Back from Hong Kong

May 4, 2008

After 8 or so fun days in Hong Kong and Macau, we are back in Manila land!

The trip was pretty good, although I wasn’t able to go to the Banksy show due to time constraints, I was able to go to most of the spots that I planned to go to.  The experience was great and the food was superb, most of the time anyway. And although this was purely a pleasure trip, I was able to secure a decent businesss lead, so I will try to see where this might go, more details to follow.

I have so many stories to tell and learned so much, all this and photos to follow as well. Let’s just take this as our prologue.


Banksy Strikes Again!

April 15, 2008

I’ve been enamored with Banksy’s work ever since I had chanced upon his book, “Wall And Piece”, at Kinokuniya in Singapore. Usually the themes for his pieces have connotations geared towards modern society.

Here’s his latest work on a Post Office building -

Read the rest of the article here.

I’m kinda excited to see some of his actual work in an upcoming exhibition in Hong Kong. The show will be together with some other artists like Keith Haring and Damien Hirst. Should be quite a show, I will try to take pictures if I am able to.

Here is the flyer for the Banksy show, courtesy of Freshness mag -