Origin & Daily Life

How an everyday stray became a quiet masterpiece.

Simon first stepped through our doorway on a drizzly October afternoon, cautious but undeniably inquisitive. Within forty-eight hours, every windowsill, warm laundry basket, and sliver of hardwood floor became his private observation deck.

What began as ordinary phone snapshots to document his first days quickly turned into a photographic ritual. His natural stillness during long sunbeam naps and sudden, acrobatic curiosity created frames that deserved more than a crowded camera roll.

Simon Gallery was built to give those unscripted expressions the room they deserve—presented in full clarity, free of visual clutter, and made for anyone who finds comfort in the quiet company of a cat.

Autumn 2021
Adopted
1,400+
Snapshots Taken
Midday Sunbeam
Favorite Angle
Intimate portrait of Simon the cat resting with eyes illuminated by natural sunlight
Plate 01 · Natural Light
50mm ƒ/1.8 · 1/250s
Curatorial Dossier

Simon by the Numbers

A playful measurement of daily rituals, culinary achievements, and photographic milestones documented throughout his tenure.

Hours Slept
14,850 hrs

Documented across oak floors, couch cushions, and warm laptops.

7-Day Average
Treats Consumed
8,920 units

Predominantly freeze-dried salmon crunchies and poached chicken treats.

Weekly Pacing
Meme Formats
142 templates

Unfiltered side-eyes, judgmental staring, and midnight panic poses.

Monthly Output
Camera Rolls
36.4k files

Uncompressed RAW frames preserved at full resolution for fine detail.

Quarterly Archive

Ready to examine the high-resolution evidence?

Every statistic stems from real candid frames cataloged in our interactive full-screen exhibition.