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We look at 10 of the most intriguing exhibits at the Benilde Open and Best of Benilde program With over 20 groundbreaking exhibitions showcasing the immense talent of both students and creative professionals, the Benilde Open and Best of Benilde program has solidified De La Salle-College of St. Benilde as a true nexus of art and design excellence in the Philippines. The programming opened to the public on May 23, 2024, with the Benilde Open as a special project that showcases 10 groundbreaking projects from artists who were each awarded P300,000 to execute their ideas.

Meanwhile, Best of Benilde features multiple student projects, curatorially supported by the school, to encourage students to think outside the box. READ MORE: Benilde Open celebrates 35 years with major grants to creatives A post shared by LIFESTYLE.INQ (@lifestyle.



inq) Patrick de Veyra, in conversation with Benilde Open convenor Ayi Magpayo, articulates the project’s ambitious yet essential goal: “To position De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde as the nexus of design and art in the Philippines. It is an educational institution deeply aware of its role in shaping the creative sensibilities of its students as well as creating a fertile ground of professionals who will help realize the immense potential of the creative industries in the country.” While every exhibit is a creative triumph, here are 10 must-see highlights that encapsulate the curious, innovative spirit of this inaugural program.

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