Dakota X
b. Boston, 1961
Lives and works in Sky Valley, CA
EDUCATION
1992 BFA, The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
1992 BS, Master of Arts in Teaching, Art Education, Tufts University, Medford, MA
1979 Foundation Program, Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
SOLO EXHIBITONS
2018 Deborah Martin:The Bath House, AMP Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2018 Portraits of Autism, Stepping Forward Counseling Center Yorba Linda, CA
2017 Portraits of Autism, AMP Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2015 The Slabs: The Last Free Place in America, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Narrow Lands, Paintings by Deborah Martin with Poems by Nicky Sa-eun Schildkraut, Kobalt Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2013 Narrow Lands, Kobalt Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2012 Back of Beyond, Paintings by Deborah Martin with Poems by Nicky Sa-eun Schildkraut, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011 Wonder Valley, The Red Arrow Gallery, Joshua Tree, CA
2011 Narrow Lands, Paintings by Deborah Martin with Prose Poems by Quintan Ana Wikswo, Patty DeLuca Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2010 Home on the Strange: In Search of the Salton Sea, New Work by Deborah Martin with collaborative works by Amy Sather Smith and Juli Vizza, Deborah Martin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2009 America, Phyllis Stein Art, Los Angeles, CA
1999 Deborah Martin: Polaroids, The Driskel Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1998 Pure: Photographic Work by Deborah Martin, The Driskel Gallery, Provincetown, MA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Forthcoming: The Circle of Truth, Curated by Laura Hipke and Shane Guffogg, Lancaster Museum of Art and History (MOAH) Lancaster, CA
2019 Forthcoming: The Circle of Truth, Curated by Laura Hipke and Shane Guffogg, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA) Santa Ana, CA
2018 The Circle of Truth, Curated by Laura Hipke and Shane Guffogg, New Museum, Los Gatos, CA
2018 SHē, Curated by Elizabeth Tinglof, Launch LA, Los Angeles, CA
2018 American Realism, Curated by Peter Marcelle, MM Fine Art, South Hampton, NY
2018 Cityscape Show Vlll, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2017 Portraiture an Exhibition, Curated by Shane Guffogg, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA
2017 Cityscape Show Vll, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2017 Below Sea Level, Melissa Morgan Fine Art, Palm Desert, CA
2017 Desert Island, Curated by Epicenter Projects, Coachella Valley Art Center, Indio, CA
2016 Melissa Morgan Fine Art, Featured Artist, Palm Desert, CA
2016 The Salton Sea: Lost in Paradise, Curated by Deborah Martin with Historical Works by the Late Jenny Kelly, The Marks Art Center, College of the Desert, Palm Desert, CA
2016 Oculus Clamantis in Deserto: Splendor and Disaster in the California Outback, Curated by Peter Frank, Palm Springs Fine Art Fair Special Exhibits, Palm Springs, CA
2016 Open Desert, Curator/Producer Cristopher Cichocki, Annenberg Theatre, Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA
2016 Kobalt Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2016 The Cityscape Show Vl, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2015 Hespe Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2015 The Cityscape Show V, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2015 Kobalt Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2014 Melissa Morgan Fine Art, Palm Desert, CA
2014 PAAM 100, Curated by Craig Bloodgood, Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA
2014 The Cityscape Show IV, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2014 CK Contemporary, San Francisco, CA
2013 The Cityscape Show III, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2013 Orlowsky Freed Grant Foundation Recipients Exhibition, Three - Person Exhibition, Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA
2012 The City Scape Show ll, Images of LA: Land and City, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2012 George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011 The School House Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2011 In Process, Curated by Thinh Nguyen, Ann 330 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011 Valley of the Ancient Lake: Works Inspired by the Salton Sea, Curated by Deborah Martin with Historical Works by Jenny Kelly, The Salton Sea History Museum, North Shore, CA
2011 Threads, Curated by Peter Frank, The Factory Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011 Art House, Curated by Jacquie Israel, Pacific Palisades, CA
2010 The School House Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2010 Refuge, Peggy Phelps Gallery, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA
2010 Flash Backs, Samuel Francis Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2009 Home, A video Installation by Mia Babalis and New Paintings by Deborah Martin, Deborah Martin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2009 LA2OC Emphasis Extreme, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA
2008 The Dale Youngman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2008 Los Angeles Then and Now, The Regent Gallery, Los Angeles CA
2006 Spring Arts Collective Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1997 Hudson D. Walker Gallery, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown MA
1993 Abney, Gallery, SoHo, NY
1993 Inversions, The Gallery at The Piano Factory, Boston MA
1992 The Huntington Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
1992 The Massachusetts State House (Work on Loan), Boston, MA
FINE ART FAIRS
2013-16 Palm Springs Fine Art Fair, George Billis Gallery Palm Springs, CA
2015 Art Silicon Valley, Hespe Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2012-13 Red Dot Fine Art Fair, George Billis Gallery, Miami, FL
2012 Boston International Fine Art Fair, Kobalt Gallery, Boston, MA
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2018 Biller, Steven. Vive La Résistance, Palm Springs Life Magazine, May 2018 pp 44-48
2017 Brown, Susan Rand. Deborah Martin’s Art Makes a New Connection, The Provincetown Banner July 27, 2017 pp. B9, B11
2017 Deroches, Steve. A Complete Portrait, Provincetown Magazine, Volume 40 Issue #15 July 27, 2017 Cover, p.40
2016 Biller, Steven. Art Exhibition Speaks for The Salton Sea, Biller on Art, La Quinta Arts Foundation, March, 2016
2016 Japenga, Ann. Deborah Martin Curates The Salton Sea, California Desert Art,
Palm Springs, CA March 10, 2016
2016 De Crinis, Mona. Freedom to Make a Difference, ARTS+CULTURE, Palm Springs Life Magazine, Winter/Spring, 2016 pp. AC26, AC27
2015 Biller, Steven. Springtime Desert Expressionism, Biller on Art, Laquinta Arts Foundation October 5, 2015
2015 De Crinis, Mona. In the Studio, Freedom to Make a Difference, Palm Springs Life Magazine, pp. 26, 27
2015 Stevens, Anise. Deborah Martin's Newest Series Continues to Illuminate the Uncanny in America's Outback, AEQAI Magazine, Los Angeles, June, 2015
2015 Local Artist's Redefined, The Standard Magazine, Palm Springs, CA June, 2015
2014 Busa, Chris. Deborah Martin: Uncanny Luminosity, Provincetown Arts Magazine, Provincetown, MA 2014/15 Vol 29 pp. 75-77
2013 Brown, Susan Rand. A Hushed Reverence: Deborah Martin Shows Provincetown in Magical Light, The Provincetown Banner, July 18, 2013 p. 27
2013 Busa, Chris. Art Talk, Interview with Artist Deborah Martin, WOMR (Podcast), Part 1 and 2, September 2013, Provincetown, MA
2013 Biller, Steven. Palm Springs and the High Desert: It’s a Dry Heat, art ltd. Magazine, Los Angeles, CA pp. 12-16
2013 Japenga, Ann. Deborah Martin and Contemporary Southwest Art at Palm Springs Fine Art Fair, Art, History and Landscape of the California Desert, Palm Springs, CA February, 2013
2012 Art Week LA, Deborah Martin, Back of Beyond, Los Angeles, CA
2012 Art Week LA, Deborah Martin, Home on the Strange: In Search of the Salton Sea, Los Angeles, CA
2012 Japenga, Ann. The New Sublime, Valley of the Ancient Lake: Work Inspired by the Salton Sea, Palm Springs Life Magazine, Palm Springs, CA pp. 22-25
2011 Dambrot, Shana Nys. Miscellaneous and Memorable Museums of Greater Los Angeles, Blue Canvas Magazine, Issue No. 09, Blue Canvas Inc. Los Angeles, CA
2011 Amor Fati Los Angeles Art & Literary Magazine, Featured Artist, Origins Issue 4, Los Angeles, CA
2011 Frank, Peter. Fabrik Magazine, Artist Spotlight, Issue No 11, Los Angeles, CA p. 70
2011 Frenz, Leslie. America the Surreal: Deborah Martin, Artsy Forager, October 17, 2011
2010 Dambrot, Shana Nys. Editorial, Deborah Martin: Home on the Strange in Search of the Salton Sea, Los Angeles, CA
2010 Blue Canvas Magazine, Issue No 3, Blue Canvas Inc., Featured Artist, January, 2010, Los Angeles, CA, pp. 90-91
2009 LA 2OC Emphasis: Extreme, Catalogue, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA
2009 New American Paintings Magazine, Issue No 85, Open Studios Press, Juried by Dominic Molon, Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL. pp. 84-87
2009 Dambrot, Shana Nys. Home, A Video Installation by Mia Babalis and New Paintings by Deborah Martin, Flavorpill, July 2009, Los Angeles, CA
2009 N.N. Nouveau Pitch, Deborah Martin Gallery, Angeleno Magazine, July, 2009, Los Angeles, CA
2009 Road Trip, Light Leaks Magazine, Featured Photographer, Issue No 13, April
2009, p. 30
2009 Youngman, Dale. Downtown LA Life Magazine, Featured Artist, March 2009, Los Angeles, CA
2009 Freidrek, Kristen. Downtown Art Walk, Flavorpill, February 12, 2009, Los Angeles, CA
2009 Villefane, Andie. Artist Spot Light, Citizen LA, February 2009, Los Angeles, CA, p. 8
2008 Studio Visit Magazine, Juried by Carl Belz Director Emeritus of the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, managing editor of Art New England Magazine
2008 Polaroid, Light Leaks Magazine, Featured Photographer, Issue No 11, October 2008, p. 23
2007 Scott, Anna. Downtown News, October 2007, Los Angeles, CA
2005 Downtown News, St. Vibiana’s Cathedral Ceiling Mural Restoration Project, November, 2007 Los Angeles, CA
1988 Hagar, Jennifer. Four Photographic Explorations Arrive at the School House, The Cape Codder, October 16, 1988 p. 31
1988 Through a Woman’s Eyes, The Cape Cod Times, October 22, 1988 p. 10
GRANTS
2011 Orlowsky Freed Foundation Grant, Sponsored in part by the Lilian Orlowsky and William Freed Foundation Grant and the Provincetown Art Association and Museum.
AWARDS
2018 BP Portrait Award, Finalist in a shortlist of seventy, National Portrait Gallery London, England
2011 Fabrik Magazine International Competition, Curated by Peter Frank, Third Place, Los Angeles, CA
CURATORIAL
2018 Available to All, Curated by Rough Play Projects with Deborah Martin, in partnership with Mojave Desert Land Trust Reading The Landscape, Joshua Tree, CA
2018 Earth Day, Featuring a Site-specific Installation by Sarah Vanderlip, Curated by Deborah Martin in partnership with Rough Play Projects and Mojave Desert Land Trust, Joshua Tree, CA
2016 The Salton Sea: Lost In Paradise, Curated by Deborah Martin with Hisotrical Works by the late Jenny kelly, The Marks Art Center, College of the Desert, Palm Desert, CA
2011 Valley of the Ancient Lake Works Inspired by the Salton Sea, Curated by Deborah Martin with Historical works by Jennie Kelly, Salton Sea History Museum, North Shore, CA
2009-10 Deborah Martin Gallery, Founder, Director, Curator, Downtown, Los Angeles, CA
2009 Re: Materialization, Curated by Deborah Martin and Shana Nys Dambrot, Deborah Martin Gallery, Downtown, Los Angeles, CA
2006-09 Spring Arts Collective Gallery, Co-Founder, Director, Curator, Downtown, Los Angeles, CA
PUBLICATIONS
2015 Dunlap. David, Building Provincetown, The Town of Provincetown, Provincetown Historical Commission, First Edition June, 2015 pp. 149, 179, 192
ARTIST BOOKS AND COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS
2010-13 Catalysis Projects, Co-Founder, Los Angeles, CA
2011 Japenga, Ann. Catalogue, Valley of the Ancient Lake: Work Inspired by The Salton Sea, Los Angeles, CA
2010 Smith, Amy Sather. Home on the Strange: In Search of the Salton Sea, Deborah Martin [Polaroid’s and Paintings] Amy Sather Smith [Text], a Catalysis Projects Publication, Los Angeles, CA
2010 Vizza, Juli. Movement on the Strange, Video, Salton Sea, CA
BENEFITS
2017 Photographic Memory, Alzheimers Family Support Center of Cape Cod, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA
Stepping Forward Children's Counseling Center, Irvine, CA
Stepping Forward Children's Counseling Center, Chatham, NJ
Stepping Forward Children's Counseling Center, Yorba Linda, CA
b. Boston, 1961
Lives and works in Sky Valley, CA
EDUCATION
1992 BFA, The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
1992 BS, Master of Arts in Teaching, Art Education, Tufts University, Medford, MA
1979 Foundation Program, Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA
SOLO EXHIBITONS
2018 Deborah Martin:The Bath House, AMP Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2018 Portraits of Autism, Stepping Forward Counseling Center Yorba Linda, CA
2017 Portraits of Autism, AMP Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2015 The Slabs: The Last Free Place in America, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Narrow Lands, Paintings by Deborah Martin with Poems by Nicky Sa-eun Schildkraut, Kobalt Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2013 Narrow Lands, Kobalt Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2012 Back of Beyond, Paintings by Deborah Martin with Poems by Nicky Sa-eun Schildkraut, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011 Wonder Valley, The Red Arrow Gallery, Joshua Tree, CA
2011 Narrow Lands, Paintings by Deborah Martin with Prose Poems by Quintan Ana Wikswo, Patty DeLuca Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2010 Home on the Strange: In Search of the Salton Sea, New Work by Deborah Martin with collaborative works by Amy Sather Smith and Juli Vizza, Deborah Martin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2009 America, Phyllis Stein Art, Los Angeles, CA
1999 Deborah Martin: Polaroids, The Driskel Gallery, Provincetown, MA
1998 Pure: Photographic Work by Deborah Martin, The Driskel Gallery, Provincetown, MA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Forthcoming: The Circle of Truth, Curated by Laura Hipke and Shane Guffogg, Lancaster Museum of Art and History (MOAH) Lancaster, CA
2019 Forthcoming: The Circle of Truth, Curated by Laura Hipke and Shane Guffogg, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA) Santa Ana, CA
2018 The Circle of Truth, Curated by Laura Hipke and Shane Guffogg, New Museum, Los Gatos, CA
2018 SHē, Curated by Elizabeth Tinglof, Launch LA, Los Angeles, CA
2018 American Realism, Curated by Peter Marcelle, MM Fine Art, South Hampton, NY
2018 Cityscape Show Vlll, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2017 Portraiture an Exhibition, Curated by Shane Guffogg, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA
2017 Cityscape Show Vll, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2017 Below Sea Level, Melissa Morgan Fine Art, Palm Desert, CA
2017 Desert Island, Curated by Epicenter Projects, Coachella Valley Art Center, Indio, CA
2016 Melissa Morgan Fine Art, Featured Artist, Palm Desert, CA
2016 The Salton Sea: Lost in Paradise, Curated by Deborah Martin with Historical Works by the Late Jenny Kelly, The Marks Art Center, College of the Desert, Palm Desert, CA
2016 Oculus Clamantis in Deserto: Splendor and Disaster in the California Outback, Curated by Peter Frank, Palm Springs Fine Art Fair Special Exhibits, Palm Springs, CA
2016 Open Desert, Curator/Producer Cristopher Cichocki, Annenberg Theatre, Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA
2016 Kobalt Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2016 The Cityscape Show Vl, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2015 Hespe Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2015 The Cityscape Show V, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2015 Kobalt Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2014 Melissa Morgan Fine Art, Palm Desert, CA
2014 PAAM 100, Curated by Craig Bloodgood, Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA
2014 The Cityscape Show IV, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2014 CK Contemporary, San Francisco, CA
2013 The Cityscape Show III, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2013 Orlowsky Freed Grant Foundation Recipients Exhibition, Three - Person Exhibition, Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA
2012 The City Scape Show ll, Images of LA: Land and City, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2012 George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011 The School House Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2011 In Process, Curated by Thinh Nguyen, Ann 330 Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011 Valley of the Ancient Lake: Works Inspired by the Salton Sea, Curated by Deborah Martin with Historical Works by Jenny Kelly, The Salton Sea History Museum, North Shore, CA
2011 Threads, Curated by Peter Frank, The Factory Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2011 Art House, Curated by Jacquie Israel, Pacific Palisades, CA
2010 The School House Gallery, Provincetown, MA
2010 Refuge, Peggy Phelps Gallery, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA
2010 Flash Backs, Samuel Francis Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2009 Home, A video Installation by Mia Babalis and New Paintings by Deborah Martin, Deborah Martin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2009 LA2OC Emphasis Extreme, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA
2008 The Dale Youngman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2008 Los Angeles Then and Now, The Regent Gallery, Los Angeles CA
2006 Spring Arts Collective Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1997 Hudson D. Walker Gallery, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown MA
1993 Abney, Gallery, SoHo, NY
1993 Inversions, The Gallery at The Piano Factory, Boston MA
1992 The Huntington Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
1992 The Massachusetts State House (Work on Loan), Boston, MA
FINE ART FAIRS
2013-16 Palm Springs Fine Art Fair, George Billis Gallery Palm Springs, CA
2015 Art Silicon Valley, Hespe Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2012-13 Red Dot Fine Art Fair, George Billis Gallery, Miami, FL
2012 Boston International Fine Art Fair, Kobalt Gallery, Boston, MA
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2018 Biller, Steven. Vive La Résistance, Palm Springs Life Magazine, May 2018 pp 44-48
2017 Brown, Susan Rand. Deborah Martin’s Art Makes a New Connection, The Provincetown Banner July 27, 2017 pp. B9, B11
2017 Deroches, Steve. A Complete Portrait, Provincetown Magazine, Volume 40 Issue #15 July 27, 2017 Cover, p.40
2016 Biller, Steven. Art Exhibition Speaks for The Salton Sea, Biller on Art, La Quinta Arts Foundation, March, 2016
2016 Japenga, Ann. Deborah Martin Curates The Salton Sea, California Desert Art,
Palm Springs, CA March 10, 2016
2016 De Crinis, Mona. Freedom to Make a Difference, ARTS+CULTURE, Palm Springs Life Magazine, Winter/Spring, 2016 pp. AC26, AC27
2015 Biller, Steven. Springtime Desert Expressionism, Biller on Art, Laquinta Arts Foundation October 5, 2015
2015 De Crinis, Mona. In the Studio, Freedom to Make a Difference, Palm Springs Life Magazine, pp. 26, 27
2015 Stevens, Anise. Deborah Martin's Newest Series Continues to Illuminate the Uncanny in America's Outback, AEQAI Magazine, Los Angeles, June, 2015
2015 Local Artist's Redefined, The Standard Magazine, Palm Springs, CA June, 2015
2014 Busa, Chris. Deborah Martin: Uncanny Luminosity, Provincetown Arts Magazine, Provincetown, MA 2014/15 Vol 29 pp. 75-77
2013 Brown, Susan Rand. A Hushed Reverence: Deborah Martin Shows Provincetown in Magical Light, The Provincetown Banner, July 18, 2013 p. 27
2013 Busa, Chris. Art Talk, Interview with Artist Deborah Martin, WOMR (Podcast), Part 1 and 2, September 2013, Provincetown, MA
2013 Biller, Steven. Palm Springs and the High Desert: It’s a Dry Heat, art ltd. Magazine, Los Angeles, CA pp. 12-16
2013 Japenga, Ann. Deborah Martin and Contemporary Southwest Art at Palm Springs Fine Art Fair, Art, History and Landscape of the California Desert, Palm Springs, CA February, 2013
2012 Art Week LA, Deborah Martin, Back of Beyond, Los Angeles, CA
2012 Art Week LA, Deborah Martin, Home on the Strange: In Search of the Salton Sea, Los Angeles, CA
2012 Japenga, Ann. The New Sublime, Valley of the Ancient Lake: Work Inspired by the Salton Sea, Palm Springs Life Magazine, Palm Springs, CA pp. 22-25
2011 Dambrot, Shana Nys. Miscellaneous and Memorable Museums of Greater Los Angeles, Blue Canvas Magazine, Issue No. 09, Blue Canvas Inc. Los Angeles, CA
2011 Amor Fati Los Angeles Art & Literary Magazine, Featured Artist, Origins Issue 4, Los Angeles, CA
2011 Frank, Peter. Fabrik Magazine, Artist Spotlight, Issue No 11, Los Angeles, CA p. 70
2011 Frenz, Leslie. America the Surreal: Deborah Martin, Artsy Forager, October 17, 2011
2010 Dambrot, Shana Nys. Editorial, Deborah Martin: Home on the Strange in Search of the Salton Sea, Los Angeles, CA
2010 Blue Canvas Magazine, Issue No 3, Blue Canvas Inc., Featured Artist, January, 2010, Los Angeles, CA, pp. 90-91
2009 LA 2OC Emphasis: Extreme, Catalogue, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA
2009 New American Paintings Magazine, Issue No 85, Open Studios Press, Juried by Dominic Molon, Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL. pp. 84-87
2009 Dambrot, Shana Nys. Home, A Video Installation by Mia Babalis and New Paintings by Deborah Martin, Flavorpill, July 2009, Los Angeles, CA
2009 N.N. Nouveau Pitch, Deborah Martin Gallery, Angeleno Magazine, July, 2009, Los Angeles, CA
2009 Road Trip, Light Leaks Magazine, Featured Photographer, Issue No 13, April
2009, p. 30
2009 Youngman, Dale. Downtown LA Life Magazine, Featured Artist, March 2009, Los Angeles, CA
2009 Freidrek, Kristen. Downtown Art Walk, Flavorpill, February 12, 2009, Los Angeles, CA
2009 Villefane, Andie. Artist Spot Light, Citizen LA, February 2009, Los Angeles, CA, p. 8
2008 Studio Visit Magazine, Juried by Carl Belz Director Emeritus of the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, managing editor of Art New England Magazine
2008 Polaroid, Light Leaks Magazine, Featured Photographer, Issue No 11, October 2008, p. 23
2007 Scott, Anna. Downtown News, October 2007, Los Angeles, CA
2005 Downtown News, St. Vibiana’s Cathedral Ceiling Mural Restoration Project, November, 2007 Los Angeles, CA
1988 Hagar, Jennifer. Four Photographic Explorations Arrive at the School House, The Cape Codder, October 16, 1988 p. 31
1988 Through a Woman’s Eyes, The Cape Cod Times, October 22, 1988 p. 10
GRANTS
2011 Orlowsky Freed Foundation Grant, Sponsored in part by the Lilian Orlowsky and William Freed Foundation Grant and the Provincetown Art Association and Museum.
AWARDS
2018 BP Portrait Award, Finalist in a shortlist of seventy, National Portrait Gallery London, England
2011 Fabrik Magazine International Competition, Curated by Peter Frank, Third Place, Los Angeles, CA
CURATORIAL
2018 Available to All, Curated by Rough Play Projects with Deborah Martin, in partnership with Mojave Desert Land Trust Reading The Landscape, Joshua Tree, CA
2018 Earth Day, Featuring a Site-specific Installation by Sarah Vanderlip, Curated by Deborah Martin in partnership with Rough Play Projects and Mojave Desert Land Trust, Joshua Tree, CA
2016 The Salton Sea: Lost In Paradise, Curated by Deborah Martin with Hisotrical Works by the late Jenny kelly, The Marks Art Center, College of the Desert, Palm Desert, CA
2011 Valley of the Ancient Lake Works Inspired by the Salton Sea, Curated by Deborah Martin with Historical works by Jennie Kelly, Salton Sea History Museum, North Shore, CA
2009-10 Deborah Martin Gallery, Founder, Director, Curator, Downtown, Los Angeles, CA
2009 Re: Materialization, Curated by Deborah Martin and Shana Nys Dambrot, Deborah Martin Gallery, Downtown, Los Angeles, CA
2006-09 Spring Arts Collective Gallery, Co-Founder, Director, Curator, Downtown, Los Angeles, CA
PUBLICATIONS
2015 Dunlap. David, Building Provincetown, The Town of Provincetown, Provincetown Historical Commission, First Edition June, 2015 pp. 149, 179, 192
ARTIST BOOKS AND COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS
2010-13 Catalysis Projects, Co-Founder, Los Angeles, CA
2011 Japenga, Ann. Catalogue, Valley of the Ancient Lake: Work Inspired by The Salton Sea, Los Angeles, CA
2010 Smith, Amy Sather. Home on the Strange: In Search of the Salton Sea, Deborah Martin [Polaroid’s and Paintings] Amy Sather Smith [Text], a Catalysis Projects Publication, Los Angeles, CA
2010 Vizza, Juli. Movement on the Strange, Video, Salton Sea, CA
BENEFITS
2017 Photographic Memory, Alzheimers Family Support Center of Cape Cod, Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, MA
Stepping Forward Children's Counseling Center, Irvine, CA
Stepping Forward Children's Counseling Center, Chatham, NJ
Stepping Forward Children's Counseling Center, Yorba Linda, CA
