About “SITTING PRETTY”
A large‑scale, mixed‑media 2026 work, continuing her exploration of joyful, cat‑centered imagery and brightly textured storytelling. The artwork visually and thematically aligns with her established artistic arc—celebrating life’s simplicity, emotional clarity, and playful self‑expression.

About the Artist
Mimaaaaaaaaw (Mariel Cruz) is a Filipino artist whose cat‑driven, vibrant visual world merges lowbrow aesthetics with heartfelt introspection. She is deeply rooted in Manila’s contemporary art scene, particularly through Vinyl On Vinyl, and has established a recognizable artistic identity grounded in positivity and expressive color.