Gilbert Cunanan

ABOUT THE
ARTIST

Gilbert "Miguelito" Cunanan is a visionary artist celebrated for his innovative approach to mixed-media assemblage. Through his work, he masterfully transforms everyday materials—often overlooked or discarded—into meaningful and thought-provoking art. His creations embody a deep passion for self-expression, sustainability, and the boundless possibilities of creativity. By repurposing found objects, he challenges perceptions of waste and value, proving that art can emerge from the most unexpected places.

ART STYLE &
INSPIRATION

Gilbert’s artistic process is driven by spontaneity and emotion. He believes that creativity flows naturally, even in the simplest acts of expression. "When I feel stressed, I just start doodling. Even if it’s not a finished piece, the act of creating itself brings a sense of fulfillment and artistic discovery." His art reflects his personal journey, turning raw emotions into tangible forms and offering a glimpse into his creative mind.

ART TO
SOCIETY

"Art is not just about aesthetics—it’s about transformation. In a world where waste is abundant, we have the power to turn discarded materials into something valuable, whether as art or a source of livelihood. Every object has potential, and through creativity, we can give it new life." Gilbert advocates for sustainable art practices, inspiring others to see beauty and purpose in what might otherwise be considered trash.

Artworks

- GILBERT "MIGUELITO" CUNANAN

"No matter how far you go in your career, always stay humble. Success is not about how high you rise but how grounded you remain. Start small, dream big, but never let arrogance overshadow your passion. True artistry comes with humility."