Ugat ng Paglalakbay (Roots of the Journey)
About this Event
Ugat ng Paglalakbay (“Roots of the Journey”) is a community-driven, multidisciplinary art initiative featuring the works of eight (8) artists whose artworks will be exhibited at the event at the Alcove Centre for the Arts. The exhibition will run from June 20 to July 4 at Alcove Core.
The eight (8) artists bringing this project to life are:
- alex carreon
- Cecilia Alcaraz
- Day Pajarillo
- Juliana Lumawig
- Mila Philipzig
- Nicole Reyes
- Renato Gandia
- Tanya Remata
This project centres Filipino migrant and diaspora narratives through collective storytelling, cultural memory, and artistic expression. It explores the emotional, cultural, and social realities of migration, reflecting on identity, belonging, and the journeys that shape our communities across generations.
The event will also include a workshop hosted by Anakbayan and Migrante Calgary, sharing the realities of Filipino migration and creating space to educate, mobilize, and organize around the experiences shaping our lives and kapwa across the diaspora.
This project is made possible with the support of Calgary Arts Development.
Visit our Instagram page for updates on the event: @ugatngpaglalakbay.
Agenda
🕑: 01:00 PM
Doors Open
🕑: 02:00 PM
Opening Remarks
🕑: 02:10 PM
Artist Talk
Info: Featuring the works of alex carreon, Cecilia Alcaraz, Day Pajarillo, Juliana Lumawig, Mila Philipzig, Nicole Reyes, Renato Gandia and Tanya Remata
🕑: 02:50 PM
Exhibition for Viewing
🕑: 03:30 PM - 05:45 PM
Realities of Migration Workshop
Host: Anakbayan and Migrante
Info: Please ensure that you are registered separately for the workshop. The link will be available soon.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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