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The Jeepney Ride

The Jeepney Ride

by Felipe Castelblanco | Apr 12, 2015 | Blog The Philippines, Felipe Castelblanco, The Philippines

A week ago, I was just landing in Manila and getting ready to start the American Arts Incubator (AAI) program. Our first stop and “home-base” was Makati City, nowadays considered the Financial District of Manila and also an area that makes evident the...
Artwork as the Organizing Principle

Artwork as the Organizing Principle

by Felipe Castelblanco | Jan 12, 2015 | Blog The Philippines, Felipe Castelblanco, The Philippines

From November 3rd to the 7th I had the incredible opportunity to visit ZERO1 in San Jose, California to meet with the team at ZERO1, the representative from the U.S. State Department, and the other three artists invited to the AAI program. I was coming from London, so...
Creation from Devastation

Creation from Devastation

by Felipe Castelblanco | Sep 15, 2014 | Blog The Philippines, Felipe Castelblanco, The Philippines

A tropical cyclone (Typhoon Kalmaegi) hit the north of the Philippines today, September 15th, 2014, causing floods and landslides, and killing several people. The list of catastrophic typhoons in the Philippines is huge, but still, perhaps one of the most destructive...
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American Arts Incubator (AAI) is an international creative exchange program developed in partnership with the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and administered by ZERO1. The program utilizes community-driven digital and new media art projects to instigate dialogue, build communities, bolster local economies, and further social innovation.

American Arts Incubator is an initiative of the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs developed in partnership with ZERO1.