Category: Art & Review
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casual pursuits: art practice
I suppose I am now making casual pursuits an actual tag. I used a Speedball C-series nib; the ink is diluted (which is why the texture and consistency is off) because I am a poor art enthusiast. Also I misquoted. Maybe. Other relevant side tags: dumpsite 99, idle thoughts and drafts.
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casual pursuits: a lazy art+productivity post
Sometimes you’ve got no direction, nothing to send your love to. What comes out may be shit and disorderly, but at least it’s yours. x x x i fell in love with a man named matilda; he had flowers in his hair and thorns on his lips; oh, oh, i fell in love with a…
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a show from last night: Just The Way You Are
A lot of people hate on the usual brand of Philippine movies, but I love it. Last night, we watched two hours of a movie so predictably cheesy that it’s good. Like, really. If I stop to think about reaction likelihoods and the story arc in general, I’d be able to predict the whole movie.…
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midnight notes;
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draft: still dream drunk and sleepy
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art picks, no. x
Things I’d stare at forever, had I the time. I was supposed to write about the things I’ve been up to the last two or so weeks –new books and TV series and people– but instead this post came out. I was reading books on art yesterday, in that window of time when I had…
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i feel the unraveling (i am very fragile)
WARNING: Poetry reading is bad for your health. Falling in attraction with people has known physiological symptoms: a tied tongue, dilated eyes, sweaty hands, wet lips. Falling to death with words should be no different.
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An Observation
The night before the self-styled Fight of the Century (the Pacquaio-Mayweather boxing event), I watched some of the best scenes from two of my favorite action films of all time, Ip Man and Ip Man 2. In this scene in the sequel, the humble protagonist goes against the odds and fights the arrogant and almost completely unlikable Twister. It’s a…
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today in modern art
I was hanging out with the kids again.
jari m 