Known in the art world as “Nantz,” Renante Nicolas Matienzo is redefining the boundaries of contemporary art with his innovative use of reclaimed materials and unique visual language. Based in Antipolo, Rizal, Philippines, Nantz has established himself as a versatile artist, excelling as a draftsman, muralist, visual artist, and sculptor. His academic background in industrial technology with a major in drafting earned from Marikina Polytechnic College in 2017, laid the foundation for his technical proficiency and creative exploration.