The Philippine Online Chronicles

Articles by Angelo Suarez

• A copywriter’s love letter to a fake gorilla

  21 February 2011 Not necessarily by myself or by my peers in advertising and in the rest of the related so-called "…

• Transgressing the austere: Melencio, De Leon, Escueta, and 3rd-World Conceptualism

  04 February 2011   The notes, for example, which one assumes to be the text where the curatorial vision and strat…

• Consumer lay down

  29 June 2010   The cynic will, at 1st glance, be tempted to say that this set-up of the show might very well …

• Art from the age of mechanical reproduction

  06 May 2010 Suspicious of Benjamin’s optimistic valuation of mechanical reproduction, Ranciere argues instea…

• Provisions: an essay in episodes (2)

  06 May 2010 2. It isn’t just that in every poem there is form and there is content as if both came in…

• The Death of Death: Not dead enough

  06 April 2010 Why expect otherwise when the works of such heavyweights are set in SM Megamall’s Art Center, a …

• Dialect This, MoFo!: Reconsidering the renewed statement tee

  01 April 2010 Instead, however, I checked myself to pave way for this reconsideration: What if these words are n…

• Conceptualism, fellatio, and the admission of the futility of resistance as a form of resistance

  09 March 2010 The lack of curatorial notes cannot be more telling. These notes, after all, will have to conceptu…

• Provisions: an essay in episodes

  08 March 2010   1.   Repeatedly the attempt to make stipulations about art in the Philippine context has be…