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The use of theatre as a venue for protest in the Philippines [1] has had a long history dating back to its colonial history, and continuing into the present day. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It played a particularly important part [ 4 ] [ 5 ] during the Philippine American War, the Second World War, and during the Dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos.
Protest art against the Marcos dictatorship in the Philippines pertains to artists' depictions and critical responses to social and political issues during the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos. Individual artists as well as art groups expressed their opposition to the Marcos regime through various forms of visual art, such as paintings, murals ...
UGATLahi Artist Collective is a visual artists' organization based in the Philippines. [1] [2] The group was started in the early 1990s. The group creates images of protest. [3] Since 2001, they have created effigies of the Philippine president for each State of the Nation Address. [4] The group is also active in performance and installation art.
National Artists during a protest in August 7, 2009. From left to right: BenCab, Bienvenido Lumbera, Virgilio S. Almario, and Salvador Berbal. Living National Artists of the Philippines who have protested the proclamation of the four new National Artists include: Eddie Romero [1] F. Sionil Jose [6] Arturo Luz [6] Bienvenido Lumbera [1] Virgilio ...
Protest art also includes (but is not limited to) performance, site-specific installations, graffiti and street art, and crosses the boundaries of Visual arts genres, media, and disciplines. While some protest art is associated with trained and professional artists, an extensive knowledge of art is not required to take part in protest art.
Taking center stage at the memorial service for George Floyd, this mural by a group of Minnesota artists is one of the many pieces of art to come out of the movement for racial justice.
In literary studies, resistance literature is one subfield in which to study literary output that may be understood as a socio-political activity to resist dominant ideologies. [15] Resistance literature can be used to resist gender-based oppression, or to demonstrate difficulties in liberation struggles or writing in exile.
Derived from the name of Francisco Balagtas also known as the Prince of Balagtasan, this art presents a type of literature in which thoughts or reasoning are expressed through speech. The first balagtasan took place in the Philippines on April 6, 1924, created by groups of writers to commemorate the birth of Francisco Balagtas. [ 1 ]