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Stella Maria de Guia writes about Ernesto Du-lang, proud resident woodcarver of the Baguio City Museum, Philippines.

Manong Ernesto: Carving history in Baguio

Stella Maria de Guia writes about Ernesto Du-lang, proud resident woodcarver of the Baguio City Museum, Philippines.

By Stella Maria de Guia


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Current exhibitions

Storymakers in Contemporary Art
Japan Foundation (Sydney)
29 July - 28 January 2023
Resilience: New Reflections on Javanese Traditions
Meet The Makers Indonesia (Jakarta)
30 September - 29 December 2022
Thread[laid]bare
Geelong Art Space (Geelong)
6 October - 31 December 2022
Vicki Torr: A Cutting Edge
Wagga Wagga Art Gallery (Wagga Wagga)
22 October - 30 January 2023
Viki Torr: A cutting edge
Wagga Wagga Art Gallery (Wagga Wagga)
22 October - 30 January 2023
Resonance | the instinctive designs of Brodie Neill
Design Tasmania ()
24 November - 19 February 2023
Marian Hosking Returning & Cara Johnson Semblance of Repair
Funaki (Melbourne)
30 November - 23 December 2022
'Remade-Reloved' A Group Christmas Exhibition
Bridget Kennedy Projectspace (Sydney)
1 December - 24 December 2022
Puffpiece 2
ArtPuff (Castlemaine)
1 December - 19 February 2023
Thinking Through Pink
Wollongong Art Gallery (Wollongong)
5 December - 5 March 2023

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