#Philippine culture
Articles tagged with «Philippine culture».
Oliver Barbosa: Career and Achievements in Philippine Chess
Filipino chess grandmaster Oliver Barbosa's career, tournament results and contributions to Philippine chess.
Paulina Constancia: Filipino-Canadian Naïve Artist
Paulina Constancia is a Filipino-Canadian artist known for her bright-colored naïve art on canvas, textiles, and found materials.
Palawan people: Indigenous groups, culture and history
Overview of the Palawan people, an Austronesian ethnic group native to the Philippines, including their subgroups, traditional lifestyle and...
Winner Jumalon: Artistic Career and Visual Style
Profile of Filipino visual artist Winner Jumalon, his career, exhibitions, and artistic philosophy.
Buwan ng Wika: History, Evolution and Observances of the Philippine Language Month
Overview of Buwan ng Wika, the annual August observance in the Philippines promoting the Filipino language and indigenous tongues.
Bugkalot people: History, Culture and Ancestral Domain
Overview of the Bugkalot (Ilongot) indigenous group in Luzon, their culture, language and ancestral lands.
Jose T. Joya: Abstract Expressionism and Artistic Legacy
Jose T. Joya (1931–1995) was a Filipino National Artist who pioneered abstract expressionism in the Philippines.
Philippine Spanish: Linguistic Profile, History and Status
Overview of Philippine Spanish, a conservative dialect with unique phonology, vocabulary and sociolinguistic status in the Philippines.
Pagibang Damara: Harvest Festival of San Jose City
Pagibang Damara is an annual harvest festival in San Jose City, Nueva Ecija, celebrating agricultural bounty with street dancing and cultura...
Sexuality in the Philippines: History, Religion and Social Change
An overview of sexuality in the Philippines, covering indigenous practices, Spanish and American religious influences, and modern legal and...
Filipino Sign Language: History, Legal Status and Cultural Impact
Overview of Filipino Sign Language (FSL), its history, legal recognition under RA 11106, and cultural significance.
Stephanie Comilang: Life, Art and Cultural Legacy
Filipina-Canadian artist and filmmaker Stephanie Comilang explores diaspora, migration and colonial history through science-fiction document...
Ofelia Gelvezon-Tequi: Life, Art and Legacy of a Philippine Printmaking Pioneer
Ofelia Gelvezon-Tequi is a pioneering Filipina visual artist known for her political printmaking and paintings exploring women's roles and c...
Carrillo: History and Techniques of Philippine Shadow Puppetry
Carrillo is a traditional form of Philippine shadow puppetry from the Spanish colonial era, featuring cardboard puppets and moro-moro tales.
Death anniversary: Traditions in the Philippines and Asia
Death anniversary customs in the Philippines, China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, India, Sri Lanka, Judaism and Western Christianity.
Philippine kinship: Terminology, hierarchy and social structure
An overview of the Philippine kinship system, its generational terminology, and the cultural emphasis on age and respect over biological tie...
Pinoy pride: Definition, manifestations and critical reception
An analysis of Pinoy pride as a Filipino nationalist philosophy, its cultural manifestations and academic critiques.
Bamboo cannon: History, operation and cultural impact
Bamboo cannons are traditional homemade firecrackers using calcium carbide or kerosene, popular in the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia.
Culture of the Philippines: History, Diversity and Traditions
An overview of the diverse culture of the Philippines, shaped by indigenous roots, Spanish and American colonialism, and regional ethnic tra...
Filipino martial arts: History, weapons and training methods
An overview of Filipino martial arts (Arnis, Eskrima, Kali), their history, weapons, and tactical systems.