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Filipino Pop Culture Comics Exhibit

14 August 2023 - 27 August 2023

In celebration of “Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa” (National Language Month) the Philippine Consulate General in New York and Sentro Rizal New York, highlight the Filipino language through Filipino pop culture, particularly comics.

Throughout August, a mobile exhibit will be featuring the iconic characters of the “King of Philippine Komiks” – Mars Ravelo – from the likes of “Dyesebel,” “Darna,” and “Captain Barbel,” to his earlier works, such as “Rita,” “Ric Benson,” and many others.

This exhibit is made possible with the support of the Ravelo Family, Mars Ravelo Komiks Characters, Inc., and ABS-CBN.

The Filipino language comes alive through Mars Ravelo’s captivating artistry and dynamic dialogues.

 

Filipino Pop Culture Comics Exhibit | 14-17 August

Jersey City Free Public Library: Five Corners Branch
678 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306

Filipino Pop Culture Comics Exhibit | 19-20 August

Consular Outreach
La Salette Shrine, 947 Park St.,
Attleboro, MA 02703

Filipino Pop Culture Comics Exhibit | 21-27 August

Philippine Center
556 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10036

Details

Start:
14 August 2023
End:
27 August 2023
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