I’ve been called many names: neorealist woodcarver; historian of Philippine genre; poet of color; illustrator; graphic artist; chronicler of folk...
I have traveled to many places, met a lot of people, got accolades for my works and—a lot of times—made my country proud. But through it all, I lived by this credo: “Never forget your roots and be grateful to the men who have molded you to become the man that you are now.”
As a neutral country, Switzerland welcomes its doors to refugees and political exiles from all nations. But this land of awe-inspiring beauty also serves as a sanctuary for a great number of travelers who come to refresh themselves in the bracing mountain air.
