{"id":12463,"date":"2017-11-27T08:30:20","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T00:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/?p=12463"},"modified":"2017-11-27T14:16:52","modified_gmt":"2017-11-27T06:16:52","slug":"the-weight-of-words-exhibit-at-the-ccp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2017\/11\/27\/the-weight-of-words-exhibit-at-the-ccp\/","title":{"rendered":"The Weight of Words Exhibit at the CCP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Do you know how much power your words hold? Through the upcoming exhibit <strong>The Weight of Words: An Alphabet of Human Rights<\/strong>, presented by the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and non-profit arts and culture organization CANVAS, a letter or two may change the way you view human rights.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12464\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/11\/WeightOfWords-Exhibit-November2017.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The exhibit will be held from <strong>November 24 until January 21, 2018<\/strong>, at <strong>Pasilyo Guillermo Tolentino and Pasilyo Victorio Edades galleries<\/strong> at the CCP.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">As a part of the Looking for Juan Program of CANVAS, The Weight of Words exhibit explores art as a platform for social change. See how a few letters and words chosen by each artist can spark social discourse and reflections on the truths about human rights, that they don&#8217;t exist to divide but rather to unite.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"642\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12465\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/11\/23795891_10155116707615980_4741628334222042494_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/11\/23795891_10155116707615980_4741628334222042494_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/11\/23795891_10155116707615980_4741628334222042494_n-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/11\/23795891_10155116707615980_4741628334222042494_n-768x514.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE\u00a0CANVAS &#8211; Center for Art, New Ventures &amp; Sustainable Development Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Participating artists and designers include Keith Dador, John Ed de Vera, June Digan, Electrolychee, Lala Gallardo, Gerilya, Meneer Marcelo, Jom Masolabe, Dan Matutina, Kevin Roque, Palma Tayona, and Wesley Valenzuela.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The various works in the exhibition will be included in a book to be launched on the National Day of Human Rights on December 10. The book will be distributed for free to disadvantaged communities in the Philippines as part CANVAS\u2019 1 Million Books for 1 Million Filipino Children Campaign.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">What: The Weight of Words: An Alphabet of Human Rights<br \/>\nWhen: November 24 to January 21, 2018<br \/>\nWhere: Pasilyo Guillermo Tolentino and Pasilyo Victorio Edades galleries, Cultural Center of the Philippines, CCP Complex, Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City<br \/>\nContact numbers: 02-832-1125 loc. 1504\/1505; 02-832-3702; 0917-603-3809 (CCP Visual Arts and Museum Division)<br \/>\nEmail: ccp.exhibits@gmail.com<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.culturalcenter.gov.ph\">www.culturalcenter.gov.ph<\/a><br \/>\nFacebook page:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/culturalcenterofthephilippines\/\">www.facebook.com\/culturalcenterofthephilippines<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Image grabbed from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CANVAS.PH\/\">CANVAS &#8211; Center for Art, New Ventures &amp; Sustainable Development Facebook page<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know how much power your words hold?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12464,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,25,642],"tags":[605,3649,466,3650,3648],"class_list":["post-12463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pasay","category-ccp-complex","category-exhibit","tag-art-exhibit","tag-canvas-philipppines","tag-ccp","tag-paintings","tag-the-weight-of-words"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12463"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12493,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12463\/revisions\/12493"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}