The Association of Women Legislators Foundation, Inc. (AWLFI), chaired by Tingog Party List Representative Yedda Marie Romualdez launched “SINING SA
KONGRESO: An Art Exhibit of Masters, Modern Masters and Contemporary Filipino Artists” at the House of Representatives on Monday.
The exhibit also presents the fascinating transformations of condemned shoe lasts or “hulmahan” from Marikina factories into sculptures by renowned and emerging artists, including volunteer celebrities Dolly de Leon, Alessandra de Rossi, and Janine Gutierrez. She mentioned it was just a few months ago that Republic Act No. 11904 or the Philippine Creative Industries Development Act was signed into law, finally recognizing the immense contribution of creative sectors to nation-building, through the support of House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez.
Guest of Honor Representative Christopher de Venecia, the principal author of the Philippine Creative Industries Development Act and Chairperson of the Special Committee on Creative Industries, agreed that “mental health deserves attention, empathy and action.” Citing a UNICEF report in 2022, he said “one in eight adolescents aged 10 to 19 years old and one in seventeen children aged 5 to 9 years are estimated to have a mental disorder.
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