Faculty of Design

Illustration

Jhenny Castillo

Christmas Night

Illustration
2021
Christmas Night, Also known as “Simbang Gabi” is a celebration and tradition among Filipino families and neighboring cultures to express and incorporate their traditions, practices, and presence on Christmas night. From decorations of stars or known as paroles to the display of the Nativity, Birth of Christ, and the similarities and differences of decorations that are encapsulated to show a piece of each neighbor’s including church's festive identity or backgrounds.

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Christmas Night
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Jhenny Castillo

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“Hi! My name is Jhenny Castillo. I am a Canadian-born illustrator from Toronto and I create expressive work based on themes of nostalgia, personal growth, and promoting personal connections through...” [More]