12/12/2022
COME TO THE SAECULUM ARTS FESTIVAL!
Saeculum: In Praise of Words
The public is invited to come and join this year-end-art festival that will gather poets, filmmakers, visual artists and scholars of humanities and social sciences to celebrate and reflect the power of time, hope and the creative spirit!
SAECULUM: IN PRAISE OF WORDS
December 15-30, 2022
A Year-End Art Festival at Savage Mind: Arts, Books, Cinema
5 Peninsula St, Mayon Avenue Tinago, Naga City
December 15 (Thursday)
4PM Pagsulo kan Parol: Tataramon Liwanag kan Kinaban
Isarog Highlands, Panicuason, Naga City
with poets and scholars and visual artists participating in the SAECULUM
December 16 (Friday)
10-11:30 AM Tugawe Cove Cafe
Huron-Huron asin Hurop-Hurop 1
Conversation with Jimple Borlagdan and Raul Bradecina and Kristian Sendon Cordero
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Tugawe Cove
Kamarin Art Gallery
Readings in Bikol Histories & Cultures
A Presentation
Jethro Calacday
Trinity College, Cambridge
State Power and Popular Religion in Lagonoy, Camarines Sur
1902-1910
Stefanie Matabang
University of California
Finding The Holy Grail in a Bikolano Metrical Romance: Agui-Agui ni Prinsipe Percibal asin ni Rouchenec na ipiglagda kan Cecilio Press
6:00 PM
Pagbungsod nin mga Libro nin Rawitdawit (Book Launching)
Raul Bradecina, Mayong Katapusan na Pabalon
Teddy Espela, The Broken Places
Jimple Borlagdan, Dios Mabalos
Kristian Cordero, Selected Poems & Kinalburong Lanob
Cynthia Buiza, The Future is A Country I Do Not Live In
December 17 Saturday
Tugawe Cove Café
10:30-11:30 AM
Huron-Huron asin Hurop-Hurop 2
On Philippine Contemporary Novels: A Publisher’s Perspective
A Conversation with Maria Karina Bolasco
Director, Ateneo de Manila University Press
Panel Discussion with Novelists Abdon M. Balde, Jr. and Allan Derain
4:00-5:00PM--- Tugawe Cove Café
Huron-Huron asin Hurop-Hurop 3
Conversation with Poets Cynthia Buiza, Teddy Espela, and Frank Penones, Jr.
6:00 PM KAMARIN ART GALLERY
Pagbungsod nin Libro asin Paggawad kan Premyo Valledor
Book Launching of The Uninvited Guests from Bikol: Gothic Stories
By Neni Sta Romana Cruz & Kun Nata Warang Demonyo sa Bikol by Abdon Balde Jr
Ateneo de Naga University Press
AWARDING of the Second PREMYO VALLEDOR FOR BIKOL NOVEL
Finalists
Niles Jordan Breis
Anthony Diaz
Marvin Davila Aquino
7:00 PM Tugawe Cove Café and Kamarin
Opening of Cynthia Buiza and Veronica Ibaretta Art Exhibition
December 19 (Monday)
6:00 PM
Pagbasa asin Paghimati nin mga Rawitdawit
Poetry Reading and Listening by 2022 Palanca Winners from Bikol
En Villasis, Soleil David & Dr. Sonny Sendon
8:00 PM
Film Screening and Discussion
Short Films from Bikol
OPEN BAR
December 21 (Wednesday)
Tugawe Cove Café
Huron-Huron asin Hurop-Hurop 4
10:30-11:30 AM Conversation with Nap Arcilla II, Niles Jordan Breis, Anthony Diaz and Marvin Davila Aquino
2022 Winner of the Madrigal Gonzales Best First Book Award and the finalists of the 2022 Premyo Valledor for Bikol Novel
4:00 PM Awarding of Premyo Gualberto Manlangit for Young Bikol Visual Artists
7:00 PM Kamarin Art Gallery
Pagbungsod nin Libro
THE ISLANDS OF FAITH: Crossroads of Mission by Andrew Gimenez Recepcion
December 27, 2022
Book Giving Drive courtesy of the Luis Cabalquinto Foundation
December 29, 2022
Tugawe Cove Cafe
6:00 PM
Rox Lee: A Retrospective
Film Screening & Discussion, facilitated by Tito Genova Valiente
Tronong Puti
Planet of the Nose
Juan Gapang
Manila’s Scream
Tito’s Wedding
Alamat ng Lalaking Lumuluha
Birdman
OPEN BAR
December 30, 2022 (Friday)
6:00 PM
Tugawe Cove Café
The Second Jose Rizal Memorial Lecture Series
Dr. Stephanie Coo
Author of Clothing the Colony: Nineteenth-Century Philippine Sartorial Culture, 1820-1896.
Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow
Departamento de Historia del Arte, Universidad de Granada
NOVA School of Law, Universidad Nova de Lisboa
Ateneo de Manila University
Saeculum: In Praise of Words
The public is invited to come and join this year-end-art festival that will gather poets, filmmakers, visual artists and scholars of humanities and social sciences to celebrate and reflect the power of time, hope and the creative spirit!
SAECULUM: IN PRAISE OF WORDS
December 15-30, 2022
A Year-End Art Festival at Savage Mind: Arts, Books, Cinema
5 Peninsula St, Mayon Avenue Tinago, Naga City
December 15 (Thursday)
4PM Pagsulo kan Parol: Tataramon Liwanag kan Kinaban
Isarog Highlands, Panicuason, Naga City
with poets and scholars and visual artists participating in the SAECULUM
December 16 (Friday)
10-11:30 AM Tugawe Cove Cafe
Huron-Huron asin Hurop-Hurop 1
Conversation with Jimple Borlagdan and Raul Bradecina and Kristian Sendon Cordero
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Tugawe Cove
Kamarin Art Gallery
Readings in Bikol Histories & Cultures
A Presentation
Jethro Calacday
Trinity College, Cambridge
State Power and Popular Religion in Lagonoy, Camarines Sur
1902-1910
Stefanie Matabang
University of California
Finding The Holy Grail in a Bikolano Metrical Romance: Agui-Agui ni Prinsipe Percibal asin ni Rouchenec na ipiglagda kan Cecilio Press
6:00 PM
Pagbungsod nin mga Libro nin Rawitdawit (Book Launching)
Raul Bradecina, Mayong Katapusan na Pabalon
Teddy Espela, The Broken Places
Jimple Borlagdan, Dios Mabalos
Kristian Cordero, Selected Poems & Kinalburong Lanob
Cynthia Buiza, The Future is A Country I Do Not Live In
December 17 Saturday
Tugawe Cove Café
10:30-11:30 AM
Huron-Huron asin Hurop-Hurop 2
On Philippine Contemporary Novels: A Publisher’s Perspective
A Conversation with Maria Karina Bolasco
Director, Ateneo de Manila University Press
Panel Discussion with Novelists Abdon M. Balde, Jr. and Allan Derain
4:00-5:00PM--- Tugawe Cove Café
Huron-Huron asin Hurop-Hurop 3
Conversation with Poets Cynthia Buiza, Teddy Espela, and Frank Penones, Jr.
6:00 PM KAMARIN ART GALLERY
Pagbungsod nin Libro asin Paggawad kan Premyo Valledor
Book Launching of The Uninvited Guests from Bikol: Gothic Stories
By Neni Sta Romana Cruz & Kun Nata Warang Demonyo sa Bikol by Abdon Balde Jr
Ateneo de Naga University Press
AWARDING of the Second PREMYO VALLEDOR FOR BIKOL NOVEL
Finalists
Niles Jordan Breis
Anthony Diaz
Marvin Davila Aquino
7:00 PM Tugawe Cove Café and Kamarin
Opening of Cynthia Buiza and Veronica Ibaretta Art Exhibition
December 19 (Monday)
6:00 PM
Pagbasa asin Paghimati nin mga Rawitdawit
Poetry Reading and Listening by 2022 Palanca Winners from Bikol
En Villasis, Soleil David & Dr. Sonny Sendon
8:00 PM
Film Screening and Discussion
Short Films from Bikol
OPEN BAR
December 21 (Wednesday)
Tugawe Cove Café
Huron-Huron asin Hurop-Hurop 4
10:30-11:30 AM Conversation with Nap Arcilla II, Niles Jordan Breis, Anthony Diaz and Marvin Davila Aquino
2022 Winner of the Madrigal Gonzales Best First Book Award and the finalists of the 2022 Premyo Valledor for Bikol Novel
4:00 PM Awarding of Premyo Gualberto Manlangit for Young Bikol Visual Artists
7:00 PM Kamarin Art Gallery
Pagbungsod nin Libro
THE ISLANDS OF FAITH: Crossroads of Mission by Andrew Gimenez Recepcion
December 27, 2022
Book Giving Drive courtesy of the Luis Cabalquinto Foundation
December 29, 2022
Tugawe Cove Cafe
6:00 PM
Rox Lee: A Retrospective
Film Screening & Discussion, facilitated by Tito Genova Valiente
Tronong Puti
Planet of the Nose
Juan Gapang
Manila’s Scream
Tito’s Wedding
Alamat ng Lalaking Lumuluha
Birdman
OPEN BAR
December 30, 2022 (Friday)
6:00 PM
Tugawe Cove Café
The Second Jose Rizal Memorial Lecture Series
Dr. Stephanie Coo
Author of Clothing the Colony: Nineteenth-Century Philippine Sartorial Culture, 1820-1896.
Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow
Departamento de Historia del Arte, Universidad de Granada
NOVA School of Law, Universidad Nova de Lisboa
Ateneo de Manila University