Isabel Martinez (1958–present) has been an active artist for more than 20 years. Martinez’s styles of art include: painting, drawing, and printmaking. She is mostly known for including several cultural references within her art work.
Biography (or Early Life and Education)
Isabel Martinez was born in Guerrero, Mexico. She attended La Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas located in Mexico City. There, she got her Bachelors of Fine Arts. Martinez later attended California State University, Los Angeles were she received her Masters in Fine Arts as well as a Single Subject Art Credential.
Art (or Notable Works or Selected Works. Also Exhibitions, Projects, Collections)
· VG Got her Green Card
· Exhibition at Avenue 50 Studio
· Collections: “Virgins,” “Myths and Realities in Color,” “Day of the Dead,” “My People,” “Dreams”
References
1. Keller, Gary D., et al. Chicano Art for Our Millennium Collected Works
from the Arizona State University Community. Bilingual Press = Editorial Bilingüe, 2004.
2. “Isabel Martinez.” Avenue 50 Studio, 2013,
http://avenue50studio.org/isabel-martinez.
3. Davalos, K. A Poetics of Love and Rescue in the Collection of Chicana/o
Art. Lat Stud 5, 76–103 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.lst.8600241
Further reading
https://bilingualpress.clas.asu.edu/book/vg-got-her-green-card-poster
https://www.csuci.edu/news/releases/isabelmartinezexhibit.htm
https://www.facebook.com/MexicanCulturalInstitute/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10153254908865431
External links
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