AC+632’s window in July 2015 is inspired by the garden parties at Vaux-le-Vicomte and Château de Chantilly, with gardens designed by André Le Nôtre and parties mounted by François Vatel in the 17th century
The pair wonderfully merge their interests and talents through the business they manage. They started a by-appointment boutique known as JUNO where they sold interesting finds from their travels but including creations of their own such as couture pillows and ostrich egg lamps. Apart from their own collection, the pair also added unique pieces from their friends, be it furniture, jewellery and other fashion accessories that one would not normally find in other stores.
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Cariño also wrote that Lozano’s paintings not only “confirm the artist’s distinction as an incomparable visual chronicler of daily life… [but also] painted scenes from everyday life that tell a story”. As such, Lozano’s albums were reproduced mostly to serve as souvenirs for foreign travellers. They are revelations of the colours popular in his time, the opulent life of the
principalia and
ilustrado social classes, as well as the diverse ethnic traditions in the different islands and jungles of the Philippines. Art history professor Santiago Pilar was once quoted in an article saying that Lozano’s art represented “some of the most quaint and endlessly fascinating relics of Filipino culture in Spanish times”.
Fernando Amorsolo’s “Couple Riding A Carabao During Sunset”
Looking at an artwork displayed in museums, particularly visual art, is an undeniably unique experience. You get to see the texture of the brush strokes. People can examine how the artist skillfully blends colors on the portrait. They have a chance to get personal with the painter by going through the sleek and sometimes imperfect lines that all together add to the beauty of the pieces. But seeing a painting’s elements move is a totally different experience.
That’s what motion graphic artist
Mark Cañega did with one of
Former senator and multi-awarded actor Ramon Revilla Sr.
Revilla, father of Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. and Cavite Rep. Stryke Revilla, became popular for acting out real life heroes and villains, many of them keeping amulets or anting-anting that gave them superhuman powers.
The House Committee on Basic Education and Culture unanimously endorsed the plenary adoption of House Resolution 1176 calling on the Cultural Center of the Philippines and the National Commission on Culture and the Arts to strongly consider Revilla to be the next recipient of the National Artist award.
HR 1176 was filed by lawmakers led by Majority Leader and Leyte Rep. Martin G. Romualdez.