Hatch 2025: Emergence at the iconic Manila Hotel

Manila Bulletin

Step into a world where creativity cracks open and culture takes flight. Here are the highlights from Hatch: Emergence at the iconic Manila Hotel—a celebration of Filipino artistry like no other.  Don’t miss your chance to experience it in person!  #MBHatch #MBHatch2025 #MBHatchEmergence #ArtReclaimed #MB125

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00:00Today marks not just another exhibit, but a renewed commitment to continue pushing

00:25boundaries, to elevate Filipino creativity, and to believe in the unshakable force of expression.

00:39Tex 63, simply, yun yung pangalan ng character. I wanted it to be some sort of like a new birth

00:48to my work being part of something different from what I usually do na toys.

00:54So this is a little bit more of a sculpture and a contemporary yung dating niya.

01:00So I wanted to establish my character in its purest form, Tex 63.

01:05I wanted it also to represent our graffiti art culture, which has been my home since 2012.

01:12The title of my artwork is Mata sa Mata.

01:20So when I saw my artwork, it's called Mga Mata na Nakasilip sa tela.

01:25An Egg Apart from the Dozen. So basically, ano lang siya, tungkol siya sa mga exceptional na tao.

01:42Kung paano sila nag-stand out from the normal people. Parang ganun.

01:48Hindi lang kami something na different. May ano rin kami, kumbaga may something din na kami na binibigay.

01:56Kumbaga may something din na binibigay.

02:26So I wanted to bring people here a moment and my think of the gaze that I am defending.

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