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The Podium Takes Art Appreciation Closer To Mall Goers

Don't miss the pop-up exhibit and tenant art galleries at The Podium's 'Art All Around,' a multi-faceted art celebration 

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/a9bebdbf-df82-44be-9f66-bc872a001e45_photo1.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="The Podium is featuring three new artists in a contemporary pop-up art exhibit entitled “Kismet: Weaves of Fate” that will run from August 21 to September 3 at the Atrium Level 2. Joining in the opening day are (2nd and 3rd from left) artists Jesse Camacho and Naburok with (extreme left and extreme right) The Podium’s Allan Jarantilla and Ian Mathay."/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">The Podium is featuring three new artists in a contemporary pop-up art exhibit entitled “Kismet: Weaves of Fate” that will run from August 21 to September 3 at the Atrium Level 2. Joining in the opening day are (2nd and 3rd from left) artists Jesse Camacho and Naburok with (extreme left and extreme right) The Podium’s Allan Jarantilla and Ian Mathay.</span></span></span></div><div></div><div><br/></div><p>Experience art while shopping at <strong>The Podium</strong> this August through “<strong>Art All Around</strong>,” a multi-faceted art celebration featuring a collection of permanent artworks unique to the mall, a pop-up exhibit called “<strong>Kismet: Weaves of Fate</strong>,” and tenant art galleries <strong>Art Lounge Manila</strong> and <strong>Galerie Joaquin</strong>.</p><div><br/></div><p>More than just a shopping destination, The Podium is home to permanent art installations created by some of the most influential artists and art visionaries. Shoppers and art enthusiasts can revel in art masterpieces, such as <strong>Ai Weiwei</strong>’s “Divina Proportione,”<strong> Arturo Luz</strong>’s “Cubi,” <strong>David Medalla</strong>’s “Cloud Canyons,” <strong>Michelle Lopez</strong>’s “Chandelier II,” and <strong>Pamela Rosenkranz</strong>’s “Amazon” and “Alien Blue Windows.” Discover more of them and their artwork <a href="https://thepodium.com.ph/art-at-the-podium/" target="_blank">here</a>. </p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/4da6fae7-093f-49de-8633-f9072a5c2403_photo2.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Kismet highlights the beauty and interconnectedness of human life through the collaboration of artists (extreme right, center and left) Humbly, Jesse Camacho and Naburok."/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Kismet highlights the beauty and interconnectedness of human life through the collaboration of artists (extreme right, center and left) Humbly, Jesse Camacho and Naburok.</span></span></span></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/f971c5c9-322c-4846-91b8-ed05ddbe135c_photo3.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Artists Humbly and Jesse Camacho in a live painting session at the opening day"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Artists Humbly and Jesse Camacho in a live painting session at the opening day</span></span></span></div><div><br/></div><p>The Podium is featuring three new artists in a contemporary pop-up art exhibit entitled “Kismet: Weaves of Fate” that will run from <strong>August 21 to September 3 </strong>at the Atrium, Level 2.  </p><div><br/></div><p>In the exhibit, artists <strong>Humbly</strong>, <strong>Jesse Camacho</strong>, and <strong>Naburok</strong> have collaborated to bring forth an exhibit that depicts the beauty and interconnectivity of human life.It is a joyous and uplifting art exhibit that celebrates the magical moments of serendipity and the interconnectedness of life. This experience takes visitors on a whimsical adventure, exploring the beauty of chance encounters, unexpected blessings, and fortuitous events that shape our lives in positive and meaningful ways.</p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/82c7d067-8e35-4443-b859-cfec08150737_photo4 humbly" s="" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Humbly’s “Believe” in acrylic, aerosol and pastel on canvas"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Humbly’s “Believe” in acrylic, aerosol and pastel on canvas</span></span></span></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/a7805f31-ce7e-4e76-8dc1-1db60800ec45_photo5-humbly -my robot kr-8.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="“My Robot KR-8” acrylic on canvas by Humbly"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">“My Robot KR-8” acrylic on canvas by Humbly</span></span></span></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/7f25eb48-97a0-4594-be7c-28db6baa0d2f_photo6 jesse camacho" s="" salba="" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Jesse Camacho’s “Salba Bida 1” acrylic on canvas"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Jesse Camacho’s “Salba Bida 1” acrylic on canvas</span></span></span></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/35b6461c-6313-4052-9cbd-e60e0ade3978_photo7 jesse camacho" s="" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=" Jesse Camacho’s “6th Floor” acrylic on canvas"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left"> Jesse Camacho’s “6th Floor” acrylic on canvas</span></span></span></div><div><br/></div><p>Bringing together art and shopping, The Podium houses two prominent art galleries - Art Lounge Manila at the Ground Level and Galerie Joaquin at Level 3, featuring a mélange of works from great talented artists, engulfing art enthusiasts and shoppers in a delightful sensory experience.</p><div><br/></div><p>In partnership with the<strong> University of Santo Tomas (UST) Atelier Association Inc.</strong>, Art Lounge Manila will host “<strong>Vision: Compendio</strong>,” its largest exhibit, from <strong>August 18 to August 30</strong>. It will feature over 100 artworks from great artists who graduated from UST, such as <strong>Benjie Torrado Cabrera</strong>, <strong>CJ Tanedo</strong>,<strong> Joe Datuin</strong>, and <strong>Ramon Orlina</strong>.</p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/9ed04684-e75f-4379-a033-ce006d0e19d3_photo8 naburok" s="" tapestry="" of="" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="“Tapestry of Fate” is brought to life through a series of interconnected paintings that depict the mystical and vibrant threads of destiny, weaving together the lives of diverse individuals. Each painting tells a story, capturing moments of chance encounters, shared destinies, and the powerful impact of an individual on another"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">“Tapestry of Fate” is brought to life through a series of interconnected paintings that depict the mystical and vibrant threads of destiny, weaving together the lives of diverse individuals. Each painting tells a story, capturing moments of chance encounters, shared destinies, and the powerful impact of an individual on another</span></span></span></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/0cd52295-c0db-40b2-913d-bb3ea4deeff1_photo9.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Naburok and her " Tapestry="" of=""/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Naburok and her &#x27;Tapestry of Faith”</span></span></span></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:950px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/5acdc871-d49e-4397-939a-3aa9a6badc39_photo10.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Humbly and Jesse showing the beauty of their interconnected artwork after their live painting collaboration."/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Humbly and Jesse showing the beauty of their interconnected artwork after their live painting collaboration.</span></span></span></div><div><br/></div><p>Galerie Joaquin hosts “<strong>Whimsical Journey</strong>,” the much-awaited solo exhibit of <strong>Darwin Guevarra</strong>, also known as “Japat” to many, from <strong>August 17 to August 28</strong>. Guevarra’s symphony of paintings and sculptures of carts, cars, and Vespas mirrors urban living while retaining the playfulness and charm of his earlier series filled with machinery and tarnish objects.</p><div><br/></div><p>By seamlessly incorporating art, design, and culture into the shopping experience, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thepodiummall/" target="_blank">The Podium </a>takes the modern retail landscape to a new level. </p><div><br/></div><div><em>Discover retail therapy at its finest, shop, and celebrate “Art All Around” at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/thepodiummall" target="_blank">The Podium</a> located at ADB Avenue, Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City. </em></div><div><br/></div>