The National Shrine of Mary, Queen of Peace, known as Our Lady of ESDA, commemorates the 1986 People Power Revolution which led to the fall of Ferdinand Marcos. Located on a major Manila highway, it marks the significant public uprising against electoral fraud and violence. Renowned artist Imelda Cajipe Endaya, influenced by this historical backdrop, explores themes such as gender inequality and ecological exploitation in her art. Her works critically engage with Filipino identity and history, reflecting the nation's shifts through her personal lens as an artist.
Cajipe Endaya's work reflects the complexities of Filipino identity shaped by colonial history and political struggles, prompting critical reflections on gender and ecological issues.
The People Power Revolution catalyzed sociopolitical changes, marking a pivotal moment in history that empowered women and challenged the long-standing authoritarian rule.
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