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There are duwendes in the streets of Iloilo: A tale of (re)becoming
There is a mound of untouched soil in our backyard where beliefs are embedded. I have learned of the whimsical stories about its unseen, mischievous owner, but it was my mother’s tales that shaped my childlike wonder and belief in this intangible creature—the one they called a duwende. We offer our respect to the land and its owner, and the duwende blesses us in return with protection, wisdom, and riches that transcend materiality.

Erich Marie Mendoza
Feb 174 min read


The Corridor
The mural was done as if it extends to a new space with the imagery of the company's glass door as a point for another entryway.
chvz.marge
Jul 17, 20232 min read


The alley, the cranny, is also a fulcrum
What is the role of experience designing in Artivism Iloilo? This essay by Kristine Buenavista reveals early inspirations and more.

Kristine Buenavista
May 19, 20224 min read


Like the Do-ol
Why Dool? Artivism Iloilo highlighted the essence of pneumatophores and our need for oxygen in their yearend event for 2021.

Al Gonzales
Jan 16, 202212 min read


Marka Merkado: In More Ways Than One
With my trembling hands laced with an unfathomable warmth from my heart, I slowly held the microphone while hopeful eyes were focused on...

Erich Marie Mendoza
Apr 1, 20213 min read
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