

SIPAT LAWIN
/KOMUNIDAD X
Sipat Lawin Inc
Sipat Lawin Inc (SLI) was a contemporary cultural laboratory creating socially-engaged performances for civic engagement and social innovation. Its collective of performance-makers SLI was composed of artists, development workers, cultural leaders and educators. Generating relevant time- and culture-specific participatory community performances, SLI worked at the intersection of arts, culture and social development. Established in 2010, SLI has facilitated and devised numerous performances and workshops with various communities in the Philippines and abroad.
As a core member of Sipat Lawin Inc ienne-ienne juggled as a performer/stage manager and engagement manager in: ARE YOU READY TO TAKE THE LAW INTO YOUR OWN HANDS Asia TOPA Festival in Arts House (Melbourne), Mahal Kita Future Bayan (Blacktown, Australia), Mad Forest, Serbisyo Project: Hidden Economies (Melbourne), RE(LI)HIYON, NEOFILIPINOS: 15 Minutes of Your Time, Gobyerno Project (Castlemaine & Darwin, Australia), Karnabal Festival, Haring +UBU-L, On This Site, LOVE: This is Not Yet a Musical, Battalia Royale, Rizal +150 Reverse Parade.


KOMUNIDAD X
KOMUNIDAD X (KX) was an anti-disciplinary* collective committed to creating “life”performances for civic engagement and social development. Comprised of social act-ors working at the intersection of art, culture and development, it was the collective arm of Sipat Lawin Inc (SLI) an edge-work contemporary cultural laboratory.
KX was primarily based in Manila, cultivating a social ecology of performance development platforms with different communities across the Philippines and around the world.
In 2020, KOMUNIDAD X launched its inaugural year with a commitment to responding to the theme of climate and cultural crisis with the Komunidad X Project. In line with this, the collective is initiating inter-agency platforms towards the creation of art as/for social ecologies.
As the Executive Nimfa of KX, Ienne-ienne has been involved in KXMOBA (72hr Online Performance), Komunidad Bangsa Salam (Marawi), Taumbuhay Series, Taumbayanan, Komunidad: Collective Wellness (Julia Buencammino Project), Bente Kwatro: Collective Imagination to the Future, Future Living Museum, kXchange: Utsuroi Live Archives, Booklatan & OKKK Tambayan.

ARE YOU READY TO TAKE THE LAW INTO YOUR OWN HANDS (Melbourne) 2020
KOMUNIDAD: BANGSA SALAM (MARAWI) 2019
![]() FacilitatorKomunidad: Bangsa Salam, Marawi State University, (2019) | ![]() Fortune Cookie BunnyKXMOBA, 2020 | ![]() Co-DirectorFuture Living Museum, Little Theater, CCP, (2019) |
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![]() Turo-Tour GuideTuroTuroTours, Intramuros, (2020) | ![]() HostShokubeki Food Wars, KXMOBA, (2020) | ![]() FacilitatorKomunidad: Bangsa Salam, ANC, (2018) |
![]() FacilitatorKXMOBA, (2020) | ![]() Fortune Cookie BunnyKXMOBA, (2019) | ![]() Co-DirectorFuture Living Museum, Little Theater, CCP, (2019) |
![]() F(l)ight AttendantSLE Launch, Pugad Lawin, (2013) | ![]() Sophia VillafuerteBattalia Royale, Victoria School Cubao, (2012) | ![]() Stage ManagerLOVE: This is Not Yet a Musical, Erehwon, (2013) |
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![]() Police LT Sophia CatalanARE YOU READY TO TAKE THE LAW INTO YOUR OWN HANDS Arts House, Melbourne, Australia, (2020) | ![]() Ensemble PlayerSLE Launch, (2012) | ![]() Engagement ManagerKarnabal Festival, (2015) |
![]() Japanese GuideBattalia Royale, National Theater Festival, CCP (2012) | ![]() Engagement ManagerKarnabal Festival, (2016) | ![]() Ensemble PlayerSLE Launch, (2018) |
![]() Sophia CatalanARE YOU READY TO TAKE THE LAW INTO YOUR OWN HANDS, Green Sun, (2018) | ![]() Ensemble PlayerOn This Site Will Rise, Wasaque de la Musique, Intramuros, (2012) | ![]() 376346_10151513942727176_1481543785_nLeeroy New's Psychopomp Installation, BGC, (2011) |
![]() Madam CapuletaR'meo Luvz Jhulz, San Andres Bukid, (2011) | ![]() Ensemble PlayerHappy to Serve, Serbisyo Project, Asia TOPA Festival, Melbourne Arts Center, Australia, 2017 | ![]() Engagement ManagerMahal Kita Future Bayan, Blacktown, Australia, (2017) |
![]() 138980894_875800359839096_6476800611658741157_nSLE Launch, 2011 | ![]() Maria Clara/SisaLeeroy New's Wearable Sculpture series, Rizal 150 Reverse Parade, 2011 | ![]() Stage ManagerLOVE: This is Not Yet a Musical, Erehwon, (2013) |
![]() Engagement ManagerKarnabal Festival, (2017) |