Artists and peasant advocacy group Sama-samang Artista Para sa Kilusang Agraryo (SAKA), along with PAMALAKAYA, held a community art exhibit in Manila Bay.
Dubbed as “Against the Stream: a protest art exhibit for fisherfolk”, 12 visual artists created sail-shaped artworks depicting lives and struggle of Filipino fisherfolk; including Chinese aggression in the West Philippine Sea, reclamation of fishing grounds accompanied with demolition of fishing communities, and the fight against the fascist state.
“We hail the excellent and progressive artists not only for their representation of the marginalized sector, but also for their participation, through art, in the struggle of the Filipino fisherfolks,” Ronnel Arambulo, PAMALAKAYA Spokesperson said.
Pamalakaya spokersperson Ronnel Arambulo speaking at the program of the exhibit. 
Jonas Camposagrado, created one of the artworks as tribute to the fisherfolk of Bacoor City who are being displaced by the reclamation project. 
Geelah Garcia, SAKA cultural activist leads the tribute exhibit Against The Stream for the fisherfolk community of Bacoor City who are being displaced by the reclamation project. 
