ART BY JIKKA
Jikka Defiño is a contemporary Filipina visual artist creating impasto paintings that explore identity, belonging, and the universal search for "home." Her internationally exhibited work, featured in the Philippines, USA, and Italy, employs textured, gestural motifs of houses and familiar spaces.
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EXHIBITS
HISTORY
2+
cumulative years dedicated to visual arts
100+
original mixed media artworks
15+
local & international exhibits
BEYOND VISUAL ARTS
jikkadefino.com
Beyond her newly formed visual arts career, Jikka Defiño has over a decade of professional experience in multimedia. She currently works as a marketing manager, and is previously a magazine writer and editor, commercial model, and TV and events announcer. She is also an advocate of kidney disease awareness, having been diagnosed with end stage renal disease in 2025.
Her body of work is a journey of constant improvement, forging pathways to the realization of selfhood. Visit her other website to view her marketing, writing, and modeling work.
