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Showing posts with label urban art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label urban art. Show all posts

Thursday, May 15, 2014

The Tunnel Vision of Great Mural Art!

05.15.2014 – Whenever there’s art or painting some would take for granted not appreciating once work. There are other forms of art that get’s an immediate attention like the local comic books that has its writers and artists.

But when it comes to graffiti or street art some might think it’s a form of vandalism. There are many forms of art and you can differentiate them immediately from an actual vandalism. Take an example by this group of young artists painting the white canvass walls of Makati City’s underpass that is getting a new fresh perspective.

Saturday, October 19, 2013

98B Future Market: Polarities!

10.19.2013 – The 98B Future Market is a monthly event held at the Escolta in Metro Manila where urban lifestyle artists and garage sellers that also includes the ones who doesn’t have an actual store sell their wares.

From old vinyl records, cassette tapes and anything nostalgic can be seen in this monthly gathering of a small community pushing the rehabilitation of old Manila back to its original roots that made Escolta the original Business District in the country. It’s where old school meet the current generation talking about art and urban life.

Sunday, October 6, 2013

Crossing Mediums from "Komiks" to Pop Art.

10.06.2013 – The resurgence of Philippine “komiks” is undeniable and continues to capture inspiration that breeds new talents. In this growing community comic books is still considered a child’s reading material.

But for the middle class it’s a potential marketing vehicle for something big. In reality it’s tough to break into the comics industry unless you have the right connections which have the right people to guide you to land in a career like well-known artists have thread.

Saturday, August 31, 2013

STGCC 2013: Vinyl on Vinyl at Artist Alley!

08.31.2013 – Are you ready for the Singapore Toy Game and Comic Convention (STGCC)? If you have been to the event last year and saw Vinyl on Vinyl then you won’t miss them this year situated at booth F56!

For this year the urban lifestyle artists has the roster featuring Anjo Bolarda, Maf Shareen aka Wanton Doodle, Egg Fiasco, Sonny Liew, Gabriel Tiongson, Mashi, Quiccs, and Dark Bulb’s Nelz Yumul also of WeeWillDoodle!

Saturday, October 6, 2012

Manila Art 2: Lynyrd Paras + Secret Fresh "Piyukherts!"

10.06.2012 – Secret Fresh has been present at the prestigious art fair in Manila Art since its first.

For this year a collaboration between Lynyrd Paras that launched its latest designer toy in “Piyukherts” that is on display since its gala night on October 2, 2012.

Piyukherts is a creation by Lynyrd Paras that featured a girl who has a crystal gem in hand while described having dazzling facets can be as deceivingly deadly.

Friday, September 28, 2012

Vinyl on Vinyl Event: Surface by DEFS & VR!

09.28.2012 – There’s two new artists ready to launch their works in the upcoming exhibit at the Vinyl on Vinyl store this Saturday September 29, 2012. DEFS & VR who will have their works on exhibit from September 29 to October 17, 2012 features portraits, sculpture and some interesting pieces on display.



Dubbed as “Surface” by DEFS & VR an open reception where their works will be on exhibit and the event starts at 6PM. You’ll find this another interesting event at the Vinyl on Vinyl store and for more detail of the gallery read about its interesting concept.

Friday, June 29, 2012

Event: The 7 Chronicles of Madness!

06.29.2012 – This Saturday at Vinyl on Vinyl feast your senses and open your minds to the visuals of two talented artists in Froilan Calayag and Ramon Dela Cruz-Gaston team-up to bring you The 7 Chronicles of Madness featuring prophetic circle of doom and turned it into a labyrinthine carnival of mind boggling naïf creatures, esoteric symbols, inside jokes, personal memories, snatches of everyday conversations and meditations of the future.



Prepare to be enthralled into the visual creations of Calayag and Dela Cruz-Gaston for you to witness the show's 7'x7' centerpiece titled "Mad Calendar" collaboration in the truest word. Both painted together pushing their individual boundaries to greater heights.