Art Fair PH | The Hidden Fortress

“Hidden Fortress” is a two-man show at Secret Fresh Gallery as part of this year’s Art Fair Philippines as one of the participating local galleries, which features Egg Fiasco and QUICCS representing the street art culture as well as a power house world class visual artists that has been collaborating with well-known brands. As individuals, both men have made a name for themselves crossing over from artists painting walls to producing never before exclusive collaborations that also produced their own branding in the international scene.

adidas Brand Center | Here We Create

There has been an evolution that makes a brand continue to be relevant to the ever-changing times. There are technologies discovered to incorporate and to improve, which pushes a product to its farthest capabilities. Then there’s adidas, that has been around that has become part of the popular culture. As a brand adidas continue to be the that forefront when it comes to lifestyle and sport making product at the same time reaching out to countries that made the brand part of their culture such as in the Philippines with their soon to open Brand Center at one of the biggest shopping centres in the country. They are “Here to Create” and that’s where they’re bringing to the new branch in Glorietta Mall.

From the Heart Hawaii | Forbidden Dragon

02.20.2020 – Quiccs is currently in Hawaii for the Amazing Comic Con Aloha, where he will be a special guest for the vinyl shop From the Heart Hawaii this weekend in Honolulu at the downtown in Hawaii Convention Center. His presence of course will bring a special exclusive for this event namely a new TEQ just for this event. Dubbed the “Forbidden Dragon” is From the Heart Hawaii Exclusive, which will be limited to 100 pieces that’s going up for sale at the con as revealed by Quiccs himself!

Sights & Highlights | Quiccs + adidas Superstar Launch

02.13.2020 – They say dreams do come true and definitely you’ll make it happen because you work harder and at the same time endure the journey ahead. For Quiccs you though it was all but a fantasy but this is a reality that you’ll find out that he have finally collaborated with adidas, the sneaker and clothing apparel. An eight year journey that started with TEQ63 has finally making waves not only internationally, but also reinvigorated a local hobby industry to realize what is a Designer Art Toy.

adidas + Quiccs | NanoTEQ Superstar

02.12.2020 – From his humble beginnings as a visual artist it took Quiccs almost eight years to make his dream happen. News about his latest collaboration with sneaker and clothing brand adidas was revealed by the artist through his social media last month that he will collaborate with upcoming projects. The first project is something a surprise to those who has followed him and fans who has collected his now iconic TEQ63 art toys. This is something to be celebrated as Quiccs has been a long-time fan of adidas brand as evident on the apparel he wears and the sneakers he rocks has finally revealed what’s going to drop on 13/02/2020!

Secret Fresh | Quiccs: Manila Killa

11.04.2019 – The weekend was crazy and wild for the very first Solo Art Show featuring Quiccs at Secret Fresh. The Philippine-based Toy Designer and renowned for his street art and the very popular TEQ63 has finally made it. Not only he released four exclusive artworks, but also released the “Manila Killa” Encore Edition pack. Sunday was the finale of sorts for the “Manila Killa” art show that was a resounding success that defines what is the Philippine Art Toy scene is all about. Quiccs still as humble as he was five years ago when he was developing the TEQ63 art toy for what it was today greeted his fans family, friends, fans, and followers as he arrived.

Secret Fresh + Quiccs | Manila Killa Solo Show

10.28.2019 – Quiccs has become a household name in the street culture in the Philippines and the breakout in the International scene has made him an in-demand artist as well as how his TEQ63 command popularity not only in the Art Toy scene, but also in the third party market that also created interest in his home country. After so many years being part of group shows in the Philippines for 2019 Quiccs will finally have his very first Solo Art Show at Secret Fresh Gallery. With this announcement also brings back the Manila Killa ‘Gold Edition of TEQ63!

Nano TEQ63 | McDonald's Colorway

12.18.2018 – TEQ63 has come a long way from a prototype 8-Ball head resin. Collaborating with local artists from the Designer Toy Art scene to well known brands that produced different iteration of the character. It’s now slowly recognized in the general mainstream that will also introduce the Designer Toy medium. The Nano TEQ63 which is collaboration between QUICCS and Devil Toys an iteration of the character in its chibi toy form has been released early in June 2018 with the standard Black & White colorway. Now it takes on the iconic McDonald’s colorway called the ‘Super Size Me’ edition.

Toy Art PH | Toy Festival 2018

12.16.2018 – For those uninitiated the Designer Art Toys are not the stuff you see at department stores like Rustan’s or Myer’s. Not even in big toy shops like Toy World or Toy Kingdom. These special toys are not even playable for kids. Art Toys in general are more of a lowbrow art piece. Though we’re not claiming to be experts how it started or where it came from its simple that the Designer Art Toys are like those contemporary art paintings that you see in galleries. The only difference is they’re not that uber expensive that most art enthusiasts can afford and behind that is also they have their own event.

APCC Manila 2017 | First Batch of Int Artists Revealed

Artgerm, Quiccs, Alan Quah, Simone Legno and Jason Freeny amongst major artists

Talent and creativity abound in the first reveal of international artists who will grace AsiaPOP Comicon Manila 2017 (APCC Manila), which is happening on August 25 to 27 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City.

From international artists’ Stanley Lau aka artgerm, Quiccs, Alan Quah, Simone Legno, to Jason Freeny, these creative geniuses are set to share their talents and insights to thousands of pop culture fans from all over the region who will converge at the country’s biggest pop culture convention.

Toycon UK 2016: TEQ63 Crew Zero 1 Custom Show!

04.06.2016 – Quiccs a Filipino art toy designer produced the TEQ63 in its well-known form, and has been the template for his art toy with different iteration that includes various sizes first released in 2014 in a seating position. This followed by the current standing position in a sweat shirt hoodie and three stripe sneakers, which was customized by other visual artists into their version of TEQ63.

STGCC 2014 Preview: Storm King Machine Mini Edition!

08.08.2014 – If you’re into Star Wars and giant robots why not have both mash it up together. This is what QUICCS of Hidden Fortress will do. For those who have followed his works and seen him paint walls then you must be stoked at his next projects.



QUICCS and the rest of the Hidden Fortress crew will be having their very first exhibit at the Singapore Toy, Game, and Comic Convention (STGCC) and there will be surprises for now he teases you with the Storm King Machine in a new scale that was previously revealed.

TEQ63: Seated For Urban Invasion!

08.04.2014 – TEQ63 invades the urban jungles of Metro Manila from Marikina, Cubao, and Makati City. Created by QUICCS of Hidden Fortress this is the second version in its seated position. The concept behind this idea is to put one figure to areas like a lamppost or near the stop light using stickers It’s like vandalism but without the need to decimate a newly painted wall instead QUICCS uses a TEQ63 art toy where he leaves them in places you won’t even notice.

TEQ63: 8Ball DIY Prototype Preview!

06.03.2014 – After the launch of Hidden Fortress last April the creative team led by Quiccs, Tripp 63, Egg Fiasco and Bjorn Calleja continue to make great art in through street art projects and exclusive custom designer art toys. Now Hidden Fortress expands the TEQ63 art toy with more variations, and future collaborations. This time they are about to release a blank figure that would allow new artists create their own version of the TEQ63 with the TEQ63: 8Ball 8Ball prototype…

Hidden Fortress Launched at Secret Fresh!

04.29.2014 – Hidden Fortress is a 1958 Japanese film by Akira Kurosawa. It has become one of the iconic films that inspired many genres. Recently a local group of talented individuals was inspired to form their own ‘Hidden Fortress.’ It’s a combination of independent art, graffiti, fashion, and art toys. Hidden Fortress Manila is that group comprised of talented graphic artists, which recently opened their store at the basement parking level at the Ronac Art Center.