In one of the guidebooks someone wrote some to the effect “Manila is not a series of landmarks, rather a series of anecdotes.” This is a slight oversimplification of things, of course, but if you are at all familiar with World War II history, you are aware that the Japanese bombed most of what would [...]
The show at Green Papaya Art Space space in Teacher’s Village, Quezon City opened last Wednesday to a great crowd from the Filipino Arts scene. I was really stoked to show at Green Papaya because it is another artist run gallery half way across the world, and it wasn’t surprising to find that these weirdos [...]
Wow, here we go with it– another travel blog– I’m happy to be here. Hope you guys will be happy reading it. I’ve actually been in Manila for a week now, but because of the hectic scheduling I’ve subjected myself to this week (nobody can paint themself into a corner better than a painter), I [...]