Peter Breboneria's Art Exhibit 1: Brokenness that Increases Trust
The art exhibit 1 exists to give hope amidst failed Philippine elections presenting 5 art exhibits created by various artists
Art Exhibit 1: Pio Abad’s Malakas at Maganda
Fear of Freedom Makes Us See Ghosts is a major solo exhibition by artist Pio Abad. The exhibition is the culmination of Abad’s ten-year project that examines the conjugal dictatorship of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos (1965 – 1986) by excavating silenced histories, devising actions, and remaking an inventory of objects tainted by the regime’s corruption.
These horrible and forced changes might affect their culture and identity as a sea- faring tribe: “From the house boats to the inland stilt houses, from fishing to begging, from the moorage to the barangay, from Islam to Christianity, and from traditional music to the digital discs.”
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The adversities of Job shall not be interpreted as a judgment from God or redemptive action. He has done nothing to deserve the physical pain and horrible disease. He had mourned for his misery and protested to God. He had seen how the wicked prosper. In spite of personal disasters and unanswered queries, he realized, “the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil, that is understanding” (Job 28:28).