Official website of Masda-aw (curiosity in Ilocano) — a pioneering community engagement art project connecting indigenous Kalinga weavers and artisans with urban creatives, revitalizing traditional crafts through collaborative innovation, creating sustainable livelihoods, and preserving cultural heritage.
Kalinga × Manila · Since August 2025 · #comefromcuriosity
🌐 Live at masda-aw.org
This site is hand-coded static HTML/CSS — no templates, no frameworks, no database. Built to load fast on Philippine mobile data and to endure as a permanent public archive of the project.
Made possible through the Direct Aid Program of the Australian Embassy in the Philippines, the patronage of Mercedes Zobel, and the support of the Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA).
🚧 Holding page — full site in production, launching 2026.
Site development and digital web curation by OOAKOSIMO (Mohini Ochangco).
© Masda-aw. All photography, text, and artwork remain the property of their respective creators and communities. Content may not be reused without permission.