Marie-Mimi Tecson: Sculpting Memory and Identity Marie-Mimi Tecson, born in Manila, Philippines in 1960, stands as a prominent figure in contemporary Filipino art. Her artistic journey began amidst the vibrant cultural landscape of her homeland, shaping her perspective on themes of identity, memory, and heritage – motifs that consistently permeate her sculptural and installation artworks. Tecson’s approach transcends mere representation; she strives to evoke emotion and contemplation through meticulously crafted pieces that grapple with complex narratives rooted in personal experience and br…