A Kaleidoscope of Filipino Identity Born amidst the vibrant and bustling cityscape of Manila in 1984, Dexter Fernandez has emerged as a transformative force in contemporary visual art. His journey is one deeply rooted in the sensory richness of his birthplace, where the energy of the Philippine capital serves as a constant backdrop to his creative explorations. From his earliest years, Fernandez was immersed in the enchanting tapestry of Filipino folklore and mythology. These ancient narratives, filled with symbolic depth and intricate storytelling, planted the seeds for an artistic language…