Eric Abalajon

Eric Abalajon is currently a lecturer at the UP Visayas, Iloilo. His works have appeared in Cha: An Asian Literary Journal, The Tiger Moth Review, ANMLY, Modern Poetry in Translation, Asymptote, and Footprints: An Anthology of New Ecopoetry (Broken Sleep Books, 2022). He lives near Iloilo City.

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Archival Histories and Futures in “NAÚG: Patadyóng as Art Form and Function”, Curated by Martin Genodepa

Art Eric Abalajon - August 8, 2023

I have two vivid childhood memories about patadyóngs. When I was in grade school I needed a patadyóng for a cultural performance. I’m no...

Pinning Down the Mundane in Punctum: wounds of time

Art Eric Abalajon - March 6, 2023

There’s a convergence of the novel and the familiar, both in the sense of ideas and methods, in Roselle Perez’ and spaaawn’s mix-media collaboration...

A Room to Breathe

Allyn Canja - October 23, 2025

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Johanz and Jed Mercurio Breathe Life Into Stillness With The Quad Series Part One

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Thrive Art Projects started as a platform dedicated to the documentation of art in Western Visayas. We have year-round open call for reviews and essays for publication on our website.

We experimented with physical space since 2023. We have collaborated with artists in exhibitions that explore the use of space, how space affects people around it.