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Monday, July 30, 2007

Cinemanila: Celebrating Southeast Asian Cinema: ASEAN Cinema Focus

Celebrating Southeast Asian Cinema: ASEAN Cinema Focus in the 9thCinemanila International Film FestivalIn commemoration of the ASEAN's 40th year anniversary, the 9thCinemanila International Film Festival (CIFF) will be showcasingseveral of the region's best films in an ASEAN Cinema Focus. Theofficial line-up will include Thailand's The Dorm, Alone, andSyndromes and a Century; and Malaysia's Village People Radio Showand Love Conquers All. The Festival will screen several films of Pen-ek...
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Paulo Vinluan's Third Solo Exhibition @ blanc

We paint pictures in our heads. Mental notes of whatwe want to happen, having a vision of our futureselves. Inspired by a paint-by-numbers painting I sawin a flea market, I saw a relationship between thepaint-by-numbers painting and that of my own mentalpicture of my moving to Brooklyn last February of thisyear. My paintings have always been a reflection ofmyself in current situations that I am...
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Cinemalaya 2007 @ UP Film Institute

Cinemalaya 2007 @ UP Film Institute UP DilimanTuesday, July 315 pm | PISAY by Aureus Solito7 pm | TUKSO by Dennis MarasiganWednesday, August 15 pm | STILL LIFE by Katrina Flores7 pm | KADIN (the Goat) by Adolfo Alix, Jr.Thursday, August 25 pm | ENDO by Jade Castro7 pm | LIGAW LIHAM by Emilio “Jay” AbelloFriday, August 35 pm | TRIBU by Jim Libiran7 pm | SINUNGALING NA BUWAN by Ed LejanoSaturday, August...
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Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Yasmin Sison's Gingerbread Girls @ Finale Art Gallery

Please come to the opening of Gingerbread Girls at Finale Art Gallery, SM Megamall on August 2, 2007.It will feature works of Yasmin Sison, who is also one of the 13 Artists recognized last year by the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP).Hope to see you the...
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Additional Screening for Haw-Ang @ CCP

Additional Screening for Haw-Ang at the CCPCinemalaya's most daring (not to mention controversial) exhibition film holds an additional screening on July 28, Saturday, 10 a.m. at the CCP Silangan Hall. Haw-Ang's much-awaited world premiere is set two days earlier, on July 26, Thursday, 6 p.m. at Tanghalang Aurelio Tolentino.Tickets for the July 26 premiere night can be purchased from Sizzling Gambas Productions office, please call 412-5119, or text 0906-5208085 or 0915-2861928, or e-mail...
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Competition Films Control and Irina Palm to Open the 9th Cinemanila International Film Festival

Competition Films Control and Irina Palm to Open the 9th CinemanilaInternational Film Festival Anton Corbijn's Control and Sam Gabarsky's Irina Palm will officiallyopen the 9th Cinemanila International Film Festival (CIFF). Control,screened at the Cannes Film Festival, covers the life and death ofIan Curtis, lead singer of the legendary post-punk rock band, JoyDivision. Irina Palm stars Marianne Faithful as Maggie, who resortsto charmingly unusual means to pay for her seriously ill grandson'smedication....
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Haircut Day @ Silverlens Gallery

Christina Dy is filling the walls of the silverlens gallery with hair.She comes in on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. To watchher work is therapy. Please drop by and see this ongoing massive hairinstallation.The installation will end and the work will be completed on the 4thof August, with a Closing Reception at 6pm. This is Christina Dy?sCurtains Matching Carpet at the silverlens gallery.On Saturday, the 28th July, it will be haircut day at silverlens, from3-5 pm. Come in...
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Primer on Lighting @ Filipinas Heritage Library

Primer on LightingJuly 28, 2007 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.This pioneering course in the local photography sceneis dedicated solely to the discussion of lightingconcepts and techniques. It allows the participantsto:- Learn the fundamental principles of lighting- Master the primary controllable characteristics oflight- Become familiar with the different lighting toolsused in the studio and on location- Master the systematic way of setting up lighting- Be able to “read” lighting conditions for bestlighting...
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Stories About Philippine Art: The Fine Art of Printmaking

Stories about Philippine Art:The Fine Art of PrintmakingA lecture by Ambie Abaño, President,Philippine Association of Printmakers, Inc.Saturday, July 28, 10 am at the German Club, MakatiAt the penthouse of the Eurovilla II Building at Legaspi Village, right in the heart of Makati, is the German Club, the venue for the seventh in the series Stories about Philippine Art: The Fine Art of Printmaking.1The German Club is currently exhibiting prints by the Philippine Association of Printmakers,...
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Filipino Visual Artist Call Out

Filam Arts invites you to the 16th Festival of Philippine Art and Culture onSeptember 8 and 9 at Pt. Fermin Park in San Pedro, California. This year at theFestival we are looking to create a more integrated involvement betweenart, artists, and the community.We are looking for artists toa.) show and sell artwork,b.) create a design for our Artists for Advocay t-shirt series,c.) sketch an image for our Paint by Numbers community art project.We are inviting the visual artists who express...
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Friday, July 20, 2007

S.A.B.A.W. Presents Happy Tengal Day!

S.A.B.A.W. Presents“Happy Tengal Day”When: July 24, 2007, 6pm (Performances start at exactly 8pm onwards)Where: Mag:net Café -- Bonifacio High Street, The Fort Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila.On Tuesday (July 24), there will be an ultimate art happening on Mag:net Café the Fort FOR FREE ENTRANCE. An exhibit opening by 9 foreign artists, Tengal will be premiering a new piece for a music ensemble,...
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Ballet Philippines Presents Rizal Revisited / Double Takes

BALLET PHILIPPINES PRESENTS:RIZAL REVISITED/DOUBLE TAKESSCRIPT/LIBRETTO: FLOY QUINTOSCHOREOGRAPHY:BAM DAMIANALDEN LUGNASINJEFFREY ESPEJOGUEST ARTIST:BONNIE PICKARDPrincipal Dancer, Suzanne Farrell Ballet,Principal Dancer, BalletNYCultural Center of the PhilippinesCCP Main TheaterAugust 10, 2007 (3pm & 8pm)August 11, 2007 (3pm & 8pm)August 12, 2007 (3pm)(*Dates subject to change)A one night, two billing performance, Ballet Philippines will take its audience through ruminations on...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Haw-ang Film World Premiere @ CCP

HAW-ANG world premiere tickets now sellingTouted to be one of the year's most controversial films for boldly addressing Filipino social adversities and setting a nun in a life-changing test of her faith and femininity, Haw-Ang will premiere on JULY 26, Thursday, 6pm, at the CCP Little Theater. This new indie film is distinguished for having been recently endorsed by the Department of Education (DepEd)—NCR.Be part of this special event as filmmakers, artists, press people, and other individuals...
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Litisang Bilog ng Caucasus - Tanghalang Ateneo

Tanghalang Ateneo29th SeasonTHE SEASON OF TRUTHInaanyayahan namin kayo na panoorin ang aming pinagkakapitagang dula na pinamagatangLITISANG BILOG NG CAUCASUSThe Caucasian Chalk CircleSa panulat ni Bertolt BrechtSalin sa Filipino ni Ronan CapindingDisenyong Pamproduksyon ni Salvador BernalPaglapat ng Awit at Musika ni Ruben ReyesPaglapat ng Ilaw ni Jonjon VillarealSayaw at Galaw ni Matthew Sta. MariaSa...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Indio Nacional Screenings @ UP Film Center

"There is no doubt this is the work of a great filmmaker." –EmmanuelBurdeau, Editor-in-Chief, Cahiers du Cinéma"Simply as spectacle, the overtly symbolic episodes are impressivelyoriginal, and the fundamental point about the lasting impact of themaster-slave gestalt on Filipino society comes over loud and clear." -Tony Rayns, Time Out"It's the most perversely casual and offhand depiction of revolutionI've ever seen this side of Kidlat Tahimik." -Noel Vera, CinemayaRaya Martin's "Maicling...
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Punla Exhibit @ Center for Arts Timog

PUNLA: An Art Exhibit For a VisionPunla Exhibit Openingon July 19 at the Center for Arts TimogCenter for Arts Foundation Inc. proudly presents an art exhibitentitled "Punla," a Tagalog word which means "to plant," "to sow,"or "to invest." And it is in this spirit that forty contemporaryvisual artists have collaborated by donating their artwork for thebenefit of the Olang Center For Arts in Siquijor Island .Olang Center For Arts is envisioned to be a haven for visual andperforming artists...
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Melody Remorca's Infomedy @ Conspiracy

Nationally-acclaimed storyteller, Melody Remorca, will be having a show on July 17,2007 at the Conspiracy Bar at the Visayas Avenue in Tandang Sora, Quezon City at 7-9pm. In line with the Children's Book Day Celebration on the same date, Ms. Remorca will be presenting her Interactive Storytelling session on two famous children's books authored by TOYM and Palanca Awardee, Dr. Luis Gatmaitan and Severino Reyes' LOLA BASYANG book series rewritten by equally award-winning book author, Ms....
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WeeWillDoodle Exhibit @ F*ART on July 20

WeeWillDoodle cordially invites you to be a part of the 2nd exhibitof weewilldoodle!featuring:- cool new art- collabs- myuzik- and stuff you can buy!JULY 20, 7PM @ the F*ART gallery K1st cor. K-D street Kamuning QCWith ambient noise supplied by: Electronica Manila and ProjectFusion!visit online:http://weewilldoodle.blogspot. comhttp://weewilldoodle.multiply. comInvite:http://img183.imageshack.us/img183/502/wewilldoodle2nf7.jpgMap to F*ART:http://img515.imageshack.us/img515/8250/fartma...
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ArtSpeak: Understanding Abstract Art @ Ateneo Art Gallery

TheAteneo Art Gallerywarmly invites you toa stimulating afternoon ofArtSpeakwith Victoria "Boots" Herrera"Understanding Abstract Art"on Wednesday, 18 July 2007, 4.30 pmat the Ateneo Art GalleryMa. Victoria Herrera is an Assistant Professor at the Department ofArt Studies, University of the Philippines - Diliman and is also ateacher in Ateneo de Manila University's Art Management Program."Understanding Abstract Art" is held in concurrent with"My Country: Abstract Interpretations of the...
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Saturday, July 14, 2007

Dennis Miguel's Parallelism Exhibit @ GSIS Museo ng Sining

PARALLELISMDENNIS MIGUELJULY 16, 2007 6 PMGSIS MUSEO NG SINING,GSIS FINANCIAL CENTER,CCP COMPLEX, PASAY CITY ARTIST'S PROFILEDennis Miguel has been focused on the plight of juvenile offenders working as consultant for the DSWD in Marikina. As a volunteer art teacher to these marginalized youth, he was awarded by the Metrobank Foundation, Inc. as a grant partner for his advocacy to the "Yellow Shirts"(Minors...
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Wednesday, July 11, 2007

PHSA Applications for SY 2008-2009

The Philippine High School for the Arts (PHSA), a government-runspecial secondary school for young artists, is now acceptingapplications for full special secondary education scholarship for SY2008-2009 intake. PHSA conducts screening of applicants annually tosearch for artistically gifted and talented children who will begiven special training in their chosen art field of inclination. Theschool's programs are intended to ensure a continuing source ofartists of excellence and leaders in...
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AVHRC presents Countdown

Countdown: 13 Days. 13 Writers. 13 Poems. Friday the 13thAVHRC presentsCountdown: 13 Days. 13 Writers. 13 Poems. Friday the 13thHuman Security Act.Poetry. Performances. Installation.Vinzon's Hall, UP Diliman.With Performances at the CASAA, AS Lobby, FC Walk.July 1-13, 2007.Collective Poetry Reading on Friday the 13th Lumabas, Makilahok, Makialam.The WritersAlex RemollinoAxel PinpinFrankie...
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Exhibit Extended, New Film Screenings - KKK, photographs by Kidlat, Kawayan & Kabunyan de Guia

KKK EXHIBIT EXTENDED!Exhibit Extended, New Film Screenings - KKK, photographs by Kidlat, Kawayan & Kabunyan de Guiasilverlens gallery would like to announce the extension of their current exhibit KKK: Photographs by Kidalat, Kawayan and Kabunyan de Guia. The photography exhibit that opened with a bang last June 12 will now run until July 14. The show features the different photographic stylings of the three brothers Kidlat, Kawayan and Kabunyan. Most parents don’t allow their children...
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Arnel Ramiscal's Life-Force Exhibit @ Artists-Run Independent Art Space

LIFE-FORCEArnel Ramiscal12 July - 26 July 2007Artists-Run Independent Art Space3rd Floor, LRI Business Plaza, Nicanor Garcia St., Bel Air II, Makati C...
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Wawi Navarrosa's Santa Frida: 100 Years Between Us Exhibit

WAWI NAVARROSASanta Frida: 100 Years Between Usfine art photography exhibition and artist’s tribute to the great Mexican artist Frida Kahloas part ofQueremos Tanto a Frida /Mahal Namin Si FridaINSTITUTO CERVANTES DE MANILAJulio de 2007 | July 2007 | Hulyo 2007 Wawi NavarrosaSanta Frida: 100 Years Between UsOn view untilSaturday, August 4, 2007Horario de visita9:00 – 19:00 h.INSTITUTO CERVANTES...
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Love art? Love to talk? Visit us!

If you love art and want to meet new people; why not visitwww.artsource-newsletter. orgThe chatroom is open from to 3am est. 7 days a week. We also have ajukebox and artist's forum where u can display your work and postmessage. So why not visit today. We are also having a call for art;if you would like to be included in an online directory and have aarticle written about your . Please email your resume or CV withsamples of your work to info.artsource@hotmail.com.If your work is picked...
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Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Keiye Miranda-Tuazon's Breaking the Silence @ blanc

Keiye Miranda-Tuazon's"Breaking the Silence" at blancJuly 14 6pm - August 4BREAKING THE SILENCEMy works are either familiar or unique underwaterimages of people and objects that float, weave throughor swim around. It deals on personal space, time,memory, thoughts and experiences. The images suggesta sense of movement as the light reflecting on thewater attempts to recapture the original and existingform....
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Ateneo Art Gallery Launches Artscreen

ATENEO ART GALLERY LAUNCHES "ARTSCREEN"The Ateneo Art Gallery, the country's premier museumof modern and contemporary Philippine art, launchesArtscreen, film and documentary showings on art to beshown every other Wednesday at 4:30 PM. Artscreenis part of the museum's educational program inincreasing awareness, knowledge and interest in thearts.Artscreen kicks off on 11 July 2007 with "The Mists ofTime," "The Hero Steps Forth" and "The Age of Genius,"three episodes from Sister Wendy's Story...
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Wi_fi Body Festival @ CCP

Wi_fi Body Festival at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)Wi_fi Body Festival 2 opens at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) on July 12 and occurs till July 15, 2007.There are twenty-four events scheduled to showcase independent contemporary dance in the Philippines.The Choreographers¢ Platform on July 12, 8pm at the CCP Little Theatre features Myra Beltran¢s choreography in Nostalgia : le grand tango, in an entire program of Astor Piazzolla music played by Alfonso Bolipata...
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2nd Semiannual Abstract Art Competition 2007

2nd SEMIANNUAL ABSTRACT ART COMPETITION 2007EXHIBITION CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTin cooperation with theART ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINESpresent the2nd SEMIANNUAL ABSTRACT ART COMPETITION 2007RULES AND REGULATIONS1. The Competition is open to all artists who are Filipino citizens, 21 years old andabove. AAP Officers are disqualified from entering the competition.2. The contest has an OPEN THEME. Only NON-REPRESENTATIONAL (abstract) paintingsshould be submitted.3. Participants may submit...
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Thursday, July 05, 2007

3rd Virgin Labfest @ CCP

The 3rd Virgin Labfest is on its second week. You can still catch the shows. The Virgin Labfest (VLF), a festival of new plays (untried, untested, unpublished and unstaged) by both emerging and well-known playwrights, directors and actors, is now enthusiastically looked forward to by artists and audiences alike.This year's festival boasts a repertoire of 15 short plays in five trilogies as the main exhibition list, and 3 additional independently produced plays. Here's the schedule...
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Wednesday, July 04, 2007

AFA 2007 Fellowship Successful Candidates

Announcement of successful candidates for AFA 2007 fellowshipWe are pleased to announce that the following applicants areselected to participate in AFA 2007 program. AFA is grateful for anoverbearing amount of interests and enthusiasm in AFA that has beenexpressed by numerous highly qualified applicants from all overAsia. Through a rigorous selection process, AFA selection board hasdecided to offer AFA 2007 fellowships to the 24 names listed below.Congratulations to them.To those applicants...
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Quentin Tarantino to be Given the Lifetime Achievement Award in the 9th Cinemanila International Film Festival

Tarantino Thrilla in Cinemanila: Quentin Tarantino to be Given the Lifetime Achievement Award in the 9th Cinemanila International Film FestivalInternationally acclaimed filmmaker Quentin Tarantino (Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill) will be hitting Philippine shores in August to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award during special ceremonies in the 9th Cinemanila International Film Festival. Tarantino will be receiving the distinction for his iconic contributions to world cinema...
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Tuesday, July 03, 2007

Yellow Door Gallery presents Masquerade

YELLOW DOOR GALLERYpresents"Masquerade"DrawingsbyAngelo MagnoJune 8 to July 15, 2007LA NUOVA PASTELERIABmw Auto Centrum, Commerce Avenue, Ayala AlabangMuntinlupaPhone:8091729Visit www.artmajeur.com/silvercapricorn8silvercapricorn.mutiply.comThis exhibition celebrates the diversity of charactersin our lives. Characters we encounter and characterwithin us. We are multifaceted individuals maskedwith...
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Rules for FDCP / 9th Cinemanila International Film Festival Scriptwriting Contest

Rules for FDCP / 9th Cinemanila International Film Festival Scriptwriting Contest1) The Scriptwriting Contest is open from 28 June 2007 to 12 August 2007. The deadline will coincide with the first day of the Master Class in Scriptwriting workshop. The contest is open to all current and former Filipino citizens of all ages. Current members of the Cinemanila Secretariat and employees of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Film Development Council of the Philippines...
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UPLB Thespian Circle Open Auditions

The UPLB Thespian Circle is looking forartistic individuals for its upcomingproduction entitled "Ang Buhay AyPelikula", a Palanca awarded playwritten by Mr. Dennis Marasigan.Auditions will be on July 3 and 4, 20077:00 pm at the ONE SILANGAN PLACE(Near Landbank, UP Gate)Please bring two 1x1 photo.For more details on the open auditions ofUPLB Thespian Circle, contactMai at 0915-406-16...
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