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                    [Title] => Reynaldo ‘Pogs’ Samson and Victor Santos at Boston Art Gallery
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 Two simultaneous solo exhibitions titled “Barok Period” by Pogs Samson and “Pilgrims” by Victor Santos will open on May 18, 6 p.m., at Boston Art Gallery.  The shows run until June 4.

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The swathes of clouds and skies in enormous canvases almost swallow up the living room of the apartment in Makati City where 85-year-old Spanish artist Betsy Westendorp holds court. We are indoors, yes, but you can almost feel the breeze as the artist’s Manila Bay sunset paintings engulf you in a near state of grace  feather canyons everywhere.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133531 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804862 [AuthorName] => Igan D’Bayan [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 858875 [Title] => Bengy Toda and those hills like green elephants [Summary] =>

I just had to tell photographer Benigno “Bengy” Toda III — with white beard and burly hunter-like physique — that he reminds me of Ernest Hemingway.

[DatePublished] => 2012-10-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133579 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804862 [AuthorName] => Igan D’Bayan [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 820964 [Title] => Gallery News [Summary] =>

Roberto Acosta, Leeroy New, Riel Hilario, Anton del Castillo, Paul Albert Quiaño, Luisito Ac-Ac, Escuela Taller, Noi Gonzales, Alma Quinto, and Steph Lopez provide a preview on how the country’s rich sculpture tradition has evolved within the contemporary art practice in “Iskultura,” which is on view until July 15 at Pinto Art Gallery, 1 Sierra Madre St., Grand Heights, Antipolo City.

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Held beside other countries’ art festivals, ManilArt may appear to be the baby of the bunch.

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Artist Nikki Luna’s thought-provoking and poetic art shifts our focus on the wonders of our every day.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1436613 [AuthorName] => Karlin R. Lareza [SectionName] => Allure [SectionUrl] => allure [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 636139 [Title] => Gallery News [Summary] =>

More than 60 painters and sculptures showcase their works in “Alay 13,” an annual grouop show by artists who have exhibited at Boston and Pinto Galleries, which opens on Dec. 11 at Boston Art Gallery, 72 Lantana St., Cubao, QC.

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In an effort to help in the rehabilitation of the Pasig River, Manila Contemporary has recently unveiled a 15-photograph story of the river at its gallery at White Space on Pasong Tamo, Makati City.

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The Pasig River is the city’s blood, and its state of health is always a reflection of ours.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133679 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1149216 [AuthorName] => Audrey N. Carpio [SectionName] => YStyle [SectionUrl] => ystyle [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 585204 [Title] => Manila culture wrap [Summary] =>

Manila Contemporary plays a new tune by bringing in an art tandem from Down Under, one with key works that take a jibe at the socio-political milieu of Australia and the Philippines.

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