Archives: Sep 2009
Rogue|Presents: Scott “Gutsy” Tuason
Universals, even defiant ones, do not reside in corners. Just ask Scott “Gutsy” Tuason—freelance photojournalist, travel writer, underwater photographer, and arms dealer.
The Lady Bug
Jane Eyre meets Arachnophobia in the skin-crawling show of Sotheby’s heavyweight Geraldine Javier, an ex-nurse with a new fascination: insect taxidermy. Trickie C. Lopa gets bitten by the bug
Hurt Beats
He falls in love, she falls in . . . like? Martin Valdes is smitten by (500) Days of Summer, a postmodern rom-com with some feel-goodness to spare
French Dressing
Had enough of the French capital’s de-light-ful Deuxième Empire architecture? Grab your sketch pads as Paolo R. Reyes takes you on a moderne romp through 21st century Paris
Book of Revelations
A non-digital notebook to awaken your dormant creativity? The Idea Book is 150 interactive pages of visionary ideas and more
If Luxe Could Kill
In champagne bar Lusso, James Gabrillo finds delicately portioned dishes that range from the deceptively common to the delightfully complex
Wheels of Fortune
Prepare to be awed with the architectural spectacle and technical tour de force of 80 automobiles dating from 1900 to the present. Mandy Eduque drives through memory lane as he explores the Porsche Museum in Zuffenhausen, Germany
Stitch And Stones
Coco Before Chanel knits a perfumed biopic of the bed-hopping courtesan-turned-billionaire couturier. But Tals Diaz is dismayed by the film’s missing threads
