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Gabriel Martinez Biography
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1967
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Born in Miami, Florida
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1989
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BFA, Photography, The University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
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1991
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MFA, Photography, Tyler School of Art/Temple University, Elkins Park, PA.
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1993
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Dene M. Louchheim Faculty Fellowship, Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial.
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1994
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Friends of the Gallery Award, Works on Paper, Beaver College Art Gallery.
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1995
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Venture Fund Grant, The University of the Arts.
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1997
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Artist-in-Residence, The Fabric Workshop & Museum, Philadelphia.
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1997
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Individual Artist Fellowship, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (Photography).
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2000
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Artist-in-Residence, The Rosenbach Museum & Library, Philadelphia.
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2000
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S.O.S. Artist Grant, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts.
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2000
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Individual Artist Fellowship, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (Interdisciplinary Arts).
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2001
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PEW Fellowship in the Arts, Works on Paper, Philadelphia.
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2003
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Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME.
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2003
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Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant for Painters and Sculptors.
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2003
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Artists’ Residency, Atlantic Center for the Arts, Associate Artist (Master Artist: Gillian Wearing), New Smyrna Beach, FL.
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2003
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Artists’ Residency, Acadia Summer Arts Program, Acadia, ME.
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2003
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S.O.S. Artist Grant, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts.
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2004
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Artists’ Residency, The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH.
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2004
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S.O.S. Artist Grant, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts.
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2006
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Director’s Prize, Arcadia Works on Paper.
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2007
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Artists’ Residency, Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY.
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Lives and works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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2009 |
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“Hidden City,” a Festival Celebrating the Arts, Community & Heritage in Philadelphia, Philadelphia. |
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2009 |
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“Republic Vivant,” Contemporary Landmarks Project, (Solo) |
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2009 |
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Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks, Philadelphia. (Solo) |
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2008 |
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“Art of Uncertainty,” Museo de Arte Moderno, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
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2008 |
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“Sameness, Difference and Desire,” Pulse Play, Pulse Contemporary Art Fair, New York. |
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2007 |
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“Out, Loud & Proud,” William Way Community Center, Philadelphia. |
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2007 |
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“Ser Latino en el Siglo XXI,” Centro Estatal de las Artes, Mexicali, Baja California, México; and Castellón, Spain. |
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2007 |
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“Self Portraits,” Samson Projects, Boston. (solo) |
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2007 |
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“Current Mischief,” Sol Mednick Gallery, University of the Arts, Philadelphia. (solo) |
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2007 |
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“GRAVITY,” Vox Populi, Philadelphia. |
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2007 |
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“Continuum: Photography in Philadelphia,” West Gallery, Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia. |
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2006 |
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“Works on Paper,” (Juror- Cornelia Butler), Arcadia University Art Gallery, Glenside, PA. |
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2006 |
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“The Studio Visit,” Exit Art, New York. |
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2006 |
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“A Timely Response,” Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami. |
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2005 |
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“Bambi II,” Gallery Articule, Montreal, Canada. |
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2005 |
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“HOMOMUSEUM,” Exit Art, New York. |
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2005 |
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“Operation R.A.W.,” Icebox Project Space, Philadelphia. |
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2004 |
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“Picante: Latino Influence on American Culture,” Athica, Athens Institute for Contemporary Art, Athens, GA. |
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2004 |
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“Super Salon,” Samson Projects, Boston. |
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2004 |
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“Benaddiction,” Goliath Visual Space, Brooklyn. |
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2004 |
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“Parameters of Fear,” Muu Gallery, Helsinki, Finland; and Galerie Art Mûr, Montreal, Canada. |
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2004 |
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“MuuMaanatai/Fear Fair II- videoteoksia,” Muu Gallery, Helsinki, Finland. |
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2004 |
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“Hope and Glory: The Enduring Legacy of Oscar B. Cintas,” Cintas Foundation Fellowship Finalist Exhibition, Miami Art Central, Miami. |
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2003 |
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“Bambi,” ICA Video Lounge, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia. |
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2003 |
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“lil' buddy,” Project Room, Philadelphia. |
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2003 |
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“Viewpoints,” Arthur Ross Gallery, Philadelphia. |
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2003 |
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“1 Bank Street,” 5Spot, Philadelphia. |
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2003 |
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“From This to That: Artist's Inspirations,” Nexus Foundation for Today's Art, Philadelphia. |
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2003 |
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“Confidence & Faith,” Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia. (solo) |
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2001 |
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“In Our Own Back Yard,” Lancaster Museum of Art, Lancaster, PA. |
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2000 |
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“Bachelor (Anonymous),” Rosenbach Museum and Library, Philadelphia. (solo) |
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2000 |
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“Achieving Failure: Gym Culture 2000,” Thread Waxing Space, New York; and Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH. |
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2000 |
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“MAN-MADE: fabricating masculinity,“ catalog, Painted Bride Art Center, Philadelphia. |
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2000 |
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“About Face,” Delaware Center for the Creative Arts, Willmington, DE. |
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2000 |
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“Studio Visit: Philadelphia Artists at Work,” Art in City Hall, Philadelphia. (traveling exhibition) |
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2000 |
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“Snapshot,” Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, MD. |
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1999 |
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“Pennsylvania Artists From the Permanent Collection,” The Fabric Workshop & Museum, Philadelphia. |
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1998 |
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“Twenty Philadelphia Artists: Celebrating Fleisher Challenge at Twenty,” Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia. |
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1998 |
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“20 x 12: A Generation of Challenge Artists,” Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia. |
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1998 |
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“Dominion over Gentility,” Nexus Foundation for Today's Art, Philadelphia. (solo) |
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1997 |
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“Altered Egos,” Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, Buffalo, NY. |
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1996 |
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“The Strange Power of Cheap Sentiment (or à bientôt to irony),” White Columns, New York. |
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1995 |
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“100% Body Surface,” Nexus Foundation for Today‘s Art, Philadelphia. (solo) |
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1995 |
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“Maricas (Faggots: A Communiqué from North America),” Centro Cultural Ricardo Rojas, La Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina. |
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1994 |
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“Objects & Souvenirs: Artist's Multiples” (Window on Broad), Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery, University of the Arts, Philadelphia. |
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1994 |
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“The Amusement Room,” Challenge Exhibition, Dene M. Louchheim Galleries, Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia. (solo) |
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1993 |
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“Vanity,” Book Trader Gallery, Philadelphia. (solo) |
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1993 |
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“Snapshot: Philadelphia Photography,” Rider University Gallery, Lawrenceville, NJ. |
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1992 |
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“A Celebration of the Demise of the NEA, Public Funding, and Art As We Know It,” ABC NoRio, New York. |
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1991 |
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“Images from the Front: Photography Challenging AIDS,” National Museum of Lesbian and Gay History, The Center, New York. |
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1991 |
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“GALA: Identities,” Levy Gallery, Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia. |
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