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Bagobo
The Living Tapestry of the Bagobo To encounter the art of the Bagobo is to step into a profound dialogue between the earthly and the divine. Inhabiting the verdant, mountainous reaches of southern Mindanao in the Philippines, the Bagobo people have long cultivated an artistic language that transcends mere decoration. Their work serves as a spiritual vessel, carrying the weight of ancestral memories and the intricate rhythms of the natu
ral world. Whether through the formidable presence of their Kalasag (sword) carvings or the hypnotic complexity of their textiles, Bagobo artistry is a testament to a culture where every thread and every blade tells a story of cosmology, kinship, and survival. The very identity of the Bagobo is woven into the linguistic and ancestral fabric of the region. Derived from the Cebuano word for native, the name signifies a deep-rooted conne…
