TV makes film a ‘vintage genre’ says Travolta at Cannes
CANNES — Television is making cinema a “vintage genre,” John Travolta said Wednesday at the Cannes film festival, lamenting that films were “not as...
Your Weekend Guide (May 18, 2018)
Baby Shark at the mall
THE energetic Baby Shark craze continues on May 18, 6 p.m., at the East Atrium of the Shangri-La Plaza mall....
Where’s the goose?
WHEN YOU think of Hong Kong, you think of its vistas opening out to the sea, or else the tall buildings that dot its...
What makes Chateau Margaux a billion-dollar business? Desire
WHEN HER father died in 1980, Corinne Mentzelopoulos inherited a business empire that included 1,600 grocery stores, 80 buildings in central Paris, a hotel...
Tom Wolfe, author of The Right Stuff, 88
NEW YORK — Author Tom Wolfe, the acerbic chronicler of American society known for best-selling books The Right Stuff and The Bonfire of the...
Discovering craft sake
By Sherwin A. Lao
IN SEARCH of craft sake, I found myself in Nikko city, in the Tochigi prefecture, just 140 kilometers north of Tokyo. The brewery is...
Toym’s Labyrinth
By Menchu Aquino Sarmiento
Art Review
Super Robot — Suffer Reboot
May 11 to July 11
Bulwagan ng Dangal-Main Library,
UP Diliman, Quezon City
FOR 10-year-old Toym Imao, then...
Fluidity and mastery of colors
By Nickky F. P. de Guzman, Reporter
THE WORKS of Filipino artist Edgar Doctor heal. In his ongoing exhibition at the Conrad Hotel’s Gallery C...
Modigliani sells for $157.2M in New York — Sotheby’s
NEW YORK — A stunning nude that is the largest painting produced by Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani sold for $157.2 million in New York...
Under the hammer: record art auctions
NEW YORK — A stunning nude that is the largest painting produced by Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani sold for $157.2 million in New York...
Ready for another spin?
DO YOU often feel that Philippine politics is simply taking you for a ride? A series of paintings by a political cartoonist is set...
Lost and found: an exhibit
THERE IS a Sarah Geronimo in all of us.
For those outside of the pop culture loop, know that the singer broke down in the...