2 block 5 color linoleum cut over 3 color screenprint on magnani pescia 300gsm
Heather Gwen Martin (b.1977, Saskatoon, Canada) moved from Canada to San Diego as a child, later studying at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL. Martin is known for large scale colorful paintings that have carved a unique place is the lineage of abstraction highlighted by the exhibition “The Lyrical Moment: Modern and Contemporary Abstraction by Helen Frankenthaler and Heather Gwen Martin” at the University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, FL. Martin has exhibited widely and is represented by L.A. Louvre, in Venice, CA and Miles McEnery Gallery in New York City. Museum exhibitions include: Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA; Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, Claremont, CA; Frist Art Museum, Nashville, TN; Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, San Diego, CA; Pizzuti Collection, Columbus, OH; University Art Gallery, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, among others.
