Admiring friends and spectators view photographer �Tatay� Rene Lumawag�s 30 choiciest photos in an exhibit that opened at SM City…
Sayawan sa Daan 2009. A glimpse of the street dance performances during the 72nd Araw ng Dabaw celebration.More… (photos by Barry Ohaylan/ davaotoday.com)
By CJ KUIZON | Davao Today
At first I thought the white car (brand name: Cherry) displayed on the right side of Bangoy street at the Davao Chinatown night market was a prize for patrons. It turned out that it was up for sale.
A few steps away, women handed out flyers. It took a moment for me to notice that the large picture frame was not a painting but a picture of a clubhouse. The women were real estate brokers selling subdivision lots. Now I hadn’t seen that in any of the country�s night markets.Read on.
Various designs of the dagmay(davaotoday.com photo)
By Germelina A. Lacorte
Davao Today
Among the Mandayas, the dagmay has been worn as women�s skirts but it is also used as blankets and to wrap the dead. Each design, however, carries with it a certain story. Most of the traditional designs, which can easily date back to over a hundred years, have come to them in dreams.
Davao City — Digital film Imburnal by Dabawenyo director Sherad Sanchez copped the best picture award during the recent CinemaOne…
By Lorie Ann A. Cascaro Davao City�Ten years after a fieldtrip in my kindergarten, I visited Davao Museum again on…
NOSTALGIA. A reproduction of Armorsolo’s Fruit Harvesting (1950) on display at the Davao Museum until January 13 next year. (davaotoday.com photo by Jonald Mahinay)
By GRACE S. UDDIN | Davao Today
�Celebrating Ginum: A Festival for a Bountiful Harvest,� runs at the Davao Museum until January 13 next year, the 13th of the 20 Amorsolo retrospective satellite exhibits slated around the country.
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Amorsolo�s �Fruit Harvesting� and the life of the people
By Lorie Ann A. Cascaro
Ten years after a fieldtrip in my kindergarten, I visited Davao Museum again on a Saturday morning. I would not have bothered if not for the Amorsolo�s satellite exhibit. The entrance fee piqued me a bit. It made me think that museums are not really for the common folks but for tourists who would like to see in capsule the city�s history.
