The works of 12 Filipino photographers were featured in four galleries in Tokyo, Japan from May 23 to June 14, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.
A DFA news release on Wednesday said "The Hope and The Dream in Filipino" exhibit featured the following photographers:
- Veejay Villafranca
- Jake Versoza
- Bahag
- Isa Lorenzo
- Eric De Leon Zamuco
- Poklong Anading
- Wawi Navarroza
- Frank Callaghan
- Geloy Maligaya Concepcion
- Neil Oshima
- Vincent Rufo, and
- Cherly Baldicantos.
"The Photographic Society of Japan mounts such annual exhibitions to facilitate cultural exchanges with Japan and other countries, including the Philippines through the medium of photography," the DFA said.
At a reception honoring the Filipino photographers by the exhibition organizers last May 30, Philipine Embassy Chargé d' Affaires Gina Jamoralin said, "I also hope that our participation will enrich the culture of photography and deepen understanding and facilitate more cultural exchanges between our two countries." - VVP, GMA News
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