Arch Ian Jay Bantilan (January 2,1979 / Bacolod, Philippines)

Biography of Arch Ian Jay Bantilan

Arch. Ian Jay G. Bantilan

He was born on 2nd of January 1979, in Bacolod in Philippines. His father is an Accountant-Lawyer and his mother is a banker. He studied in University of Saint La Salle for elementary and secondary education. His teachers motivated him to read and appreciate literature.

He went to Manila to study architecture in 1996 and there he got exposed to a wider feild of written works. He studied in the University of Santo Tomas. He also does painting and drawing in his free time.

He gained his Architectural Proffesional License and wrote the Rites of Passage to commemorate this wonderful Occasion.


You may contact him through ibantilan@yahoo.com or ianjayb@gmail.com

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J'taime Maman

Her name is Lourdes
She was born of a Painter,
and the only child of my Grandmother
The Pride of Timoteo (My Grandfather)
the joy of the Guinto' (Family)
Yet the music of my life
is sang in an Alto (she sings in the Choir)

When she croons me to sleep in the Crib

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