Dumaguete City's tricycles become public art gallery

Dumaguete City is celebrating National Arts Month this February with its...tricycles!

On Twitter Tuesday, Dumaguete Tourism Office said works of various Dumaguete artists will be displayed on 100 of the city's primary transport starting February 1 until February 29.

THE DUMAGUETE TRICYCLE BECOMES A PUBLIC ART GALLERY STARTING FEBRUARY 1! For the whole month of February participating Dumaguete visual artists will display prints of their favorite personal artworks to be displayed on 100 of our city’s primary transport -- the tricycle. pic.twitter.com/wFK0XF8EXO

— Dumaguete Tourism (@DgteTourism) February 4, 2020

Titled "Biyaheng DumaGuet-Art," the art exhibit is open to all commuters.

According to Dumaguete Tourism Office, this art gallery using tricycles will allow more people to "appreciate the local visual arts community."

This allows for more people to appreciate the local visual arts community. OPEN TO THE COMMUTING PUBLIC FOR FREE [OF COURSE!]. pic.twitter.com/EdDStoNG3Y

— Dumaguete Tourism (@DgteTourism) February 4, 2020

The Dumaguete Tourism Office added the event is part of KISAW, the annual National Arts Month celebration of Dumaguete City. — Ma. Angelica Garcia/LA, GMA News