Author: Carina

Casual Consumption No. 1

I’ve been on a really high-stress schedule, that the only times I evade the weight of the pressure of real life stuff is when I shop online for a few minutes (Retail Therapy works for me, I’m sorry to admit it) or watch stuff on my computer. So far, my sister and I have been […]

2014 Photo Diary No. 1: January, so far

This year, I’ve decided to be more deliberate in documenting ideas, goings-on, and other such things, so here’s a mishmash of things that have happened these past few days. Breakfast with Isa Photos with the Santos side of the family Working on a show I have in February A meeting that ended with a sunset, […]

A Postcard from New York

About a week or so ago, I received a postcard from one of my best friends, Barby, who decided rather abruptly that she was going to live in New York City. She worked briefly in retail before settling into a job and then another in her field of choice (Interior Design!) and is getting along […]

Metric, Live in Manila

I’m not going to lie—this is going to be a post of mostly Emily Haines. I think you all understand. Anyway, I wasn’t supposed to watch Metric in Manila. I had already purchased tickets for Phoenix and The National, and coming from Tegan and Sara, it just didn’t feel like a smart move to get […]

West Gallery, November 6-25, 2013

A new show has been mounted at West Gallery, so I thought it was about time that I posted about the shows that came before that. I will actually be gradually making my way through all of my photos—of which there are a lot—and even though you can’t really visit the shows themselves anymore, I […]