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Martin Cox EXHIBITIONS

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

Divergence: Photographs from Elsewhere,  FotoFreo 2012 and FORM present an epic survey of international contemporary photography, March 2012

Elia’s 5th, Consevatoire des Arts et Metiers Multimedia in conjunction with 9th International Photography Biennial, Bamako, Mali, December, 2011

Chain Letter, huge group show instigated by Doug Harvey at Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA 2011

Pacific Resonance, projections, Pro’jektLA, MOPLA, Month of Photography Los Angeles, at Space 1520, Hollywood 2011

 

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

(Untitled), Los Angeles Maritime Museum, San Pedro, CA 2012

Perfect Echo, Gallery 3517  Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 2011

Moonlit, The Lost Studio Gallery, Los Angeles, CA 2007

Transmigration and the Love Boat, METRO GALLERY, Silver Lake, Los Angeles 2006

All At Sea, OYSTER GALLERY, Babbacombe, Devon, UK 2005

The Idyll, The ART SHOP, Abergavenny, Wales, UK  2004

Idyll, FOTOTEKA, Los Angeles, CA 2002

and Other Desert Cities, solo, THE GROUCHO CLUB, Soho, London, England 1999

 

ART FAIRS


Photo LA, FOTOTEKA booth, Santa Monica, CA 2001

 

COLLABORATIONS

 

Drift, 1st SUR: Biennial in Los Angeles, organized by Outpost for Contemporary Art and and Rio Hondo College, photographic collaboration with performance artist Marcus Kuiland-Nazario, Whittier, CA 2011

Photographic collaboration Marcus Kuiland Nazario’s DRIFT at REDCAT Los Angeles, 2011

Landscape images as major set elements for Sam Shepard’s play Curse  of the Starving Class, Directed by Steve Kent, University of Laverne, CA 2010

Consanguinity Vol:1 interactive installation on ancestry and landscape, private residence Los Angeles, CA 2009

missing liners…lost hills, Collaborative with Annie Shaw, LEEFAHSALUNG 7 at the New China Town Barber Shop, Los Angeles, CA 2002

 

PRESENTATIONS

 

Pacific Resonance, Pro’jektLA, part of Month of Photography Los Angeles, Space 15 20, Hollywood April 2011

Photographer’s Eye: Artists’ talk, Los Angeles Central Library, curated by Carolyn Cole December 2008

 

EDUCATION

 

Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree (with Honors), Exeter College of Art, UK

Fine Art Foundation Certificate, Winchester School of Art, UK


ARTICLES, PUBLICATIONS


Lenscratch, review by Aline Smithson, Feb 2011

The EastsiderLA photographic essay – the closing of Pioneer, August 2009

Lightleaks Magazine selected entry, Theme – the Road, April 2009

ArtDaily.org Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs Presents LA River Paintings and Photographs at The City Hall Bridge Gallery article, June 2008

Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Book Review Landscape cover, May, 2008

LA Weekly, Los Angeles, Exhibitions, Article, December 2007

Daily News, Los Angeles, Exhibitions, review, November, 2007

Korea Times, Los Angeles, Exhibitions, review, May 8, 2006

Tutto Crociere, Cremona, Italy, review Stuart Timmons,  April 2006

Daily News, Los Angeles, Arts & Entertainment, “best of weekend exhibitions”, Fred Shuster, April 28, 2006

Frontiers Magazine, Los Angeles, gallery pick, February, 2006

The Western Mail, Wales, art review by Karen Price, May 2003

Maritime Reporter, New York, Feature: Maritime Photographer by Regina Ciadiello, July 2002

Southern Daily Echo, Southampton, Feature: Making Art out of Decay, by Keith Hamilton, June 2001

Los Angeles Times, featured photo exhibition, FOTOTEKA, Desert Sanctuary, January 1999

Los Angeles Daily News, Entertainment section cover, Socialist Colony by, Jim Skeen, 1996

Beverly Hills News, Entertainment Feature, 1995

Artweek, Means of social construction by John Rapko, 1991


AFFILIATIONS

 

LACE, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Board of Directors 1995-97

LALOP, Los Angeles League of Photographers, Board of Directors 2004-2006



COLLECTIONS

Los Angeles Maritime Museum, Studio For Southern California History, California Wilderness Coalition, David Fraire (Metro Gallery), Robin Blackmon (Fototeka Gallery), Paul Langlotz & Mark Sprecker, Paris Barclay, John & Lynn Pleshette, David Diana Jacobs, Paul Reiser, Robert Greenbaum.