentz’s the Forgotten Ten Photo Exhibit

    Jacob Maentz’s the Forgotten Ten Photo Exhibit

    I have been following Jacob Maentz’s work at his website/blog at www.jacobimages.com for a few years now. It always amazes me how it could take a foreigner to truly appreciate the significance of our indigenous people’s culture and he does this with keen observing eyes and moving images captured in sincere perspective and beautiful light.…