Marc-Andre Metais

Born in Paris on 28 November 1966, Marc-André Metais spent his early childhood in Boulogne-sur-Mer and then moved to Belgium. He lives in Brussels for about twenty years. Theux in the region of Spa (city of balneology par excellence) is from now on his haven of creation and peace.

Belgian plastic artist, Marc-André Metais expresses himself through several supports such as scroll wood, Plexiglas, canvas or 3D printing.

As a synesthesist, each colour is a musical note.

The synesthesia of the artist reflect through different themes. This particularity is a neurological condition in which two or more senses are associated. Therefore, Marc-André Metais works his paintings like pictorial musical compositions inviting the spectator to stop and appreciate them. Each colour is a musical note. The harmonies, the tensions, the chromatic scales take us into Marc-André's colourful, geometrical, lyrical and organic universe.

The Mindfulness of the creative moment.

Nature and the world are also essential elements in the artist's creation. He gets fully absorbed in the moment letting gestures, touches and colours connect harmoniously. This way of proceeding combines emotions, forms, intuition and abstraction. User of the eletric mon...

1997- 1998 : 3D Modeler training at Movida Brussels
1987 - 1990: Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Brussels: Higher School: monumental painting section.
1983 - 1987 : Graphic arts, image at the Academy of Fine Arts of Namur.

December 14, 2019 to January 31, 2020: Group exhibition at the Boutique-Galerie arts2be in Wavre (Belgium)
September 7 to October 11, 2019 : Group exhibition at the Têt'de l'Art Gallery in Forbach (France)
26 July to 1 September 2019: Solo exhibition at the Galería Centro de Bellas Artes in Competa (Spain)
15 June to 2 August 2019: Group exhibition at the Boutique-Galerie arts2be in Wavre (Belgium).

December 14, 2018 to January 31, 2019: Collective exhibition "2nd anniversary" of the Boutique-Galerie arts2be in Wavre (Belgium).
14 September to 11 October 2018: Individual exhibition at the Boutique-Galerie arts2be in Wavre (Belgium).
30 June to 31 July 2018: Group exhibition at the Boutique-Galerie arts2be in Wavre (Belgium).
May 4 to June 10, 2018: Solo exhibition at the Galerie Azur in Spa (Belgium).

15 December to 31 January 2018: Group exhibition "1st anniversary" of the Boutique-Galerie arts2be in Wavre (Belgium).
21 October to 5 November 2017: Group exhibition at the Cobalt International Gallery in Brussels (Belgium).
25 to 30 September 2017 : Participation in the Art Shopping Woluwe IV in collaboration with the Cobalt International Gallery (Belgium).
4 June to 5 August 2017: Solo exhibition at the ArteQuadra Sh...