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Solar art shines amid global energy crisis in the Philippines: Video

A Filipino artist is turning to the sun as both his tool and message in the face of a global energy crunch.

Jordan Mang Osan, based in La Trinidad, uses a magnifying glass to burn intricate designs onto wood, creating art powered entirely by sunlight. His work, rooted in Cordilleran culture, highlights sustainability and reduced energy use at a time of global shortages, while exhibitions in Baguio City showcase how traditional creativity can align with environmental responsibility.

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