Numa Amun

Numa Amun's pictorial style is liturgical-optic. He has long been interested in the appearance and disappearance of the body, in order to represent what lies outside and inside it.

 

Biography

Numa Amun was born in Montreal 1974 and completed a master's degree in visual art at Concordia University. He exhibited in situ in the tower of Nativité de la Sainte-Vierge church in 2004 and at Très-Saint-Nom-de-Jésus church in 2018, both in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. He has taken part in rare exhibitions both locally and outside the province, such as at Calgary's Illingworth Kerr Gallery in 2009. Having been part of the Biennale de Montréal in 2007 and the Triennale du Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal in 2011, he was most recently the subject of a solo exhibition at the MNBAQ in 2019. 

Recent exhibitions

2019

Raccord, solo exhibition, MNBAQ, Quebec, CA

2018

Le temps que nous vivons n'est pas celui qu'on pense, solo exhibition, Église du Très-Saint-Nom-de-Jésus, Montreal, CA

2017

Galerie René Blouin, salle 3, Montreal, CA

2016

Festina lente, group exhibition, Galerie Antoine Ertaskiran, Montreal, CA

2011

Citadelle des sens, group exhibition, Triennale d'art contemporain du MAC, Montreal, CA 

2010

Nouvelle allégeance, solo exhibition, Context Gallery, Derry, Northern Ireland, NIR