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Born and raised in Antipolo, Rizal, Philippines, he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Technology,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003emajor in Drafting, from Marikina Polytechnic College (formerly MIST\/MSAT) in 2017.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatienzo is known for his assemblage and multi-layered handcrafted wood sculptures made from reclaimed wood, slab wood, and wood boards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing acrylic, spray, and automotive paints, he transforms layered woodcuts into sculptural and functional artworks, including clocks,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003esound pieces, and light-integrated installations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis practice explores pop art, pop culture, anime, iconic cartoon characters, notable personalities, and occasional realism through geometric forms and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003evector-inspired compositions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe is the creator of BUKNOY, his signature pop lowbrow character—a fusion of his lucky dog and himself that represents his identity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis body of work also includes mother-and-child series and contemporary homages to master artists.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatienzo has exhibited in major Philippine art fairs, including Art Fair Philippines, and has participated in international group exhibitions in Taiwan,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThailand, South Korea, and Japan. 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