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“Art should not be purely decorative. It should be meaningful.” — Vicente Manansala On Pinoybuilt.com, no artwork has captured more attention, curiosity, and admiration than Vicente Manansala’s iconic painting Madonna of the Slums . It stands as our all-time most viewed post — and for good reason. The Significance of the Artwork Painted in 1950, Madonna of the Slums is one of the most powerful social commentaries in Philippine modern art. It portrays a mother and child amidst the squalor of Manila’s urban slums, echoing the religious imagery of the Madonna and Child but set starkly against poverty and urban migration. Through his signature transparent cubism , Manansala overlays geometric shapes and muted hues to express both the harshness of the slums and the enduring dignity of the human spirit. The painting is a poignant reminder that beneath economic hardship, there remains profound love, resilience, and hope. The Genius of Vicente Manansala Vicente Manansala (1910–19...

Cocktails after dinner Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines. JF, Marites, Rowena & Reggie. Maligayang kaarawan, Dot! Garcia sisters with their spouses. KUMUSTA KABAYAN 🇵🇭 Visit PH.PINOYBUILT.COM. Please drop us a comment below. 🙏🏽 Help us grow Pinoybuilt to be the number one online community in the  Philippines . Please click to  follow PH.pinoybuilt.com . 🤙🏽 Thank you! 👊🏽 Maraming salamat po kabayan.  ✌🏽 J.F. Ronaldo Perseveranda

November 16, 1999 Maapag, Valencia, Bukidnon. We got married poolside at her Kuya Jun's house at the farm.  We meet 5/16/99. We celebrated her birthday (which she shares with her mother) 8/16/99 in Las Vegas. So I proposed we get married at 5:16 PM on November 16. Cheers 🥂

Evelyn, Mark & ? Mr. Fishball  

Beautiful clouds, beautiful sky Just beautiful. November 1999. We stayed at Mary Ann's friend's house in Tagaytay.  KUMUSTA KABAYAN || PLANET PINOY 🇵🇭 Click on any photo above to enlarge. Use left/right arrows to navigate. Please drop us a comment below. 🙏🏽 Help us grow Pinoybuilt to be the number one online community in the  Philippines . Please click to  follow PH.pinoybuilt.com . 🤙🏽 Thank you! 👊🏽 Maraming salamat po kabayan.  ✌🏽 Pinoybuilt uses  Disqus  as the commenting system because it prevents spam, but also because it connects our various sub-sites like www.pinoybuilt.com, LA.pinoybuilt.com, HI.pinoybuilt.com, AU.pinoybuilt.com & PH.pinoybuilt.com. Comments help a website go viral (and make $$$) so we hope to hear from you. 🙏🏽 Know anyone who'd be interested in blogging for Pinoybuilt (whether they're in the Philippines, USA, Canada, UAE, etc). Please share this site with them. Btw, blogging is what you do on Facebook, Twi...

Congratulations Miss Quezon Province Ahtisa Manalo May 2, 2025. Mall of Asia Arena.  AND THAT'S ✨ COMPOSURE ✨ Showing true poise under pressure, Miss Quezon Province Ahtisa Manalo gracefully recovered from a fall during the Miss Universe Philippines 2025 evening gown competition on Friday. #MUPH2025TheCoronation (Screenshots/Empire PH) pic.twitter.com/M0OnmIlYLu — The Philippine Star (@PhilippineStar) May 2, 2025 PHILIPPINES, MEET YOUR NEW QUEEN! Ma. Ahtisa Manalo of Quezon Province is the new Miss Universe Philippines 2025! pic.twitter.com/hjcl7nZuTo — GMA Integrated News (@gmanews) May 2, 2025 AHTISA MANALO IS MISS UNIVERSE PHILIPPINES 2025! Ahtisa Manalo of Quezon Province was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2025 during the pageant's coronation night at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay on Friday. pic.twitter.com/6amHZZ20ju — The Philippine Star (@PhilippineStar) May 2, 2025 Join the #FilipinoAmerican conversation. Comment below. #PinoyPrid...

Balikbayan 2013 Cainta, Rizal. June 28, 2013. Franco Robles showed us East Bay Residences. Tess and Pauline pose in front of East Bay Residences, with Franco Robles. 1900, 1 Felix Ave, Cainta, 1900 Rizal, Philippines Please keep visiting to support our website & this Filipino community online. Click to follow this website . Like our Facebook Page PINOY PLANET . Leave a comment below. Salamat po. Click the link to support.