Tag: Art
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Finally, my Alma Mater (UA&P) has an Alumni Card!!
I swear I could hear Ode to Joy playing in the background when Joel Parcon sent this announcement to our alumni group. Oh, and it’s a discount card as well. Sorry if this is such a trifling matter to the more “established” colleges. I graduated from a fairly young university so this means a lot…
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The Amorsolo Retrospective: Community Driven Amorsolo
I wasn’t really into paintings but my parents were. We had a couple of Amorsolo’s and Goya’s at home and they were, if I recall correctly, gifts. Behind one of the Goya’s, which was a portrait of my mom, she had a photo with him stuck on the canvas. So it’s pretty cool how art…
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Art In Site Magazine to print 3,000 different covers made by YOU.
Truly hot. Art In Site is an upcoming magazine for Filipino artists, made by artists. And they’re doing something really bold. For their first issue, they’re calling for 3,000 artists to submit artwork to be used as the cover of their 1st issues (they’re printing 3,000 individualized covers!). Need I say more? Here are the…
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LAGALAG: The Traveling Journal of Filipinos Project 14 months later
In May of 2007, the LAGALAG moleskine notebooks looked like this: 14 months later, the notebook is FAT with stories to share from 20 Filipinos around the world. 14 months later, it landed on my doorstep via express mail and duty bound, I had to fill up two spreads. So here they are: A tattoed…
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Gotham Knight DVD Set
Alfred: Sir … give me your hand. Batman: I … I can’t. One of the best scenes I’ve ever seen from any Batman flick. This was taken from Working Through Pain, an episode from the 2008 DVD set, Gotham Knight starring Kevin Conroy as Batman / Bruce Wayne. Batman: Gotham Knight will be available on…
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Video Tutorial II: “The Greatest Thing”
It’s been a while since my last video tutorial — this next one I promise will not fail to isolate. In fact, this may probably have the biggest impact to your career especially if you are in the IT, new media, or communications sector. Very multi-sectoral and so useful! The video tutorial can be viewed…
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Apple releases new MacBooks: Complete Redesign, Fully Customizable
This definitely proves my point. Apple watchers have been keen on a rumor of upgraded MacBooks coming soon. The current design is being phased out in favor for lighter and more earth-friendly materials because of the ongoing green campaign in the USA. I was able to snap a photo of a leaked unit inside one…
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Going Threadless, Not Shirtless
After a failed delivery attempt last January, my shipment of Threadless tees arrived with take two. Threadless was introduced to me by SPIT Founder and ‘ol friend Gabe Mercado after he showed me a shirt he was wearing at our usual hang out at mag:net BHS. The shirt was titled Marshmallow Factory and showed a…
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Dinosaur Comics: Being and Metaphysics
Bored as I was three years ago, I had been a contributor to Dinosaur Comics, an excellent web comic with a huge twist. Unlike other comics, Dinosaur Comics uses a static series of panel art throughout its three and so years of existence. I remember how one person compared DC to the formula behind poetry…
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Broadway-oke Night: Release your inner Jean Valjean 🙂
So Rockeoke and Popeoke Nights featured a live band. With Broadway-oke, there will be a live pianist on stage! Gabe says the pianist can sight read so you can even bring your own sound of sheet music. When: March 18, 2008 at 10:00pm Where: mag:net Bonifacio High Street Bring your friends! Entrance is free after…
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