For many years, Francesca Martí has been making charcoal drawings of figures and «my sketches of my own installations». Some drawings function as studies, proposals and representations. Others are sketches of her individual sculptures themselves. Recently, Martí has been working in her studio on a series of monumental drawings on broad sheets of paper, which can be seen …
Francesca Marti’s studio in Mallorca is always changing. It is a place in constant flux. Her new work is shaped, assembled and adapted, which itself often reflects her current artistic themes, such as transformation and regrowth. One recent work by Marti is made from a large colour photograph of New York framed in a polycarbonate box …
Francesca Martí’s new Flux project shows how her sculptural figures are now actively shifting their own environments. The flux itself lies in the way her Believers respond to the world around them, how they can physically alter their surroundings or how they themselves are undergoing processes of change. They are hybrids of natural and machine-made elements. They are simultaneously symbols …
The large-scale Dreamers exhibition, highlighting the work of Xiao Hui Wang and Francesca Marti’ at the new Xiao Hui Wang Art Museum in Shanghai, has been extended until November 15, 2022. The exhibition includes photographs, sculptures, videos and installations. A boxed-set of two “Echoes” books about the work of the two artists since the 1990’s has …
«Echoes» publications, plus Shanghai exhibition extended Leer más »
China y Alemania reciben a los ‘dreamers’ de Francesca Marti’ con dos exposiciones Ultima Hora, Cultura Martes, 27 de Septembre de 2022
Direct link to the initial Chinese presentation of works by Francesca Marti’ exhibited as part of «Dreamers – the art of Xiao Hui Wang and Francesca’ Marti», by curators Professor Guanhong Xiao and Jonathan Turner. Complete with an explanatory video, this presentation introduces the Chinese public to different aspects of Marti’s career, including her Spanish origins, …
Chinese presentation of the works exhibited in «Dreamers» Leer más »
The annual «Nit de l’Art» took place in Palma de Mallorca on September 17, 2022. For its 26th edition, more than 30 galleries and cultural institutions took part in what is now a weekend-long event, whereby participating art spaces are open until midnight, attracting a diverse visiting public. Francesca Marti’s «Green Swarm» exhibition at Gerhardt …
The exhibition «Dreamers – the art of Xiao Hui Wang and Francesca Marti», is on show until October 15, 2022, at the Xiao Hui Wang Art Museum in Shanghai. Curated by Professor Guanhong Xiao and Jonathan Turner, with catalogue texts by Professor Dieter Ronte and Alia Lin, the exhibition tracks the development of the creativity …
Four eye-catching posters featuring works by Xiao Hui Wang and Francesca Marti have been produced in Shanghai to publicize the «Dreamers» exhibition currently being held at the Xiao Hui Wang Art Museum, through October 15, 2022. The images and colourful graphics refer to the themes of art, memories, dreams and overcoming adversity.
In mid-September, a 7-minute television interview with Francesca Marti by journalist Toni Millares was broadcast on the daily news programme «Cinc Dies» on Spain’s IB3 network. Filmed in her studio, with additional footage from the Xiao Hui Wang Art Museum in Shanghai, the interview largely focussed on Francesca Marti’s current «Dreamers» exhibition with Xiao Hui …
