manuelpanares' photostream

A Cebuano artist who's subject are the tribes of Mindanao and more recently the history of Cebu. Artworks are in pastel acrylic on board. Have immersed with the indigenous tribes of Mindanao in the 70's and 80's to study their vibrant culture, tribes such as the T'boli, Bagobo and Manobo.

Currently researching on the pre-Spanish and Spanish history of Cebu, current artworks depict Raja Humabon, Raja Lambuzzan, Raja Lapu-lapu, Enrique de Mallaca, Ferdinand Magellan, the arrival of the Spaniards, life of Cebuanos prior to the Spanish times and such.