Breaking the Silence, Healing the Wounds
November 11 – December 9, 2023
Exhibition Opening
November 11 | 6PM
Anima Art Space
Unit C, 2nd floor of 24 Chanca Building, Commonwealth Ave, Matandang Balara, Quezon City
November 18 – December 18, 2023
The O Home
7484-A Dao St. San Antonio Village, Makati City
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Artists for Women’s Rights Network, Kasibulan, Amihan National Federation of Peasant Women, Rural Women Advocates and Gantala Press
Aba Lluch Dalena, Anda Montenegro, Cheenee Buenaventura, Ciarra Flores, Danah Tatoy, Dietrootbeer, Donna Grimaldo, Elaine Lopez-clemente, Elsie Delacruz, Gale, Grace Corpuz, Hazel Ramirez, Ja Turla, Julie Lluch, Kodak Babae, Laura Fermo, Len Len, Lilay, Mariel Sandico, Ruth Elynia Mabanglo, Sandra Torrijos, Yana Ofrasio, Yllang Montenegro, Yunis
Curated by Yllang Montenegro, Aba Lluch Dalena, and Len Len
In recognition of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, we proudly present “PAGSULONG: Breaking the Silence, Healing the Wounds,” an art exhibit that stands as a testament to our collective commitment to ending the cycle of violence and fostering a world where women can thrive without fear.
Through a carefully curated collection of artworks, “PAGSULONG” delves into the profound impact of violence against women while highlighting the strength, resilience, and healing that can emerge from breaking the silence surrounding this critical issue.
Each piece in this exhibit serves as a poignant reminder that, even in the face of adversity, women possess an unwavering power to transform pain into resilience and fear into courage. The artists’ expressions transcend the limitations of words, inviting viewers to contemplate, empathize, and engage in crucial conversations about the urgency of ending violence against women.
As we stand together within the walls of this exhibit, we unite our voices to raise awareness, encourage dialogue, and inspire change. By shedding light on the darkness that often shrouds this topic, we aim to empower survivors, educate communities, and foster an environment where violence is not tolerated.
Join us in our pursuit of progress and healing. Let the artworks displayed here be a testament to our shared determination to break the silence, heal the wounds, and create a future where every woman can flourish, unburdened by the scourge of violence.
Together, through art and awareness, we take a bold step forward in the journey to eliminate violence against women.
— Lilay Sarreal
