12/04/2022
PANATA AT KABABAIHAN. In observance of the Holy Week and in celebration of Moriones Festival, the invites you to a free webinar entitled “Panata at Kababaihan: Women’s Role in the Preservation of Moryonan and Lenten Rites in Marinduque” on 12 April 2022 (Holy Tuesday), 9AM-11AM through Zoom and Facebook Live.
The webinar is a corollary activity of the “Moryonan: Art and Devotion” exhibition at the Marinduque-Romblon Area Museum in Boac. The exhibition features the tangible and intangible cultural heritage (ICH) of Marinduque, particularly the moryonan or Moriones Festival, the art of headmask-making and other practices during Holy Week such as antipo and pupuwa.
Prof. Bryan Viray of the College of Arts and Letters of the University of the Philippines, Diliman, will talk about the “Panata ng Babaeng Moryon” while Mr. Emmanuel Jayson V. Bolata of the Department of History, also from UP Diliman, will discuss his research about the “Pagsusunong ng Pupuwa ng Kababaihang Gaseña.” Lastly, Dr. Randy Nobleza, Director of Sentro ng Wika at Kultura of the Marinduque State College, will share his presentation on “Mga Kwento ng Pagbabago at Pagpapanatili ng Panata sa Panahon ng Pandemiya”.
The webinar aims to foster awareness and appreciation of the tangible and intangible cultural heritage of Marinduque and encourage the safeguarding and transmission of ICH. Likewise, it recognizes the role of women in the continuation and preservation of the rich cultural heritage of Marinduque.
The activity is in collaboration with the NMP Gender and Development Focal Point System and Ethnology Division. Zoom participants can pre-register at this link: https://bit.ly/3GxmRLt
The event will be aired simultaneously at the National Museum Marinduque-Romblon page. For inquiries, please call (042) 332-0507 or 0919-077-9858 or email us at [email protected] or [email protected]
We invite you to visit the “Moryonan: Art and Devotion” exhibition at the MRAMSO. We are open from Tuesday to Sunday, 9AM to 4PM with a break from 12NN to 1PM to give way for disinfection. You may also click this link https://fb.watch/b1w-w9v6_X/ for the virtual tour