A 10-foot-tall monument bearing a three-foot bust of the Philippines’ national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal, sculpted by Filipino multi-media artist and University of the Philippines professor Toym Imao will soon rise in Nose Creek Regional Park in Airdrie, the first installation of its kind in Alberta and Western Canada.
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IN PHOTOS: World’s largest Jose Rizal solar portrait lights up at Luneta
The world’s largest solar portrait paying tribute to the Philippines’ national hero Jose Rizal was unveiled in Luneta Park, Manila to commemorate the Filipino polymath’s 124th year of martyrdom.
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Manila heritage tour on motorcycles joins solar tribute for Jose Rizal at Luneta
A Manila heritage tour on motorcycles led by the Vespa Club of the Philippines (VCOP) is joining Filipino social enterprise Liter of Light’s giant solar artwork tribute for national hero Jose Rizal at the Luneta.
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Papemelroti releases Philippine heroes articulated paper puppets
Philippine heroes are in a new set of articulated paper puppets released by Filipino craft store Papemelroti.
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Dr. Jose Rizal monument now stands in Winnipeg, Manitoba
The Philippines’ national hero Dr. Jose Rizal’s life-sized bronze monument now stands in Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada.
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Philippines’ 1st full-length opera Noli Me Tangere returns to CCP
Noli Me Tangere (Touch Me Not), the Philippines’ first full-length opera based on the 19th century novel of national hero Dr. Jose Rizal, is back on stage at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) in Pasay City for an all-new production. CCP, the country’s cultural performance center which is also offering International Women’s Month […]
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