In Stars of Hope, Michael Albano captures an intimate and moving scene from his childhood on the streets. The painting shows a street child carefully and diligently crafting a star - a handmade parol, the traditional Filipino Christmas star. For many street children in Cebu, this is not just a decoration, but a chance to earn a little…
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Michael Albano: An Artist with an Extraordinary Journey
Michael Albano is a talented painter and artist with an inspiring life story. As a young child, Michael ended up living on the streets of the Philippines, a harsh and uncertain environment where he was unable to simply be a child. His life took a transformative turn when he was welcomed into Batang Pinangga, a children's home that provides care for abused, neglected, and mistreated children.
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