Cipriano Martinez
Born in Caracas, Venezuela, 1965
Associate Research & Practice Program at Chelsea College of Arts & Design, London UK, 1999-2000
MA in Arts from Chelsea College of Arts & Design, London UK, 1998-1999
MA in Arts from UPEL, Caracas Venezuela, 1994-1998
BA in Arts from Armando Reverón Institute, Caracas Venezuela, 1991-1996
BA in Civil Engineering from Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas Venezuela, 1983-1989
Lives and works in Berkshire, UK
Solo Exhibitions
2010
‘Serial Reconstructions’, South Hill Park, Berkshire UK
‘Dislocations’, Maddox Arts, London, UK
2009
‘Caracas Espectral’, Sala Mendoza, Caracas, Venezuela
2007
Visiting Cards "Landscapes", Bolivar Hall, London, UK
2006
‘El Orden desde adentro’, Pages Espai d'Art, Barcelona, Spain
2001
“Expacio”. Bolívar Hall. London, UK
1999
Galería Luis Adelantado. Valencia, Spain
1998
‘Morfologías Visuales’ Museo del Oeste, Jacobo Borges, Caracas, Venezuela
Group Shows
2011
Winter Show, Maddox Arts, London
Once Tipos del 11, Sala Mendoza, Caracas, Venezuela
Jungle City, Fringe Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland
Pinta New York, Artepuy, New York, U.S.A
Once tipos del 11, Sala Mendoza, Caracas, Venezuela
Jungle City, Fringe Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland
Pinta Art Fair, Maddox Arts, London, UK
Iberoamerican Art Fair, Caracas, Venezuela
Arteamericas, Miami, U.S.A
2010
ABSTRACT: Julian Wild, Cipriano Martínez and William Bradley, Maddox Arts, London, UK
Cipriano Martinez @ mint, mint shop, London, UK
Desplazados, Artepuy, Caracas, Venezuela
International Collective Show, Christopher Paschall S. XXI, Bogota, Colombia
Bottletop, Philips de Pury & Company, London, UK
Pinta Art Fair, Maddox Arts, London, UK
2009
Summer Show, Maddox Arts, London, UK
2008
‘Escala Mural’, Sala Mendoza, Caracas, Venezuela
2007
‘Mapping the Necklace’, Baltic Square, Newcastle, UK
2006
Feria Iberoamericana de Arte (FIA), Caracas, Venezuela. Participated with Sala Mendoza.
Subasta de Arte Latinoamericano, Fernando Durán, Madrid, Spain
2005
‘Torres de Caracas: Modernidad Silenciada’, Sala Mendoza, Caracas, Venezuela
2004
‘Futuribles’, ARCO, Madrid, Spain
2003
Premio Mendoza 2003, Sala Mendoza, Caracas, Venezuela
‘Contrasentido’, Sala Mendoza, Caracas, Venezuela
2002
‘60’, Salón Arturo Michelena. Valencia, Venezuela
‘De Colección’, CELARG, Caracas, Venezuela
2000
‘Open Studios’, Bow Arts Trust, London, UK
‘Jóvenes con FIA’, Ateneo de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela
1999
‘Expacio’, Bow Arts Trust, London, UK
‘Vestigios de Materia’, Galería Corporación Andina de Fomento, Caracas, Venezuela
‘Artistas para el Tíbet Libre’, Fundación Lázaro Galdiano, Madrid, Spain
Degree Show, Chelsea College of Arts & Design, London, UK
1998
Feria Iberoamericana de Arte (FIA). Caracas, Venezuela. Participated with Galeria Luis Adelantado.
‘Cosecha 98’, Galería de Arte Centro Li, Caracas, Venezuela
‘II Bienal Nacional del Paisaje’, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Mario Abreu, Maracay, Venezuela
1997
‘V Bienal de Artes Visuales Christian Dior’, Centro Cultural Consolidado. Caracas, Venezuela
Festival Internacional de la Cultura, Tunja, Colombia
‘Caballo de Troya’, Museo del Oeste Jacobo Borges, Caracas, Venezuela
1995
‘II Salón Pirelli’, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela
1994
‘VII Bienal de Dibujo de Caracas’, Museo Alejandro Otero, Caracas, Venezuela
Awards
2009
Proyecto Gráficas II, Banco Mercantil, Caracas, Venezuela
2003
Special Mention of the Jury, Mendoza Award 2003, Sala Mendoza, Caracas, Venezuela
1998
Scholarship “Fundación Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho”, Caracas, Venezuela
Special Distinction“II Bienal Nacional del Paisaje”, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Mario Abreu, Maracay, Venezuela
Collections
Rothko Centre, Latvia
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela
Museo del Oeste Jacbo Borges. Caracas, Venezuela
Colección Banco Mercantil, Caracas, Venezuela
Private collections in Latin America, USA and Europe
Literature
Herald. J, Experimental Pattern Sourcebook. Massachusetts: Rockport Publishers, 2010
Ramos, M. E, El Avila en la mirada de todos. Caracas: Playco Editores, 2010 (In production)