MARTINA O’SHEA

Born in Ireland, lives and works in London

EDUCATION

2021 MA in Fine Art, City and Guilds of London Art School,UK
2003 BA in Fine Art Painting,LSAD, Limerick,Ireland
2001 Academie Der Bildenden Kunste - Munchen, Germany

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS / TWO PERSON SHOWS

2019 Pulled Landscape, Pages of Hackney, London
2019 Sailmakers Collective, Betts Project, Central Street, London
2008 HiChristina, Orchard Street, New York,

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2019 Velvet Ropes, Galleri Golsa in Oslo, Norway
2019 Rough Print, North London Darkroom, London
2014 At Play group show, London
2013 ‘Over the Hill’ Lee Miller’s House, Farley Farm House, Sussex
2011 Mill-Co Project, Dalston, London
2009 Hop Skip, Hackney Wicked, London
2008 Space invaders, Hackney Wicked, London
2007 Islington Art and Design Fair, London
2006 2+2=5 show in Voila Gallery, London
2005 Origin Gallery, Dublin, Ireland
2000 Interim show, Akademie der Bildenden Künste München, Germany

AWARDS/RESIDENCIES/COMISSIONS

2017 Residency at Ljosmyndaskolinn, school of photography in Reykjavik, Iceland
2001 Erasmus Scholarship fund,Akademie der Bildenden Künste München

COLLECTIONS
Work in private collections in Seattle, Paris, and UK

PUBLICATIONS

2003 'Through the Eyes of American Beauty’ Thesis

CURATORIAL PROJECTS/TALKS/LECTURES

2017 Artist Talk at Ljosmyndaskolinn, Reykjavik, Iceland
2013 Artist Talk at Photo Forum – www.photo-forum.org
2009 Curated Group show ‘Hop, Skip’ for the Hackney Wicked Festival
2008 Curated Group show ‘Space Invaders’ for the first Hackney Wicked Festival