
19/04/2025
“Archives are often shaped by omission, racial bias, and a subjective perspective on what is worth preserving for posterity. How can we ‘talk back’ to these archives and re-narrate the stories within?” – Stephanie Syjuco
Come celebrate the closing of the exhibition 'Hair tied together, embodied we speak / Pinagtaling buhok, kinatawang bigkas' with us next week!
26 April (Saturday) | 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
'Independencia' (2009): Film, Memory, Colonization, and Resistance with Raya Martin
Don’t miss this special screening of Independencia (2009) by Raya Martin, followed by a conversation with the director. The film explores the Philippines' history under American colonization through a gripping narrative of survival, myth, and resistance.
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27 April (Sunday) | 1:00 - 2:00 PM
Photographic Memory of Archives: In Search of Post-War Filipina Photographers with Lk Rigor
Join writer, researcher, and curator Lk Rigor for a public sharing of her ongoing research, tracing the contributions of Filipina photographers from the post-war era (1946–1960s). Supported by the Peter E. Palmquist Memorial Fund and artist-run space Baraks, this project delves into the social and historical factors that shaped their photographic practices and the rich insights their work offers.
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