Silke Lapina and Her Art Rooted in Her Mother Tongue

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Silke Lapina and Her Art Rooted in Her Mother Tongue

She explores art, identity, and spirituality through her mother tongue. In Berlin’s Friedrichshain, Silke Lapina’s flat is more than a home—it’s a sanctuary for her gathered stories and fragments of her soul. Mirrors etched with poetry, pop lyrics, and scripture invite reflection, revealing the depth of her connection to her Filipino roots. While this author met the German-Filipino visual artist in Berlin, Lapina grew up in a small town near Ham…