{"id":16984,"date":"2018-07-25T11:30:59","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T03:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/?p=16984"},"modified":"2018-07-25T15:07:01","modified_gmt":"2018-07-25T07:07:01","slug":"bamboo-road-exhibits-elegant-giants-at-ayala-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2018\/07\/25\/bamboo-road-exhibits-elegant-giants-at-ayala-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Bamboo Road Exhibits Elegant Giants at Ayala Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that the Philippines is home to more than 60 species of bamboo? What&#8217;s more is that the country is also a resting place of bamboo hubs, like the one in\u00a0Pampanga, which was originally a property planted with bamboo for the mitigation of soil erosion. Now, Lubao Bamboo Hub and Eco Park, with its bamboo by the riverside, is now both an ecological park and a tourist destination.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16993\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/07\/Nelson-C.-Gonzales.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/07\/Nelson-C.-Gonzales.jpg 960w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/07\/Nelson-C.-Gonzales-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/07\/Nelson-C.-Gonzales-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE Nelson C. Gonzales<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Like the coconut, dubbed as the tree of life, the bamboo has its many uses as well. Young\u00a0<em>Machiku<\/em> bamboos can be mixed in with traditional Filipino cuisines;\u00a0<em>Kawayan Tinik<\/em> is utilized to make furniture; black bamboos are made into musical instruments. With bamboo in prevalence in the country, it is only fitting for the elegant giants to be a masterpiece in and of themselves.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"957\" height=\"655\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17016\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/07\/unnamed-1.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/07\/unnamed-1.png 957w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/07\/unnamed-1-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/07\/unnamed-1-768x526.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 957px) 100vw, 957px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE Ayala Museum<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This year, Ayala Museum invites us to take the <strong>Bamboo Road: Tel Aviv-Manila\u00a0<\/strong>from<strong> July 24 to August 19<\/strong>\u00a0at the museum&#8217;s third-floor exhibition halls, in\u00a0celebration of 60 years of friendship between\u00a0Israel and the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ayalamuseum\/videos\/1999499980070571\/?hc_ref=ARTVfa0jSjp-xOvjkX45mi4uFYQKaPB0AjgLW1u2RY5TrSLd38RBZrAtLG4VdYnSWns&#038;fref=nf<\/p>\n<p>Headlined by Israeli fashion designer Anat Heifetz,\u00a0who resettled in the Philippines in 2015 and is now teaching at the College of Saint Benilde, Bamboo Road lets us witness a collection of bamboo masterpieces, painted with different patterns\u00a0to look like fabric rolls in a charismatic black and white. It then culminates in a sea of fabric-looking bamboos, elegantly curated for the viewing public. By working hand-in-hand with Paete Laguna&#8217;s wood craftsmen, Heifetz ensured that the exhibit bridges the culture of the Holy Land and the Pearl of the Orient.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, you can visit their Facebook Event Page at www.facebook.com\/events\/492264291211661 and their website www.ayalamuseum.org or call at 02-759-8298.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nDetails:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong> Bamboo Road Tel Aviv-Manila<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong> Ayala Museum<br \/>\n<strong>When:<\/strong> July 24 to August 19<br \/>\n<strong>Facebook:\u00a0<\/strong>www.facebook.com\/events\/492264291211661<br \/>\n<strong>Website:\u00a0<\/strong>www.ayalamuseum.org\/2018\/07\/24\/bamboo-road-tel-aviv-manila<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>This is a press release. Minor edits were made prior to publishing.<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Sources: Ayala Museum Press Release,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/492264291211661\/\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pressreader.com\/philippines\/sunstar-pampanga\/20170605\/281509341151860\">Sun Star Pampanga<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcaarrd.dost.gov.ph\/home\/momentum\/bamboo\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=1312:growing-bamboo-for-money-and-healthy-environment&amp;catid=118&amp;Itemid=5\">PCCARD DOST<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ayala Museum invites us to take the Bamboo Road: Tel Aviv-Manila from July 25 to August 13, in celebration of 60 years of friendship between Israel and the Philippines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":17015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2846,642],"tags":[5540,1664,5539,5541,5542],"class_list":["post-16984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ayala-museum","category-exhibit","tag-anat-heifetz","tag-ayala-museum","tag-bamboo-road","tag-israel-philippines-friendship-treaty","tag-israels-70th-anniversary"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16984"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17019,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16984\/revisions\/17019"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}