april-2012

© 2012 THE ANDY WARHOL FOUNDATION FOR THE VISUAL ARTS, INC. / ARTISTS RIGHTS SOCIETY (ARS), NEW YORK
Wear something you wouldn’t
mind getting wet in!
SINGAPORE
Andy Warhol: 15 Minutes Eternal
Until August 12
To commemorate famous painter,
printmaker and fi lmmaker Andy Warhol’s
death anniversary, the largest collection
of his iconic works are on display at the
ArtScience Museum in Marina Bay Sands.
The exhibit’s title is derived from one of his
famous quotes: “In the future, everybody
will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” Get
to know the artist through 260 paintings,
drawings, sculptures, fi lms and videos from
the 1940s to ‘80s. www.marinabaysands.
com/ArtScienceMuseum
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MANILA
LMFAO: Sorry for Party
Rocking Tour
April 11
Catch Redfoo and his nephew SkyBlu —
the Grammy-nominated, electro hip hop
duo responsible for the irresistible dance
hits Party Rock Anthem, Sexy and I Know
It, and Sorry for Party Rocking from their
sophomore album — as they light up the
Araneta Coliseum for one night only.
www.ticketnet.com.ph
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A few of
Andy Warhol’s
bright ideas
LMFAO invades
the party scene
Cirque Mother
Africa’s fl exible art
MANILA
Cirque Mother Africa
April 19–22
For the fi rst time in Manila, Cirque Mother
Africa will dazzle lovers of African music
and dance at the Newport Performing
Arts Theater in Resorts World Manila.
Having performed sold-out shows
in Germany, Italy, Romania, Russia,
Netherlands, Australia, Belgium and
Spain, the production includes dancers,
percussionists, singers, acrobats and
contortionists who’ll energetically take to
the stage in celebration of African tradition
and culture. The innovative show also
features the cumulative talents of artists
from nine African countries. Tel: +63 (2)
891 9999; www.ticketworld.com.ph, www.
circus-mother-africa.de/en/
OSAKA
Cherry Blossom Festival
April 6–14
It’s hanami season all throughout Japan —
that magical time of the year when sakura
(cherry blossoms) are in full bloom. So join
the locals during this spring ritual at any
shrine or park in Osaka, where they get to
enjoy traditional dances, light lanterns,
and consume some food and drink. Don’t
forget to pack a blanket, a picnic basket
and your camera!