This is the catalogue for The Arts of People series which introduces popular and folk art deeply rooted in the life and society in Asian region while being continuously produced up to date. 'Santo' (Christian statues) is the object of deep devotion by the people in the Philippines. This publication features 15 wooden Santos which reflect a variety of regionality, Santos on sale in stalls around churches as well as a contemporary art installation based on a household altar.
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Alternative title
ASEAN-Japan Exchange Year 2003
Access level
Onsite
Location code
EX.JAP.ARP.III
Language
English,
Japanese
Keyword
Publication/Creation date
2003
No of pages
40
ISBN / ISSN
Nil
No of copies
1
Content type
catalogue
Arts of People III: Santo — Holy Sculptures from the Philippines
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