In Alice The Growing Girl, Jay Ticar introduces tilted houses and colourful toys that reignite memories. As the once familiar old world slowly faded and dissolved, modern constructions and rapid transit gradually emerged. It could suggest the passage of transitioning into a technology driven society.
Jay Ticar received his Master of Fine Arts from Tama Art University, Tokyo, Japan in 2003 under full scholarship. His art exhibitions include If The Antechamber Leads To You, Provenance Art Gallery, Manila (2017), Bursting Bubbles Have No Roots, Deutsche Bank Art Project, Manila (2015),and Postlocal, Silverlens, Manila (2013). In 2017, Jay Ticar was awarded the Asia Centre Fellowship. With Amy Aragon, Jay Ticar presented The Expanding Cluster of Particles and the Birth of New Planets, a two person show at The Drawing Room, Manila (2023).