Christological Icons of Struggle in Negros Island

The article discusses how the artistic endeavor in the Island of Negros in the Philippines, is providing a platform in the creation of Christian images that empowers the local struggles of local Christian communities. It presents how the art community becomes part of the cultural dimension of Christ...

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Main Author: Jakosalem, Jaazeal (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Centro Filosófico-Teológico 2022
In: Mayéutica
Year: 2022, Volume: 48, Issue: 105, Pages: 41-58
IxTheo Classification:CE Christian art
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBM Asia
NBF Christology
NCC Social ethics
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Summary:The article discusses how the artistic endeavor in the Island of Negros in the Philippines, is providing a platform in the creation of Christian images that empowers the local struggles of local Christian communities. It presents how the art community becomes part of the cultural dimension of Christology towards involvement in the community narrative of oppression. These visual artists, in collective artistic groups or as individuals engaged in the contextual reading of the lived struggle of the communities, and translating, as well as integrating the images into a socially-relevant faith imagery.
ISSN:2603-9729
Contains:Enthalten in: Mayéutica
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5840/mayeutica2022481053