Category Archives: Exhibits
Diwa – Ray Haguisan
“Diwa” meaning Spirit, in Baybayin with an Okir motif.
Bakit – Christian
Bakit means Why. In this piece, I question the church leaders stance on condoms. The Baybayin reads Ba-Ki-T. The T has a vowel cancellation kudlit cross made of condoms.
Christ is here – Bernard Lompre
When we use the baybayin translator to translate the kristo name we can also have the dito so DE-TO-na-DE-TO can be translated by kristo na dito or christ is here. and all culture in the philippine start by kristo and load na dito, you connect here…
Filipino Sacred Heart – Norman de los Santos
Even though it looks like a typical Catholic/Christian sacred heart symbol, turn it upside down and you can actually see that it is actually Baybayin script for “Bathala”, the native Filipino term for “God”.
Pancho Villa – David Lazaro
Before Manny Pacquiao became a national treasure of the Philippines, another Pilipino pugilist sensationalized the flyweight boxing division all across America. Before the Pac Man’s rise through the weight class championships, there was one undisputed boxer who was known as the greatest fighter of all time that heralded from the Philippines; his name was Francisco [...]
Ikaw Diwata – Raven Guerrero