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Opening Day at Y Space: Pasts Revisited

The opening day of #PastsRevisited was a happy blast. Here’s a first batch of photos. Unless indicated otherwise, please credit the images to Giliw/Constantino Foundation. If the stories and artifacts we’ve displayed generate new insights, provide interesting perspectives, and make visitors remember, then the exhibit #PastsRevisited has done what it was intended to [READ]
2026-06-16T22:58:00+08:00June 13, 2026|Tags: |

Pasts Revisited at Yuchengco Museum: Art, History, and Legacy

Over a hundred guests at the opening yesterday of #PastsRevisited. So many stories to share. Here’s one: featured in the exhibit is original the desk and chair Renato used as a young writer. The first book you’ll see is Vestiges of War, which was put together by Angel Velasco Shaw, the beaming woman in the photo with the foundation’s managing director Red Constantino. Red describes the book as “both might and beautiful the way it wove together art, history, and culture, politics driven by the book’s subject – the Philippine-American War and the aftermath of an imperial dream [READ]
2026-06-16T22:58:00+08:00June 12, 2026|Tags: |

We are thrilled to share this feature on our upcoming exhibit!

“Pasts Revisited: An Exhibit on a Usable History and the Romance of Renato Constantino and Letizia Roxas Constantino” opens this June 11 at 3 PM at Y Space, Yuchengco Museum, RCBC Plaza, Makati City — and runs until July 11.
For the first time ever, see rare letters, never-before-seen manuscripts, artworks gifted by National Artist Vicente Manansala and other celebrated painters, and photos with luminaries who shaped Philippine history. The exhibit also features Alas ng Bayan, a powerful tribute to five Filipino women who resisted oppression across different eras.
Opening day (June 11) and June 12 (Independence Day) are free and open to the public, 10 AM–6 PM.
Students, teachers, and groups are welcome! For scheduling and inquiries: [READ]
2026-06-16T22:58:01+08:00June 6, 2026|Tags: |

The Constantino Exhibit at Yuchengco Museum

New history exhibit with loads of compelling art! Yes! At the Yuchengco Museum from June 11 to July 11, get a chance to see historians Renato Constantino and Letizia Roxas Constantino as you’ve never seen them before. Discover the epic love story of two Filipinos who wrote together as a couple to decolonize the nation.
 
The exhibit will showcase letters, never before seen book manuscripts, and other rare artifacts. Revealed to the public for the first time are works of art given to the couple by National Artist Vicente Manansala and celebrated painters Malang and Araceli Dans, together with photos of the writers with good friends such as Sen. Claro M. Recto and Sen. Lorenzo Tañada, alongside handwritten notes from historians such as William Henry Scott, Doreen [READ]
2026-06-16T22:58:01+08:00June 4, 2026|Tags: |
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