Filipino Artistry Takes Center Stage at Intramuros Exhibit

Manila's Intramuros Hosts "LIKHA 4: Likha Ko, Lahi Ko," Showcasing Filipino Craftsmanship Intramuros, Manila – The historic walls of Intramuros recently echoed with the vibrant energy of "LIKHA 4: Likha Ko, Lahi Ko," a captivating exhibit celebrating Filipino artistry. From June 7th, the event showcased the exceptional talent of over 100 Filipino artisans from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. The exhibit featured a diverse array of handcrafted items, highlighting the rich tapestry of Filipino creativity. The exhibit offered a mesmerizing display of weaving, with colorful textiles and intricately woven baskets catching the eye. Wooden sculptures, depicting scenes of everyday life and traditional practices, demonstrated remarkable skill in carving. Metalwork shone in the form of ornate containers and decorative pieces, reflecting a mastery of technique. Finally, exquisite ornaments, showcasing meticulous attention to detail, added a touch of elegance to the collection. "It's truly inspiring to see the dedication and passion of these artisans," said Faith del Mundo, a reporter for News5, who covered the event. "Their work is not just beautiful; it's a testament to the enduring spirit of Filipino creativity and craftsmanship." The "LIKHA 4" exhibit served as a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving and promoting Filipino cultural heritage. The event provided a platform for artisans to share their talents and connect with a wider audience, ensuring the continuation of these cherished traditions for generations to come.