Rosa Martínez

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Rosa Martínez (* 1955 in Soria ) is a Spanish freelance curator , art historian and art critic .

life and work

Rosa Martinez studied art history at the University of Barcelona . She worked at CaixaForum Barcelona from 1977 to 1987 . From 1988 to 2007 she was involved in the organization of international biennials. From the founding of the Museum İstanbul Modern in 2004, she worked there as a senior curator until 2007. She organized group and solo exhibitions in various renowned exhibition houses.

Rosa Martinez has published texts on the following artists: Akane Asaoka, Ana Laura Aláez, Pilar Albarracín, Dimitris Alithinos, Ghada Amer , Helena Almeida , Janine Antoni, Marcel.lí Antunez, Sergio Caballero, Johan Creten, Cristina García Rodero, Nan Goldin , Cai Guo Quiang, Joan Hernández Pijoan, IRWIN , Meta Isaeus-Berlin, Liza May Post, Priscilla Monge, Paloma Navares, Nikos Navridis, Rivane Neuenschwander, Alex Nogué, Jean-Michel Othoniel , Marta María Pérez Bravo, Egle Rakauskaite, Bülent Sangar, Antonio Saura , Jana Sterbak , Sam Taylor-Wood , Lin Tian Miao, Grazia Toderi , Juan Urrios, Eulalia Valldosera, Patrick Van Caekenberg, Maaria Wirkkala, María Zárraga, Gregor Zivic

Curator (international biennials)

  • 2007: Co-curator of the 2nd Moscow Biennale with Joseph Backstein , Daniel Birnbaum , Iara Boubnova, Fulya Erdemci, Gunnar B. Kvaran and Hans Ulrich Obrist
  • 2006: Co-curator of the 27th São Paulo Biennale with Lisette Lagnado, Cristina Freire, Adriano Pedrosa, José Roca and Jochen Volz
  • 2005: Director of the 51st Venice Biennale “Always a Little Further”, Arsenale
  • 2005: Co-curator of the 1st Moscow Biennale with Joseph Backstein, Daniel Birnbaum, Nicolas Bourriaud, Iara Boubnova and Hans Ulrich Obrist
  • 2003: Curator of the Spanish Pavilion, Biennale di Venezia
  • 2001–2003: International consultant for the Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial in Japan
  • 2000: Co-curator of “Leaving the Island”, 2nd Busan Biennale , with Young Chul Lee and Hou Hanru
  • 2000: Curator of "Friends and Neighbors", Biennial EVA 2000, Limerick (Ireland)
  • 1999: Curator “Looking for a Place”, 3rd International SITE Santa Fe , Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • 1997: artistic director of “On Life, Beauty, Translations and Other Difficulties”, 5th Istanbul Biennale , Istanbul
  • 1996: Co-curator of Manifesta I, Rotterdam with Viktor Misiano, Katalin Neray, Hans Ulrich Obrist and Andrew Renton
  • 1988–1992: Director of the Barcelona Biennial and coordinator of participation in other biennials in Bologna (Italy), Salonika (Greece), Marseille (France) and Tipasa (Algeria)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Manifesta The team of curators ( Memento of the original from May 15, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed on March 26, 2015. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.manifesta.org
  2. ↑ Moscow Biennale Rosa Martinez ( Memento of the original from October 9, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed on March 26, 2015. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / 2nd.moscowbiennale.ru
  3. ↑ Rosa Martinez website , accessed on March 26, 2015 (English).
personal data
SURNAME Martínez, Rosa
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Spanish freelance curator, art historian and art critic
DATE OF BIRTH 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Soria