Caption this
Uro sent this photo in response to Tw*tter, our recent post on Lee Paje’s exhibit (and apropos of the flak over the “blasphemous” CCP exhibit). This was taken at an exhibit of Eastern European art at the Metropolitan Museum of Manila in 1989.
What are they thinking?
You say “Blasphemy”, they say “Fascism”, we say “Huh?” My column in interaksyon.com. While writing it I googled “Mideo Cruz” and found his facebook, with a quote that describes him as “a facile generator of anxiety and debate”. Umm, “facile” is not a compliment.
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August 11th, 2011 at 12:20
Eye like!
August 11th, 2011 at 18:51
The nuns are thinking,”Ay ganyan pala ang hitsura niyan…” *blinks*
August 11th, 2011 at 23:10
Sister 1 to Sister 2: Psst, wag mo tingnan yan, bastos.
Sister 2: (looking at the penis art) Oo nga.
August 12th, 2011 at 01:52
Sister Elena: The art works in this gallery are vulgar,immoral,sinful and blasphemous.
Sister Bettina: I agree. Such a shame! No respect at all.
Sister Elena: What say we return tomorrow for further “exploration”?
Sister Bettina: Definitely. After the evening prayers,sister?
August 12th, 2011 at 20:22
“They said Eastern European–here’s a minaret.”
“Oh… an ace of spades?”
(Man sidles along, averts eyes from nuns.)
August 13th, 2011 at 13:18
Visitor 1: “It’s a re-imagination of Lennon’s Imagine logo.”
Visitor 2: “Two cotton buds making out”
Sisters: “Meh, it’s an erect etits.”
August 16th, 2011 at 00:49
Sister one: Ugh, why did they decide to show this? It’s vulgar and terrible
Sister two: You’re right, it’s terrible. I’ve seen much better.