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Graphic artist Robert Alejandro passes away

 Illustrator and graphic artist Robert Alejandro passed away Tuesday, Papemelroti announced in its Facebook page.

“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Alejandro. He joined Our Loving Savior on November 5, 2024,” it posted.

The former “Art Is-Kool” host, also known as Kuya Robert,was first diagnosed with colon cancer in 2016.

Alejandro was a founding member of Ang Ilustrador ng Kabataan (Ang INK) and Communication Design Association of the Philippines.

He has also illustrated books, editorials and other materials. He was also a volunteer designer for PAWS, Wild Bird Club of the Philippines, ATD Fourth World Philippines, UNICEF, World Vision, and Habitat for Humanity.

Alejandro likewise served as president of Korben Corporation from 2019 to 2024. His family runs Papemelroti gift shop.

Angat Buhay Foundation, meanwhile, mourned the death of Alejandro, who was a volunteer designer for the campaign of Atty. Leni Robredo.

 

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