Historian Xiao Chua recently visited the Letizia: A Life in Letters exhibit, offering insightful reflections on Letizia Constantino’s legacy.
SIR IS THE ARCHITECT AND MA'AM IS THE CARPENTER Post Independence Day post. Among the work of historians, one of the most towering text that tells of the Philippine struggle to stand on its own two feet was nationalist historian Renato Constantino's The Philippines: A Past Revisited and the sequel co-written[READ]
Keepers of Memory
by Red Constantino “[H]ow do we exist, save on the lips of our friends?” wrote Virginia Woolf to Molly MacCarthy on 11 June 1939. The day before, Woolf said, “you were absolutely incandescent.” After three days of a pewter sky came sunshine. Zachary See, an intellectual who hides the fact that he’s[READ]
“Letizia Roxas Constantino, historian” by Ambeth Ocampo
Historian Ambeth R. Ocampo appreciated the exhibit when he dropped by the other week: "A recording of her playing the piano accompanied me as I walked through the exhibition. I felt like a child in a candy store, not knowing where to start or where to look." If you fill up[READ]
Letizia: A Life in Letters – Extended Viewing Opportunity
Thank you for your interest in the exhibit Letizia: A Life in Letters! Unfortunately, the period of free public access ended last 30 May. In response to persistent requests, however, visitors to the exhibit can still be accommodated, without charge, depending on the availability of foundation officers. If you're interested in visiting,[READ]
MARAMING SALAMAT PO!
As announced in our poster, free public access to the exhibit ended today, May 30. By popular request, however, we will not dismantle the exhibit yet, but henceforth, visits will only be by appointment, based on the availability of a resource person. Thanks again to everyone who dropped by. You were[READ]
Visitors from far away!
It's been almost two months and we've had so many delightful visits. From students to scholars, activists to advocates, poets and engineers, to parents, grandparents, journalists, photographers, government officials, and corporate officers. The visitors have been dazzling, curious, funny, introspective, and fully engaged. Among the most special however are the visitors[READ]
Poets and scholars visit exhibit!
What a magical day it was to receive four fine women, all of them luminaries in their respective fields, three of them Constantino Foundation partners, thanks to the IYAS and one who was a close personal friend of Letizia Roxas Constantino, and, in her words, a proud student of Renato Constantino.[READ]
Discover the story of Letizia Roxas Constantino in this moving feature by Rolling Stone Philippines
This Exhibition Brings A Hidden Figure Into The National Spotlight From April 9 to May 30, the retrospective “Letizia: A Life in Letters” will be open to the public and will spotlight the life and writings of the esteemed but humble historian and nationalist By Mel Wang | April 10, 2025[READ]
