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SACRED AND PROFANE
"Veteran artist Al Pérez, who has memorialized through his art the country’s heritage churches, fittingly gets a coffee-table book memorial and fond tribute all his own through “Sacred and Profane,” published in 2023 by Kawayan Press of the Cebu-based Museo Cariño of Ambassador José Maria A. Cariño." — Al Perez: From 'miracle child' to 'nude awakening'
by Lito B. Zulueta, Inquirer Lifestyle

"Edited and coauthored by the envoy himself with top art critic Cid Reyes, cultural journalist Edgar Allan Sembrano and cultural diplomacy researcher-writer Eugene Sumakwel Servigon, the book covers the life and works of Pérez, 76, from the “Sacred” (historic churches) to the “Profane” (nudes)"
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