Amie Cunat

Amie Cunat (born 1986 in McHenry, Illinois) is a Japanese American artist who specializes in painting and installation. Cunat is best known for her colorful installation pieces described as "totally immersive" and "ostensibly buoyant". Cunat's paintings and installations utilize biomorphic forms and vibrant hues to investigate parallels between abstraction and perception. She received her MFA from Cornell University, a Post-Baccalaureate in Painting and Drawing from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and her BA in Visual Arts and Art History from Fordham University. Cunat has had solo exhibitions in New York and abroad at the Victori+Mo, The Knockdown Center, Sunroom Project Space at Wave Hill, The Cooper Union, among others.

Career Cunat's work has been shown internationally as well as in a variety of venues throughout New York state, where she works as Assistant Clinical Professor in Painting and Drawing at Fordham University.

Exhibitions Solo exhibitions Dinner Gallery, New York, NY, Petal Signals, 2021 Victori + Mo, Brooklyn, NY, Meetinghouse, 2018 Knockdown Center, Queens, NY, The Clock is Taking a Nap, 2017 Sunroom Project Space, Wave Hill, Bronx, NY, Hideout, 2016 Outside, North Adams, MA, Moon Nets, Alphabet Letters, 2016 Foley Gallery - Window Installation, New York, NY, Clue, Cue, 2016 The Cooper Union, New York, NY, Octopi Kōen, 2014

Select two person and group exhibitions SPRING/BREAK Art Show, New York, NY, C+C: Kat Chamberlin and Amie Cunat, 2017 Sine Gallery at tête, Berlin, Germany, Sine Gallery: Berlin, 2017 No Place Gallery, Columbus, OH, Western Decoy, 2017 Ventana 244, Brooklyn, NY, Oysters With Lemon, 2015 White Box Gallery, New York, NY, Suggestions Toward Future Conversations, 2012