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                    [Title] => “Modern” versus “Contemporary”
                    [Summary] => 

Unlike a layman’s assumption, in the lexicon of creative terms and jargons “modern” and “contemporary” are not synonyms.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-21 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1437714 [Title] => Modernist Print Collection [Summary] =>

In the lexicon of creative terms and jargons, there is a difference between “modern” and “contemporary art” – a difference which 856 G Gallery’s “Modernist Print Collection” doesn’t turn a blind eye to.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1794253 [AuthorName] => Yasunari Ramon Suarez Taguchi [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1368641 [Title] => Important works by renowned Filipino artists to be auctioned at Sotheby’s Hong Kong [Summary] =>

Sotheby’s Hong Kong presents over 200 lots of Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Art estimated at HK$88 million/US$11 million in the “Modern and Contemporary Asian Art – Evening Sale and Modern and Contemporary Southeast Asian Paintings Day Sale” on Oct. 5 and 6 respectively during the Autumn 2014 Sale Series.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/lifestyle/arts-and-culture/20140915/Ronald-Ventura-The-In-Between-Nest.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1288053 [Title] => An encounter with contemporary cool [Summary] =>

Instead of cadmium yellow SUVs or shiny madder rose sedans, you got paintings with their electric freeway strokes and art installations that cut through the smog of everyday dread.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133531 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804862 [AuthorName] => Igan D’Bayan [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => http://img513.imageshack.us/img513/8568/7o0r.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1252689 [Title] => Thoughts about Akapela [Summary] =>

Twenty-five years ago, in September of 1988, American composer, musician and singer Bobby McFerrin released an album titled Simple Pleasures.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1728521 [AuthorName] => Ryan Cayabyab [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1243730 [Title] => New art on the block [Summary] =>

Established in 1999, “Designblok” is an annual contemporary design festival staged by the Czech Republic that features designs on furniture, industrial pieces, interior accessories, lights, jewelry, and fashion from both Czech artists and select international designers. This year's edition will be held at the Goods Railway Station in Prague and will run until Oct. 13.

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It was a blast from the past... or perhaps the past caught up with me to be part of the future. When I decided to go check out the latest in contemporary art at the recent Art Basel in Hong Kong, it was with a lot of effort to remain open, with no critical judgment as was my way in the past.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133352 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1376964 [AuthorName] => Jeannie E. Javelosa [SectionName] => Allure [SectionUrl] => allure [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img600/2024/p8h8.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 938632 [Title] => A collective memory of Roberto Chabet [Summary] =>

In the past days since the passing of Roberto Chabet (Roberto Chabet Rodriguez), 76, widely acknowledged as the Father of Conceptual Art in the Philippines, social network sites are flooded with photos, and thoughts of gratitude and remembrance from the people he has touched in the community of contemporary art in Southeast Asia.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1461157 [AuthorName] => Lian Ladia [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img571/1668/lif4h.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 903709 [Title] => The Met’s new guards & the future of Philippine contemporary art [Summary] =>

The sun rises to a new dawn in Philippine contemporary art, in tune with the bells and whistles of our bustling economy.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1404634 [AuthorName] => John A. Magsaysay [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 903728 [Title] => A supreme Met-amorphosis [Summary] =>

Supreme announces a proud partnership with the Metropolitan Museum of Manila, as it embarks on a new direction, shifting its focus to modern and contemporary art by Philippine and foreign artists.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Supreme [SectionUrl] => supreme [URL] => ) ) )
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