Roundup: Art programs at Alliance Française

Calling artist and photographer friends, you might be interested: * Alliance Française de Manille – Philippine Artist Residency Program The AFM-PARP is conceived as a structured visit to France by a Filipino visual artist for a minimum of two (2) months and a maximum of three (3) months.  The residency will be hosted by a [...]

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Chocolates for a French holiday

One of the nicest things I love about working for a European company is the celebration of French holidays.  I look forward to them because it means I can go gallivanting on odd days when everyone else is away at work. My friends are naturally all for the idea of taking little breaks, hence their [...]

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LSS: Kaolin – Partons vite

To be honest, I don’t know a lot of chansons en française except for songs recommended by friends. So, I’m proud to say that here’s one I listened to for the first time yesterday, thanks to Philou, along with more songs. I know it’s not exactly new, but I can’t stop listening to it for [...]

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A French artist in the Philippines

Nothing makes me so proud as learning that my native country has served as an inspiration to foreign artists, especially after seeing this new announcement from Alliance Française de Manille: A week and a day before the French National Day on July 14, Alliance Française de Manille, in collaboration with Avellana Art Gallery, opens Henri [...]

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Où suis-je?

While I was writing the previous entry, I was truly looking forward to blogging about my hilarious attempts at speaking French before returning to school. Unfortunately, I was forced to go on bed rest for two months, hence the lack of entries. No room for the details here, except that I am extremely thankful for [...]

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