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ICSM SHS Artes y Letras Your magnum opus, waiting to be created! โœจ

๐“—๐“ช๐“น๐“น๐”‚ ๐“‘๐“ฒ๐“ป๐“ฝ๐“ฑ๐“ญ๐“ช๐”‚, ๐“œ๐“ผ. ๐“๐“ท๐“ท๐“ช ๐“›๐“ธ๐“พ ๐“”๐“ผ๐“น๐“ฒ๐“ท๐“ธ! ๐Ÿ’›๐ŸŒฟโœจToday, we celebrate not just another year of your life, but the passion, guidanc...
04/05/2026

๐“—๐“ช๐“น๐“น๐”‚ ๐“‘๐“ฒ๐“ป๐“ฝ๐“ฑ๐“ญ๐“ช๐”‚, ๐“œ๐“ผ. ๐“๐“ท๐“ท๐“ช ๐“›๐“ธ๐“พ ๐“”๐“ผ๐“น๐“ฒ๐“ท๐“ธ! ๐Ÿ’›๐ŸŒฟโœจ

Today, we celebrate not just another year of your life, but the passion, guidance, and warmth you continuously share with all of us in Artes y Letras. ๐Ÿ’š

๐’ด๐‘œ๐“Š๐“‡ ๐’น๐‘’๐’น๐’พ๐’ธ๐’ถ๐“‰๐’พ๐‘œ๐“ƒ ๐’พ๐“ƒ๐“ˆ๐“…๐’พ๐“‡๐‘’๐“ˆ ๐’ธ๐“‡๐‘’๐’ถ๐“‰๐’พ๐“‹๐’พ๐“‰๐“Ž, ๐“ƒ๐“Š๐“‡๐“‰๐“Š๐“‡๐‘’๐“ˆ ๐‘”๐“‡๐‘œ๐“Œ๐“‰๐’ฝ, ๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐’น ๐’ท๐“‡๐’พ๐“ƒ๐‘”๐“ˆ ๐‘œ๐“Š๐“‡ ๐‘œ๐“‡๐‘”๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐’พ๐“๐’ถ๐“‰๐’พ๐‘œ๐“ƒ ๐’ธ๐“๐‘œ๐“ˆ๐‘’๐“‡ ๐“‰๐‘œ๐‘”๐‘’๐“‰๐’ฝ๐‘’๐“‡ ๐’ถ๐“ˆ ๐‘œ๐“ƒ๐‘’ ๐’ถ๐“‡๐“‰๐’พ๐“ˆ๐“‰๐’พ๐’ธ ๐’ธ๐‘œ๐“‚๐“‚๐“Š๐“ƒ๐’พ๐“‰๐“Ž. ๐ŸŒป

๐‘€๐’ถ๐“Ž ๐“Ž๐‘œ๐“Š๐“‡ ๐’น๐’ถ๐“Ž ๐’ท๐‘’ ๐’ป๐’พ๐“๐“๐‘’๐’น ๐“Œ๐’พ๐“‰๐’ฝ ๐“‰๐’ฝ๐‘’ ๐“ˆ๐’ถ๐“‚๐‘’ ๐’ฟ๐‘œ๐“Ž ๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐’น ๐“๐’พ๐‘”๐’ฝ๐“‰ ๐“Ž๐‘œ๐“Š ๐’ท๐“‡๐’พ๐“ƒ๐‘” ๐’พ๐“ƒ๐“‰๐‘œ ๐‘œ๐“Š๐“‡ ๐“๐’พ๐“‹๐‘’๐“ˆ, ๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐’น ๐“‚๐’ถ๐“Ž ๐“‰๐’ฝ๐‘’ ๐“Ž๐‘’๐’ถ๐“‡ ๐’ถ๐’ฝ๐‘’๐’ถ๐’น ๐’ท๐“๐‘œ๐‘œ๐“‚ ๐“Œ๐’พ๐“‰๐’ฝ ๐“ˆ๐“Š๐’ธ๐’ธ๐‘’๐“ˆ๐“ˆ, ๐‘”๐‘œ๐‘œ๐’น ๐’ฝ๐‘’๐’ถ๐“๐“‰๐’ฝ, ๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐’น ๐‘’๐“ƒ๐’น๐“๐‘’๐“ˆ๐“ˆ ๐’พ๐“ƒ๐“ˆ๐“…๐’พ๐“‡๐’ถ๐“‰๐’พ๐‘œ๐“ƒ. ๐ŸŒผ

๐’ฒ๐’พ๐“‰๐’ฝ ๐’ฝ๐‘’๐’ถ๐“‡๐“‰๐’ป๐‘’๐“๐“‰ ๐‘”๐“‡๐’ถ๐“‰๐’พ๐“‰๐“Š๐’น๐‘’ ๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐’น ๐’ถ๐’น๐“‚๐’พ๐“‡๐’ถ๐“‰๐’พ๐‘œ๐“ƒ,
โ€” ๐’ด๐‘œ๐“Š๐“‡ ๐’œ๐“‡๐“‰๐‘’๐“ˆ ๐“Ž ๐ฟ๐‘’๐“‰๐“‡๐’ถ๐“ˆ ๐น๐’ถ๐“‚๐’พ๐“๐“Ž ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ’›

๐ŸŽ“ โ„Œ๐”ž๐”ฑ๐”ฐ ๐”ฌ๐”ฃ๐”ฃ ๐”ฑ๐”ฌ ๐”ฌ๐”ฒ๐”ฏ ๐”Š๐”ฏ๐”ž๐”ก๐”ฒ๐”ž๐”ฑ๐”ข๐”ฐ ๐”ฌ๐”ฃ ๐”…๐”ž๐”ฑ๐” ๐”ฅ 2025โ€“2026! โœจToday, we celebrate not just a milestone, but the countless hours of de...
26/03/2026

๐ŸŽ“ โ„Œ๐”ž๐”ฑ๐”ฐ ๐”ฌ๐”ฃ๐”ฃ ๐”ฑ๐”ฌ ๐”ฌ๐”ฒ๐”ฏ ๐”Š๐”ฏ๐”ž๐”ก๐”ฒ๐”ž๐”ฑ๐”ข๐”ฐ ๐”ฌ๐”ฃ ๐”…๐”ž๐”ฑ๐” ๐”ฅ 2025โ€“2026! โœจ

Today, we celebrate not just a milestone, but the countless hours of dedication, creativity, and courage that brought you here. ๐Ÿ’› Youโ€™ve grown, transformed, and carved a path uniquely your own. ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŒท

Artes y Letras applauds your journeyโ€”may you carry this triumph into every chapter that follows. ๐Ÿ‘ฃ

๐ŸŽ‰ Happiest Birthday to Artes y Letra's Vice President, ๐•พ๐–Š๐–†๐–“ ๐•ฒ๐–š๐–™๐–Ž๐–Š๐–—๐–—๐–Š๐–Ÿ! ๐ŸŽ‚โœจFrom your friends at Artes y Letras, weโ€™re wish...
28/02/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ Happiest Birthday to Artes y Letra's Vice President, ๐•พ๐–Š๐–†๐–“ ๐•ฒ๐–š๐–™๐–Ž๐–Š๐–—๐–—๐–Š๐–Ÿ! ๐ŸŽ‚โœจ

From your friends at Artes y Letras, weโ€™re wishing you a day filled with laughter, good vibes, and all the things that make you happiest. Enjoy your special day, Sean! ๐Ÿฅณ

โ€” ๐“๐“ป๐“ฝ๐“ฎ๐“ผ ๐”‚ ๐“›๐“ฎ๐“ฝ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ผ

๐ŸŒ™โœจ๐๐ž๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก ๐ž๐ง๐, ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐š๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ž๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ง ๐›๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ...
28/02/2026

๐ŸŒ™โœจ๐๐ž๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก ๐ž๐ง๐, ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐š๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ž๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ง ๐›๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐€๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฒ ๐‹๐ž๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฌ. ๐ˆ๐ง ๐œ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐€๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก, ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ฒ ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ข๐ซ ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ ๐ข๐ฆ๐š๐ ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐œ๐š๐ง๐ฏ๐š๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ & ๐ฌ๐ค๐ž๐ญ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ

Each artwork is more than pigment and paperโ€”it is a tender whisper of hope, a playful dance of wonder, a gentle embrace from creativity itself โ™ฅ Together, they form a constellation of stories, reminding us that art is not bound by walls or frames, but lives in every heartbeat, every smile, every fleeting moment ๐Ÿ’–๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŽถ.

So come wander with us through this tapestry of visions, where every piece is a love letter to life, and every stroke a promise that beauty will always find its way โœจ๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŒŸ.

๐”–๐”ž ๐”ฐ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ค, ๐”ช๐”ž๐”ถ ๐”ž๐”ซ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ฌ๐”ซ๐”ค ๐”ฉ๐”ฆ๐”ด๐”ž๐”ซ๐”ž๐”ค,
๐”–๐”ž ๐”จ๐”ž๐”ฑ๐”ฌ๐”ฑ๐”ฌ๐”ฅ๐”ž๐”ซ๐”ž๐”ซ, ๐”ฑ๐”ฆ๐”Ÿ๐”ž๐”ถ ๐”ซ๐”ž ๐”ด๐”ž๐”ค๐”ž๐”ฐ.
๐”–๐”ž ๐”ค๐”ฆ๐”ฑ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ค, ๐”ฐ๐”ฒ๐”ช๐”ฆ๐”ฐ๐”ฆ๐”Ÿ๐”ฌ๐”ฉ ๐”ž๐”ซ๐”ค ๐”ฑ๐”ž๐”ญ๐”ž๐”ซ๐”ค,
๐”๐”ฆ๐”จ๐”ฅ๐”ž๐”ซ๐”ค ๐”ฐ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ค, ๐”ก๐”ฆ๐”ด๐”žโ€™๐”ถ ๐”ด๐”ž๐”ฉ๐”ž๐”ซ๐”ค ๐”ฅ๐”ž๐”ซ๐”ค๐”ค๐”ž๐”ซ.

The Philippines celebrates 40 years of restored democracy today, marking the four-decade milestone of the EDSA People Po...
25/02/2026

The Philippines celebrates 40 years of restored democracy today, marking the four-decade milestone of the EDSA People Power Revolution โœจโœŠ

February 25, 1986, thousands of Filipinos gathered at Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) highway, bravely fighting for the freedom denied to the former president Ferdinand Marcos Sr. ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธโš–๏ธ

From his years of rule where thousands of lives were lost and abused ๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ, the Philippines was given hope and justice again ๐ŸŒ…๐Ÿ’›โ€”the Filipinos rose again ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ
The EDSA People Power Revolution awakened the Filipinos, marking the end of abusive and unjust government rule.

๐“œ๐“พ๐“ต๐“ฒ, ๐“ช๐“ท๐“ฐ ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ซ๐“ธ๐“ต๐“พ๐“ผ๐”‚๐“ธ๐“ท ๐“ช๐”‚ ๐“ซ๐“พ๐“ท๐“ฐ๐“ช, ๐“ฑ๐“ฒ๐“ท๐“ญ๐“ฒ ๐“ผ๐“ฒ๐“ถ๐“พ๐“ต๐“ช.

๐˜ž๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜จ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต๐˜ด.
๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด.

๐˜Œ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ช๐˜ญ
๐˜š๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ธ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ด, ๐˜ด๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฑ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด, ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ
๐˜Œ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต, ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜บ ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ญ๐˜บ.
๐˜‰๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜ด ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜ณ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜ด.
๐˜š๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ฅ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฌ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ณ.
๐˜‰๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜ด ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜จ๐˜ฉ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜ณ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ด.
๐˜Š๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด ๐˜ง๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ช๐˜ญ
๐˜‰๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜ด ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜ณ ๐˜ฆ๐˜บ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด
๐˜›๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ด ๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต

๐˜๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ค๐˜บ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜บ ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ,
๐˜๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜บ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ณ๐˜บ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ
๐˜๐˜ฏ ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ซ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ฌ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ.

๐˜•๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ, ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ,
๐˜ ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ด
๐˜•๐˜ฐ๐˜ต ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ต
๐˜•๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜จ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ข๐˜ต.
๐˜ˆ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅโ€™๐˜ด ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ค.
๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ.
๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜บ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ด.
๐˜š๐˜ฐ ๐˜ณ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ.
๐˜ž๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ.

๐„๐ƒ๐’๐€@๐Ÿ’๐ŸŽ

โœ๏ธ Caption written by Paula Sherlizze Dela Cruz
๐Ÿ“œ Poem written by Augustine Santiago
๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Layout by Denise Sigue

Feb 23 | ๐ŸŽฌ ๐•ด๐–˜๐–๐–’๐–†๐–Š๐–‘ ๐•ญ๐–Š๐–—๐–“๐–†๐–‘: ๐™๐™๐™š ๐™‚๐™ง๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐˜ฟ๐™ž๐™ง๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ง[ ๐ŸŽž๏ธ ๐–ฑ๐–ฎ๐–ซ๐–ซ ๐–ข๐– ๐–ฌ๐–ค๐–ฑ๐– . ๐– ๐–ข๐–ณ๐–จ๐–ฎ๐–ญ. ] The neon flickers, the city breathes, and throu...
23/02/2026

Feb 23 | ๐ŸŽฌ ๐•ด๐–˜๐–๐–’๐–†๐–Š๐–‘ ๐•ญ๐–Š๐–—๐–“๐–†๐–‘: ๐™๐™๐™š ๐™‚๐™ง๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐˜ฟ๐™ž๐™ง๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ง
[ ๐ŸŽž๏ธ ๐–ฑ๐–ฎ๐–ซ๐–ซ ๐–ข๐– ๐–ฌ๐–ค๐–ฑ๐– . ๐– ๐–ข๐–ณ๐–จ๐–ฎ๐–ญ. ] The neon flickers, the city breathes, and through the lens of Ishmael Bernal, the shadows of Manila finally find their voice. ๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ

As a ๐•น๐–†๐–™๐–Ž๐–”๐–“๐–†๐–‘ ๐•ฌ๐–—๐–™๐–Ž๐–˜๐–™ ๐–‹๐–”๐–— ๐•ฑ๐–Ž๐–‘๐–’, he was a social surgeon who dissected the Filipino psyche with sharp wit and ๐–š๐–“๐–ˆ๐–”๐–’๐–•๐–—๐–”๐–’๐–Ž๐–˜๐–Ž๐–“๐–Œ ๐–—๐–Š๐–†๐–‘๐–Ž๐–˜๐–’. Whether exploring the spiritual crisis of Himala or the gritty pulse of the streets, he choreographed the tensions of a nation in transition, capturing the ๐™ซ๐™ค๐™ž๐™˜๐™š๐™ก๐™š๐™จ๐™จ ๐™—๐™š๐™–๐™ฉ of the pavement. ๐Ÿ™๏ธ๐Ÿ“น

๐’ฎ๐’ธ๐“‡๐’พ๐“…๐“‰๐‘’๐’น & ๐’ฎ๐“‰๐“Ž๐“๐‘’๐’น ๐’ท๐“Ž: Danica Lei Ramos

๐•ฌ๐–—๐–™๐–Ž๐–˜๐–™ ๐–”๐–‹ ๐–™๐–๐–Š ๐•ฏ๐–†๐–ž, โœจ Francisco V. Coching (1919-1998) โœจFrancisco V. Coching, named as the โ€œDean of Filipino Illustrators...
16/02/2026

๐•ฌ๐–—๐–™๐–Ž๐–˜๐–™ ๐–”๐–‹ ๐–™๐–๐–Š ๐•ฏ๐–†๐–ž, โœจ Francisco V. Coching (1919-1998) โœจ

Francisco V. Coching, named as the โ€œDean of Filipino Illustrators,โ€ is a central figure in the development of Filipino comics. Gregorio Coching, his father, inspired him to create dozens of iconic comics, such as Pedro Penduko and Hagibis. ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸŽจ

His colourful story-filled illustrations raised awareness of the 19th-century and established Filipino cultural identity through folklore themes. ๐Ÿ–Œ He greatly inspired and influenced younger Filipino illustrators. he was posthumously awarded the โ€œNational Artist for Visual Art,โ€ the highest honor for artists in the Philippines, after his passing in 1998. ๐ŸŽจ

โœ Caption by Raleigh Paraiso

๐•ฌ๐–—๐–™๐–Ž๐–˜๐–™ ๐–”๐–‹ ๐–™๐–๐–Š ๐•ฏ๐–†๐–ž, โœจ๐˜•๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ข ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ข ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณโœจKnown as the "๐”–๐”ฒ๐”ญ๐”ข๐”ฏ๐”ฐ๐”ฑ๐”ž๐”ฏ" ๐”ฌ๐”ฃ ๐”“๐”ฅ๐”ฆ๐”ฉ๐”ฆ๐”ญ๐”ญ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ข โ„ญ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ข๐”ช๐”ž, Aunor etched her name in t...
12/02/2026

๐•ฌ๐–—๐–™๐–Ž๐–˜๐–™ ๐–”๐–‹ ๐–™๐–๐–Š ๐•ฏ๐–†๐–ž, โœจ๐˜•๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ข ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ข ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณโœจ

Known as the "๐”–๐”ฒ๐”ญ๐”ข๐”ฏ๐”ฐ๐”ฑ๐”ž๐”ฏ" ๐”ฌ๐”ฃ ๐”“๐”ฅ๐”ฆ๐”ฉ๐”ฆ๐”ญ๐”ญ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ข โ„ญ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ข๐”ช๐”ž, Aunor etched her name in the nation's history as the cultural force that shook up the big screen for over 5 decades.โœจ

Born in Iriga City, Camarines Sur, she lived in poverty selling peanuts and water bottles in front of train stations to make ends meet. ๐Ÿฅœ Despite this, Aunor was a performer of many talents, slowly climbing her way out of poverty and onto the stage. Starting off with singing, then transitioning to acting, and eventually becoming a producer. ๐Ÿ’ƒ

Aunor continued to amaze the nation and capture the hearts of many Filipinos through her various live performances and appearances both in television and film. In June 2022, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCAA) officially named Nora a National Artist for Film and Broadcast. After she passed away on April 16, 2025, an entire era died alongside her. ๐ŸŒท

โœ Caption by Miguel Ramon Reyes

Feb 09 | ๐Ÿƒ ๐•ท๐–Š๐–›๐–Ž ๐•ฎ๐–Š๐–‘๐–Š๐–—๐–Ž๐–”: ๐™๐™๐™š ๐™‡๐™š๐™–๐™›-๐™’๐™๐™ž๐™จ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง๐™š๐™ง๐ŸŽผ ๐’ฎ๐’ถ ๐’พ๐“ˆ๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐‘” ๐’พ๐’ฝ๐’พ๐“… ๐“ƒ๐‘” ๐’ฝ๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐‘”๐’พ๐“ƒ, ๐“‚๐’ถ๐“Ž ๐’น๐’ถ๐“๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐‘” ๐’ถ๐“Œ๐’พ๐“‰โ€”๐’พ๐“ˆ๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐‘” ๐’น๐’ถ๐’ฝ๐‘œ๐“ƒ ๐“๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐‘” ๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐‘” ๐’ฝ๐’ถ๐“Œ๐’ถ๐“€, ๐“๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐‘”๐’พ๐“‰...
11/02/2026

Feb 09 | ๐Ÿƒ ๐•ท๐–Š๐–›๐–Ž ๐•ฎ๐–Š๐–‘๐–Š๐–—๐–Ž๐–”: ๐™๐™๐™š ๐™‡๐™š๐™–๐™›-๐™’๐™๐™ž๐™จ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง๐™š๐™ง
๐ŸŽผ ๐’ฎ๐’ถ ๐’พ๐“ˆ๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐‘” ๐’พ๐’ฝ๐’พ๐“… ๐“ƒ๐‘” ๐’ฝ๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐‘”๐’พ๐“ƒ, ๐“‚๐’ถ๐“Ž ๐’น๐’ถ๐“๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐‘” ๐’ถ๐“Œ๐’พ๐“‰โ€”๐’พ๐“ˆ๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐‘” ๐’น๐’ถ๐’ฝ๐‘œ๐“ƒ ๐“๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐‘” ๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐‘” ๐’ฝ๐’ถ๐“Œ๐’ถ๐“€, ๐“๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐‘”๐’พ๐“‰ ๐’ถ๐“ƒ๐‘” ๐“ƒ๐’ถ๐“€๐’ถ๐“€๐’ถ๐’ท๐’พ๐“‰. ๐ŸŒฟ

A National Artist for Music & Literature, Levi Celerio was a true magician of sound who proved that ๐–“๐–†๐–™๐–š๐–—๐–Š is the greatest instrument. He didn't need a grand orchestra to move a nation; he only needed the greenery under his feet and the ๐–•๐–”๐–Š๐–™๐–—๐–ž ๐–Ž๐–“ ๐–๐–Ž๐–˜ ๐–˜๐–”๐–š๐–‘. From the cradle's soft โ€˜Ugoyโ€™ to the festive spirit of our Christmas mornings, his lyrics remain the ๐–›๐–Ž๐–‡๐–—๐–†๐–“๐–™ ๐–๐–Š๐–†๐–—๐–™๐–‡๐–Š๐–†๐–™ of the land we hold dear. ๐ŸŽถโœจ

๐“’๐“พ๐“ป๐“ช๐“ฝ๐“ฎ๐“ญ ๐“ฆ๐“ธ๐“ป๐“ญ๐“ผ ๐“ซ๐”‚: Danica Lei Ramos

๐ŸŒฑEdith L. Tiempo, a pillar of Philippine literature. Edith Tiempo shaped her words with quiet strength, enduring convict...
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๐ŸŒฑEdith L. Tiempo, a pillar of Philippine literature. Edith Tiempo shaped her words with quiet strength, enduring conviction and grace. A poet, fictionist, teacher and National Artist, she did not merely writeโ€” but laid the foundations for the traditions of excellence that made Filipino Literature thrive. ๐ŸŒฟ

๐ŸŒณHer rich poetryโ€” filled with insight and discipline. She nurtured voices and generations of writers. Their works not only affecting the heart, but soothed the soul. โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ”ฅ

โœจ Her words carried a symphonic precision, rising above chaotic cacophony and transforming emotion into something that held meaning, silence turned resonating. โœจ

More than just a writer, she was a mentor whose influence stretched far and wide beyond pages. Her dedication to her craft shaped minds, strengthened Filipino Literature and reminded aspiring authors that writing isnโ€™t that simpleโ€” It is an art and responsibility. ๐Ÿ–‹๏ธ๐ŸŒฟ

To this day, her legacy lives on through verses and sung works that continue to speak in our heart, and stir deep within our soul. It reminds us that language isnโ€™t just to be read and used. But to be felt, carried and passed down onto every generation. In every piece that is written, her spirit continues to echo. Steadfast, elegant and enduring. ๐Ÿ’ซ๐Ÿ“š

โ€œAll that I love I fold over once and once again.โ€ โ€” Edith L. Tiempo, โ€œBonsaiโ€

โœ๏ธ Caption by Angelo Yulo

๐•ฌ๐–—๐–™๐–Ž๐–˜๐–™ ๐–”๐–‹ ๐–™๐–๐–Š ๐•ฏ๐–†๐–ž, โœจ๐™‘๐™ž๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ง๐™ž๐™ค ๐˜พ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™๐™ž๐™™๐™ค ๐™€๐™™๐™–๐™™๐™š๐™จ (1895โ€“1985)โœจRegarded as the โ€œ๐™๐™–๐™ฉ๐™๐™š๐™ง ๐™ค๐™› ๐™‹๐™๐™ž๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™š ๐™ˆ๐™ค๐™™๐™š๐™ง๐™ฃ ๐˜ผ๐™ง๐™ฉ,โ€ Victorio Edad...
06/02/2026

๐•ฌ๐–—๐–™๐–Ž๐–˜๐–™ ๐–”๐–‹ ๐–™๐–๐–Š ๐•ฏ๐–†๐–ž, โœจ๐™‘๐™ž๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ง๐™ž๐™ค ๐˜พ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™๐™ž๐™™๐™ค ๐™€๐™™๐™–๐™™๐™š๐™จ (1895โ€“1985)โœจ
Regarded as the โ€œ๐™๐™–๐™ฉ๐™๐™š๐™ง ๐™ค๐™› ๐™‹๐™๐™ž๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™š ๐™ˆ๐™ค๐™™๐™š๐™ง๐™ฃ ๐˜ผ๐™ง๐™ฉ,โ€ Victorio Edades boldly broke away from classical ideals of beauty and realism to introduce distortion, rough textures, and emotional intensity into Philippine painting. Born in Dagupan, Pangasinan, his works challenged audiences to confront truth rather than comfort, often depicting laborers, urban life, and raw human struggle. ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ

Through his fearless embrace of modernism, Edades paved the way for a new generation of Filipino artists to explore social realities and personal expression beyond tradition. His influential work The Builders stands as a manifesto of his belief that art must reflect the grit and complexity of real life. ๐ŸŽจ

Awarded as National Artist for Painting in 1976, Edadesโ€™ legacy lies in his courage to defy convention and redefine Filipino identity in art. He did not paint to please the eyeโ€”he painted to awaken the mind. โŠนโ‚ŠโŸกโ‹†๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธโ‹†โŸกโ‚ŠโŠน




โœ๏ธCaption by Neil Silva

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