PH CONSULATE ATTENDS LAUNCH OF THE HINABI PROJECT’S EXHIBIT ON MINDANAO TEXTILE ARTS
The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco, represented by Vice Consul Adrian Baccay attended the launch of “Weaving Peace and Dreams: Textile Arts of Mindanao,” an exhibit by the Filipino American organization The Hinabi Project, at the San Francisco Filipino Cultural Center on 29 July 2023.
THP President Maya Ong Escudero, THP Vice President Edwin Lozada, and THP Creative Director Anthony Cruz Legarda gave a guided tour of the exhibit, which features the weaves of the indigenous groups of Mindanao, including the B’laan, Bagobo, Higaonon, Maguindanao, Mandaya, Maranao, Sama, T’boli, and Tausug.
The exhibit will run until 31 October 2023, and is accessible to the public only through a guided tour that requires a prior appointment at THP’s official website: https://www.thehinabiproject.org/. (San Francisco PCG photos)
