BIOGRAPHY


Emilie Fantuz is an American-Canadian artist known for her large-scale paintings depicting reflections and nocturnal urban landscapes. Her palette knife paintings combine technical elements of hyperrealism with an abstracted stylization that is distinctly her own. Through reflected imagery and complex compositions, Fantuz investigates the perception of colour and light inspired by the beauty of everyday scenes. Fantuz’s work has been featured in exhibitions throughout Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom and can be found in public collections including Bucci Developments Vancouver, Henry Ford Hospital and The Bank of Ann Arbor, and in private collections around the world including Canada, the United States, France, China, Caymen Islands, Switzerland and the Netherlands. Fantuz is currently is working towards an MFA (Master of Fine Arts) at Emily Carr University of Art & Design, with an expected graduation in 2026.

Represented by the Christina Parker Gallery, St. John's, Newfoundland.

          

Emilie Fantuz est une artiste américano-canadienne reconnue pour ses peintures à grande échelle illustrant des reflets et des paysages urbains nocturnes. Ses peintures réalisées au couteau combinent des éléments techniques d'hyperréalisme ainsi qu'une stylisation abstraite qui lui est propre. Grâce à des images réfléchies et des compositions complexes, Fantuz étudie la perception de la couleur et de la lumière en s'inspirant de la beauté des scènes quotidiennes. Ses œuvres ont fait l'objet d'expositions au Canada, aux États-Unis et au Royaume-Uni et font partie de collections privées et publiques.