An article published on July 7, 2022 by CNN Philippines Life features information from an ethnographic exhibit entitled “Breaking Myths: Food Feasts and the Ifugao,” organized by Stephen Acabado, director of the UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies and core faculty member of the Cotsen Institute. The event was held May 26–June 25, 2022 in the General Community Hall at the Philippine Consulate in Los Angeles, in conjunction with the Philippine Consulate General. The project was designed to explore the role of rice and feasts in Ifugao resistance against Spanish colonialism through a month-long photo exhibit featuring ethnographic materials from the Cordillera Region. View the digital exhibit here.
