Bomba Bastos Barok

Group Exhibition

BOMBA BASTOS BAROK

bóm•ba 

noun [Esp] 1: a container filled with explosive, incendiary material, smoke, gas, or other destructive substance, designed to explode on impact or when detonated by a time mechanism, remote-control device, or lit fuse: BOMB, INCENDIARY, ECHOSERA, FROG. 2: a vessel for compressed gases: such as a pressure vessel for conducting chemical experiments; a container for an aerosol (such as an insecticide): SPRAY CAN 3: a device that raises, transfers, delivers, or compresses fluids or that attenuates gases, typically from somewhere underneath like the bowels of the earth, especially by suction or pressure or both: PUMP, ORIFICE 4: An act of brazen political rhetoric declaimed from a public platform, such as Plaza Miranda, social media, or committee hearings, plenary session, or bicameral meetings in congress 5: verb an act or the process of pumping, or any motion that mimics its action or trajectory 6: Colloquial A visual or audiovisual depiction featuring nudity and graphic sexual congress; softcore films: Uhaw dir. Ruben Abalos (1970) 7: Col. A show of unbridled sexual abandon and wanton licentiousness in place of passion.

bas•tós

noun [Esp basto+s]: 1: a card or a set of barahang-tagalog 2: an utterance that is naughty in nature: kapag wala nang pag-ibig at ang natira ay sumisirit na init. 3: a statement designed to cause offense or uses language that can offend, typically prefaced with the clause, “No offense bro, but…” 4: adjective [Esp basto]: lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste: COARSE; morally crude, undeveloped, or unregenerate: GROSS; ostentatious or excessive in expenditure or display: AUCTION 5: Kol gadon.

ba•rók 

noun  1: botany, powdered tree bark used as coloring for tuba, also a cure for snakebites  2: crass, provincial, crude 3: Kol Filipino slang term for “baroque”—possibly in relation to the art style’s sins of ostentation than its aspirations towards transcendence 4: Ark Sin [Ing baroque] baroque look at the painting oh, it’s barok 5: Hiligaynon Tinder.

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