NADA Miami 2021

Both horrific and comedic, earthly and transcendent, Cunat’s new paintings present biomorphic forms that are undeniably familiar yet foreign and reject singular associations. Can we know something we’ve never seen before?

Cunat expands upon her language of comical, yet unsettling forms, which oscillate between representation and abstraction. At first, the works appear amusing and bright, however, upon deeper examination, the otherworldly figures become increasingly insidious as the thorny petals pierce the confines of their frame.