IJWBAA [eej-wah] is a Filipino digital artist and 1st Filipino recognized in Techspressionism. He's a neologist and originator of Decolonial Minimalism —an art movement that reclaims minimalism through ancestral memory and cultural reawakening. His work earned a spot on the shortlist for Hiiibrand Design & Illustration Awards 2024. His papers were published on Academia.edu. He was selected by David Quiles Guilló, Director of The Wrong, to participate in 7th Edition of The Wrong Biennale - described by The New York Times as digital world's answer to Venice Biennale - with Prayers to Ai. His collected works, compiled in 2 volumes of I Just Wannabe an Artist, have been recognized, officially archived, cataloged, and made available in collections of the Gallerie degli Uffizi, Museo Reina Sofía, the National Museum of the Philippines, Getty Research Institute, and other prominent cultural institutions worldwide. The two volumes are cataloged in WorldCat under OCLC 1530632939 and 1530636063.
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