Explore the vibrant world of print at Spruce Gallery.

Words Coleen Wong
Photography Santi Albalate
March 11, 2024

Nestled in the heart of Ortigas Center, Spruce Gallery is a newly opened haven for print enthusiasts, going beyond being a mere space for independent magazines, art, zines, prints, and art books. It embodies a commitment to transformative and refined artistic expression, as well as independent publishing. Reflecting its namesake and the concept of 'sprucing up' as a symbol of transition, Spruce Gallery has an evolving, thoughtful, and discerning approach to art. It stands as a beacon for intelligent perspectives, celebrating the provocative, where imagination and creativity converge in a thrilling exploration of human expres- sion. Some of the many titles that can be found in the gallery are Kinfolk, Courier, It’s a Passion Thing, Apartamento, Popeye, Gagosian Quarterly, Frieze, etc.

INSIDE CREATIVE MINDS

Bonnapart Galeng and Ric Gindap stand as the driving forces behind this sanc- tuary for print lovers—a place that can be considered a second home by those who appreciate the beauty of print.