A photograph that becomes matter: we know it is matter, yet we cannot name what kind. Bubbles? Gas? A sort of precious stone jelly, whose moisture we can almost perceive? Many of the works presented in this volume illustrate Amura’s recent evolution: from the pictorial photography of the 2023 Capodimonte exhibition, he has moved toward a photography of matter, a path painting itself once undertook, making visible substance a central element of the act of painting.Napex 2133320

Sylvain Bellenger