Victoria Martinez
Victoria Martinez (b. Chicago, IL) is an interdisciplinary artist who has a reverence for textiles, public art, and architecture. She produces fiber-based projects including painting and installation art, which is inspired by ancient sites, alphabets, and the urban environment. Martinez has exhibited at the Yale University Art Gallery, the Logan Center for the Arts at the University of Chicago, the National Museum of Mexican Art, the Perrotin Gallery viewing salon, and at Transmitter Gallery in Brooklyn. Her work has been supported by The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library Research Fellowship and The MacMillian Center Field Research Fellowship through Yale University, the Career Development Grant through the American Association of University Women, and a travel grant through the Rebuild Foundation. Martinez holds a BFA from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and an MFA from Yale University School of Art. Upcoming projects include solo exhibitions at Produce Model Gallery, Co-Prosperity Catskill, and the Chicago Cultural Center.
Victoria Martinez (nacida en Chicago, IL) es una artista interdisciplinaria que siente reverencia por los textiles, el arte público y la arquitectura. Produce proyectos basados en fibra que incluyen pintura y arte de instalación, los cuales están inspirados en sitios antiguos, alfabetos y el entorno urbano. Martinez ha expuesto en la Galería de Arte de la Yale University, el Logan Center for the Arts de la University of Chicago, el National Museum of Mexican Art, el salón de observación de la Perrotin Gallery , y la Transmitter Gallery en Brooklyn. Su trabajo ha sido apoyado por la The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library Research Fellowship y The MacMillian Center Field Research Fellowship a través de la Yale University, la Career Development Grant a través de la American Association of University Women, una beca de viaje a través de la Rebuild Foundation. Martínez tiene una Licenciatura en Bellas Artes por la Minneapolis College of Art and Design y una Maestría en Bellas Artes por la Yale University School of Art. Sus próximos proyectos incluyen exposiciones en solitario en la Produce Model Gallery, la Co-Prosperity Catskill, y el Chicago Cultural Center.
