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Monday, March 26, 2007 |
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Anita Tortorici:
Flair and fluidity |
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By Perry Gil S. Mallari
HER interest in everything Asian
started when she was just four years old. “I must have been an
Oriental in my previous life,” said American artist Anita
Tortorici.
That explains why she dubbed her
exhibit The Art of Tai Chi: Brushstrokes in Meditation.
Tortorici’s one woman show, which is still on at the Metropolitan
Museum of Manila until the end of March, showcases twenty one of her
best works in water color. All of the said art works were inspired
by her passion and regular practice of the Chinese exercise called
tai chi chuan and her sensibility as a dancer.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Fifty years of
Master Hau Chiok
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The Kaisa Para sa Kaunlaran
foundation and the Philippine Chinese Art Center recently feted
Master Hau Chiok’s for his 50 years of creativity.
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A Taste of Heaven
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“Tikman ang Langit—An Anthology on the Eraserheads was
recently launched at the Powerbooks in Makati. The book is a
collection of essays and rare photos on the most influential pop
band...
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Cocoy Laurel takes
center stage
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HE’S back with a bang. After
conquering West End he takes center stage in Cocoy Laurel in Concert
at the CCP Main Theater, March 28. Joining him will be his sister
Iwi Laurel and his nieces Denise Laurel and Nicole Asensio.
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Banaue Miclat in
concert
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BANAUE MICLAT is back to perform
a concert at the Church of the Risen Lord, University of the
Philippines on April 25, 6 p.m. Miclat recently returned after a
two-year Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in Acting...
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CULTURE
VULTURE
By Rome Jorge
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Our part to play
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PROVOKE and incite. That’s how
I ended my last column—with a superfluous duo of verbs that lacks
detail. What does it mean to incite?
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GLOBAL
VILLAGE
By Manny
Baldemor
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Exploring Romania
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DRACULA—a name that inspires a
multitude of emotions. For some, fear and loathing and to others, a
detached sense of amusement.
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PEOPLE
By Bob Garon
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Life inside
rehab
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WHAT’S life like in a rehab
center? That depends on the center. Not all rehabs are alike. There
are the hospital basement and the clinics that are used to detoxify
drug addicts.
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