Three confident artists make for three fearless exhibits. These three don’t shy away from taking their art to new directions. Whether or not their explorations work, the attempts in themselves make their shows worth visiting. Continue reading
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Smiley Happy People and Maria Jeona
Early last week, I spent 14 hours straight in serious contemplation of art, and the better part of the next few days writing about it. Even I needed a break from the art overload. Enter Maria Jeona and her first solo show, mounted at SLab’s 20Square, the perfect antidote to all that cerebral activity. She gave me just what I needed to get back into the swing of Manila’s art scene after a (very brief!) hiatus. Continue reading
Two Little Shows That Could: Patty Eustaquio at 20 Square and Felix Bacolor at Finale
Isn’t it great when you stumble on fantastic art when you least expect it? Not all the hype guarantees a great show, so when you come upon shows that deliver the wow factor sans the ballyhoo and waiting lists, doesn’t that just make your day?