Over a hundred works of Mario VA Parial comprise the artist’s retrospective exhibition at the Bulwagan ng Dangal in UP Diliman, Quezon City, from February 17 to March 31, 2015. Organized by the University Theater Complex in celebration of UP Diliman Month and National Arts Month, the retrospective is entitled Mario VA Parial: Beyond Reality. […]
This collaborative exhibit is produced in response to the situation faced by the displaced children among the indigenous Lumad peoples of Mindanao. Thousands of Lumads have been driven away from their communities and ancestral lands in Mindanao. It is a reminder of how the Lumads’ story and aspirations for land, life and justice is still […]
SAMIN is a multimedia exhibit by UP ACTS created with the question in mind: “what is Filipino fashion?” UP ACTS recognizes the problem in the difficulty of answering that question and relates it to the often grey interpretation of what the Filipino national identity is. Samin in Cebuano means, “mirror” and is also meant to […]
Human Seascape “Human Seascape” is based on my years-long journey that took place in the seas surrounding Japan, Korea and the Philippines mainly along the Kuroshio and Tsushima Warm currents, exploring lives and worldviews inspired by people who live with the sea. The exhibition consists of video work and documents and a series of photographic […]
As flames consumed our beloved Faculty Center, the UP community came together to mourn the loss of not just a building but an entity that, to us, was very much alive – we deplored the loss of knowledge, memories, and chronicles so dear to both students and teachers alike. More than the doors, more than […]
Sa Timyas ng Paglaya is an exhibition of works by political prisoners: activists arbitrarily arrested, detained, and facing either political or false criminal charges for their work in community organizing among the poor. They are among the 543 political prisoners are currently held captive by the state. The exhibit features 130 works—ranging from paintings to […]
This exhibit revolves and focuses upon the lives of the indigenous youth and children in contemporary times. One can see images from the mundane things that young people do such as playing, helping their parents in agricultural work, making crafts and other daily activities. Some of these photographs show children and youth while in school […]
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