I’ve always found nonfiction books easier to read than any other genre of literature. There is a distinct, grounding comfort...
Essays
Just your pulse, my racing guide in the dark Just knowing with conviction from the start The main street of...
We either loved or loathed the Bard in high school. The plays, the sonnets, the long poems – why bother?...
Why do you write about art? And how do you do it? Students and acquaintances quiz me about this relentlessly....
Ed Defensor’s foray into floral subjects was, by his own account, a serendipitous accident. It started when Himbon, an artist...
Weeks before the show’s opening, I visited Ginoe at their home studio to talk about their exhibit, Tropa/Trope. Ginoe and...
Alan Cabalfin’s workshop is more of an alchemist’s laboratory than an artist’s studio. His inventory lay bare: canisters labeled “manganese”...
The conversation began quite organically, in 2024, with Johanz Mercurio simply showing up at Thrive Art Gallery, talking about this...
BACOLOD, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL – The Abungalow Residency Project and Sachet Projects are pleased to announce the culmination of Tokwa Peñaflorida’s...
In a world that rarely slows down, where speed and urgency often overshadow stillness, two brothers have found their own...