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Three historians show how history writing can take down imperial narratives in the specific areas of the economy, of identity and migration, and of books and publishing.
Explore Event: Dismantling Imperial NarrativesComics author and artist Manix Abrera and film producer Yuson talk about how to frame stories that speak the truth, or disrupt conventions both in art and film, not just technically but also metaphorically as both are framed from multiple points of view.
Explore Event: Framing Stories: Truth in Art and FilmRed Constantino, climate activist, and Angel Velasco-Shaw, educator and art curator, evaluate the huge impact of the Constantino books which raised a generation of activists here and abroad.
Explore Event: The Constantino Legacy: At Home and AbroadA National Artist, a scholar and educator, a curator and cultural manager discuss indigenous values and spaces where they thrive across time. This conversation will cover the Filipino concepts of Kapwa, Bukas loob, and maalwang buhay in spaces as town plazas, museums and galleries, and the churches here and in diaspora. Our popular Catholic piety…
Explore Event: “What We Keep and Remember” Indigenous Values/Multiple SpacesNational Artist for Music, Ramon Santos, introduces to the international public how our music’s diversity is what animates it and makes it unique in the world. meLê yamomo shows how Manila was the center of 19th-century world music, and how our musicians have shaped it as they migrated globally.
Explore Event: Our Heart, Our MusicTwo fictionists of Filipino-Chinese ancestry speak to the Chinese in their works: the quality of it, the degree of integration into Filipino life, and how that dramatically changed in the context of the West Philippine Sea dispute.
Explore Event: The Chinese in Our Stories
