Cj de Silva: Tumblr: Think Before You Get Offended.
I was hearing a very angry Ted Failon on the cab’s stereo.
“Artist ka diba? I-drowing mo nga ang Diyos mo. Tapos lalagyan namin ito ng ari ng lalaki. Hindi ka ba mababastos?”
Obviously, Ted Failon was talking about the current national controversy - Filipino artist Mideo Cruz and…
I wonder how my father reacted to this issue, being an artist as well, though he is first and foremost a religious person. Mejo mixed emotions siguro siya.
At first, like any Catholic, siguro nga mejo nakaka-offend yung work of art na to sa CCP pero after reading this, siguro nga the artist had his reasons for creating an exhibit like that, and people don’t just understand ART that well pero kung Diyos kaya tatanungin, na-offend kaya Siya?
