Ginum and Amorsolo painting


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)

?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. Related story 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.

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