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A joint exhibit of Filipino, Spanish and Mexican photogs

For five days beginning November 8, select works of award-winning photographers from the Philippines, Spain and Mexico will be projected on Ayala Museum’s granite facade and in other primary locations in the Makati Central Business District, including the Tower One and Exchange Plaza, Glorietta 5, The Link and Greenbelt Fashion Walk.


The projections are part of Conectados, a multimedia exhibition presented by Ayala Museum and Camara Española de Comercia en Filipinas, with support from the Spanish and Mexican Embassies.

Conectados will be co-curated by Philippine-based Spanish artist Cesar Caballero and Ayala Museum senior curator and head of conservation Kenneth Esguerra.

World-renowned Spanish multimedia artist Suso33 (www.suso33.com) will conduct a special live performance during the exhibition’s opening reception at Ayala Museum.

The multimedia projections may be viewed by the public at the five locations until November 12, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. The photography exhibit will be held at the Ground Floor Gallery of the Ayala Museum from November 8 to 25.

For more information, visit www.ayalamuseum.org, e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , or call 757-7117 to 21.

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