An adventurer and a poet, he introduced photography in the Philippines in 1841. He was also a Spanish ambassador to Macau. He was also a supporter of Iberian Federalism, having proposed a combined flag. Birthplace: Barcelona, Spain Nationality: Spain Alejandro Lozano Alejandro Lozano Morales, (...
List of the most popular authors from China, listed alphabetically with photos when available. For centuries authors have been among the world's most ...
Despite being relatively new to the industry, she has already received critical acclaim for her performances and is considered as one of the most promising young actors in the Philippines. In addition to her successful acting career, Patricia Gayod is also an accomplished dancer and singer. She ...
James Cameron’s 2009 epicAvataris once again the highest-grossing movie of all time. When you strip away the impressive visual effects, it’s a relatively simple story about preserving the environment and appreciating our natural world. The movie’s message is so universal, in fact, that seve...
In the 1970s Marlow worked in Northern Ireland, Angola, The Philippines and Lebanon primarily as a war photographer, but soon found that the competition of photojournalism did not suit him. "I did get some very good pictures and was doing a lot of conflict work, but I just realised I ...
Buckles was later captured by Japanese forces during World War II while working in the shipping business and spent three years as a civilian prisoner in the Philippines. Following the war, he dedicated himself to advocating for World War I veterans and spearheaded efforts for a national memorial....
1986 – Oliver Rebbot Memorial Award, Overseas Press Club Best Photographic Reporting from Abroad for work done in the Philippines 1985 – World Press Competition, Four First Prize First place, Nature and Nature Series; First place, Daily Life and Daily Life Series ...
Its mascot, a large red bee with a blazer, shirt, and chef’s hat, was introduced in 1980 and it is probably the favorite character in the Philippines. The idea behind the mascot was to portray the typical Filipino optimism and energy, with the help of a hard-working bee, serving delic...
to be brought into one platform. Not just performing arts but visual arts, literature, blogging, filmmaking, photography, cooking and so on. It had to be a level-playing field for anybody in the world. A guy in China should be able to compete with someone in the US, Brazil or Poland....
44 by 30 in (SOLD)Watercolor on Paper Tong, the travelerTong is an incredible artist with upmost adventure spirits. He made trips to China, Japan, Korea, Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines and the Indonesian Island including Sulawesi, Sumatra, Medan Lake Tahoe. The trip to the Indian ...