Baguio Craftsman

UNESCO · 2017

Creative City of Crafts and Folk Art - Baguio City

Designated as Creative City of Crafts and Folk Art in 2017, Baguio City initiate the development of Creative Centres dedicated to supporting crafts and folk art, offering workshops, studios, design laboratories, exhibit areas as well as open collaborative spaces for creators and the general public, thus strengthening Baguio’s creative ecosystem.

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Nestled in the mountains of Northern Luzon, Baguio City is a colorful, multicultural city full of diversity. Its artistic culture ranges from crafts and folk art expressions to woodcarving, silver craft, weaving and tattooing. Although crafts and folk art represent an essential cornerstone of the city’s local trade and creative tourism economy, Baguio City works towards developing the sector’s sustainability through intergenerational transfer of knowledge and skills.

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