MARTINA O’SHEA

Born in Ireland, lives and works in London

EDUCATION

1999-2003 BA in Fine Art Painting,Limerick School of Art and Design, Ireland
2001 Academie Der Bildenden Kunste - Munchen, Germany

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008 HiChristina, Orchard Street, New York,

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2019 Sailmakers Collective, Betts Project, 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 Wick, 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

PUBLICATIONS

'Through the Eyes of American Beauty’ Thesis 2003

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