Archive for May, 2006

New journal announcement

Thursday, May 25th, 2006

An announcement from Judy Freya Sibayan:
Dear Friends,
May Datuin and I recently co-founded Ctrl+P Journal of Contemporary Art. Attached is a pdf file of the first issue.
I hope you will support us on this endeavor by forwarding this file/journal to your friends. And if you are interested in contributing your own writing or joining […]

The Eternal Blackhole

Saturday, May 13th, 2006

While preparing for last Friday’s meeting with the NCCA-CVA, I realized that I had nothing to say about that period in my life when I was studying in college. At the meeting, I joked that I was “too busy being educated” or that I was sleeping all throughout my college education. College life was a […]

A Friday meeting

Saturday, May 13th, 2006

Last Friday morning was a wonderful opportunity to sit down and talk with the members of the Committee on Visual Arts of the NCCA, thanks to Cris Rollo who invited me to present my work and perspectives (Curating: Cure for the Soul) as part of their curator lecture series. My most recent […]

Visiting Vigan

Sunday, May 7th, 2006

It was good to finally visit Vigan again. The last I was there was over twenty years ago, with my mother, sister and cousin.
(Photo: My grandfather’s old house in Vigan)
Much has changed since then, I suppose, but not really for the better. The pollution coming from tricycles and motorcycles is just so bad and speaking […]