His performance seeks to prove his activistic intent. Not playing by the rules, his work garnered much attention for his audiences - the public and the government. If juxtaposed to Josef Ng’s “Brother Cane” performance, Palay’s piece might be considered a selfish pursuit as consequences may hit hard for the scene (once again). However, it's artists like Palay and Ng that are constantly pushing, probing the cultural realms of what can or cannot be done in the state as we advance, exemplifying the Manifesto for the Arts. “To be rebelliously creative is a high-risk undertaking... Where the price of failure is high… are considered threats of a nuisance by the establishment” (Lim
His performance seeks to prove his activistic intent. Not playing by the rules, his work garnered much attention for his audiences - the public and the government. If juxtaposed to Josef Ng’s “Brother Cane” performance, Palay’s piece might be considered a selfish pursuit as consequences may hit hard for the scene (once again). However, it's artists like Palay and Ng that are constantly pushing, probing the cultural realms of what can or cannot be done in the state as we advance, exemplifying the Manifesto for the Arts. “To be rebelliously creative is a high-risk undertaking... Where the price of failure is high… are considered threats of a nuisance by the establishment” (Lim