Tara sa aming Barrio

Jeepney is an iconic and popular mode of transportation in the Philippines. In some provinces where commutes are scarce, people would hitch a ride on top of these vehicles.

Art Facts:
The late Antonio “Tony” Mahilum, popularized the Philippine Rural Genre during the 1980’s. His style created a niche in the art scene in which his subjects that depicted historical and traditional scenes captured the interest of art collectors, fellow artists, and critics.

According to Eberle, this particular subject requires constant research and observation: It is a never-ending study of our heritage.