Architecture and history cited in bid for cultural recognition.
Heritage advocates want the historic Binondo panciteria saved before it deteriorates further.
“Kalantiao at Lubluban” is an important work by one of the Philippines’ foremost visual artists, says DOT.
Art historian calls for an independent review, highlighting the masterpiece’s immense value to Philippine history and modern art.
NCCA invites public comments until September 30, 2026, to decide if the artwork loses its protected status for export.
