For we shouldn’t place our hope in Man
Whose minds may change like shifting sands
They are mortal, undependable
Their thoughts and minds are unstable
XIX
Congratulations, Celebration, Joy and Grief,
The Judge Announce, O what deceit!
Hollow words echo across the Halls
While I run down through the walls
(click to see the MADE Architecture Winner Award Letter)
XX
A wriggly man to me, approach
We’re glad you Won but take these Notes
We plead with you, be silent Please
Until we (Metrobank Foundation) launch our Press Release
XXI
So, I’m off to my Hotel, to pack my Bags
Walking like a Zombie, my Mind’s like a Rag
But Sleepless, Restless, Mindless I Pack,
To the Death,
To Obscurity
To Oblivion
To the Mercy
the Mercy of the (MADE) Metrobank (Foundation) Jury.
XXII
Two weeks past, this call I catch
From the Validating Team
And, awaiting them I glance my Watch
Waiting for Eternity it Seems.
XXIII
The team arrives, and Headway dives
Into files and every Crook and Cranny
Collecting Info, Person, Place and Time
to Clear some doubt if there is any. Continue reading →
Metrobank Concours d’Architecture 2012 – Le Gagnant Qui a Perdu
Metrobank Arquitectura de la Competencia 2012 – El Ganador Que Perdieron
Architecte Ian Jay Bantilan rejoint l’Art et Design Competition Metrobank en 2012. Il a présenté son entrée le 20 Juin 2012, tandis que Metrobank prolongé la date limite pour une autre semaine sans informer clairement tous les participants.Son entrée, Bakod, Bubong, Balat a été finaliste et il est venu à Manille pour défendre son entrée et a reçu le 26 Juillet 2012.
Arquitecto Ian Jay Bantilan unió el arte Metrobank y Concurso de Diseño en 2012. Presentó su entrada el 20 de junio 2012, mientras que Metrobank extendió el plazo para la otra semana sin informar claramente todos los participantes.Su entrada, Bakod, Bubong, Balat se convirtió en uno de los finalistas y llegó a Manila para defender a su entrada y se le otorgó el 26 de julio de 2012. Continue reading →