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Oct 8, 2022 · Larry Alcala’s art is still very relevant during these times. In his simple but distinct style, he has effectively captured the core of the Filipino in his Slice of Life and in his character creations such as Mang Ambo, Asyong Aksaya, Siopawman, Kalabog and Bosyo, and Congressman Kalog.
Lauro "Larry" Zarate Alcala (August 18, 1926 – June 24, 2002) was a well-known editorial cartoonist and illustrator in the Philippines. [1] [2] [3] In 2018, he was posthumously conferred the National Artist for Visual Arts title and the Grand Collar of the Order of National Artists (Order ng Pambansang Alagad ng Sining).
May 30, 2022 · This year's National Heritage Month (NHM), the country remembers the beloved cartoonist. The Philippine Postal Corporation (Post Office), for instance, issued special stamps, souvenir sheets, and official first-day covers featuring the NHM Slice of Life by Larry Alcala stamps just this month.
Oct 28, 2018 · For 20 years, Lauro “Larry” Alcala had Filipino readers sleuthing and hunting him down while seeing themselves in similar familiar situations in “Slice of Life.”
Jul 1, 2002 · Larry Alcala lived a full life. And it showed amply in his works. His name, even if he is now gone, remains synonymous with Philippine cartoons, an art form that he served well to his last days.
Jun 30, 2002 · It is the wake of Lauro "Larry" Alcala, who succumbed to cardiac arrest from complications of a long-running diabetic ailment last June 24 at his home in Bacolod.
Jul 5, 2002 · Siya’y si Larry Alcala, ang dakilang Pilipino cartoonist, na kamakailan ay namatay sa sakit sa puso. Si Larry ay isinilang noong Agosto 18, 1926 sa Daraga, Albay.
