Biography | Curriculum Vitae | Statement
Born in Vilafranca del Penedes, Barcelona, Spain in 1972.
Marta Marce has lived in London since 1997. She studied her MA at the Royal
College of Art (1998-2000) with a Bundy Scholarship and her Degree in Barcelona
at the Facultat de Belles Arts (1990-1995).
She lived and studied in Berlin (1996) and Paris (1994) for four months respectively
with Erasmus Program. She received an Intercampus Scholarship to Lima, Perú,
in 1996; and has participated in several workshops by QUAM in Spain. She was
awarded a Picker Fellowship in Kingston University (2000-2001).
In April 2004 she will have a solo show at Mobile Home Gallery, London. And
in March her work will be shown in London in Artfutures 2004 organised
by Contemporary Art Society.
In 2003 her work was exhibited in New British Painting: Part I in
John Hansard Gallery, Southampton. Also at The Bold & the Beautiful,
New Art from London at Carnegie Gallery in Hobart and at RMIT Gallery
in Melbourne, both in Australia. In 2002 her work was exhibited in Ways
of Seeing at Blains Fine
Art and The Bold and the Beautiful at Mile End Pavilion, London.
She also exhibited in Cross Current at Miller Durazo Gallery
in Los Angeles (2002).
Her work was nominated for the Jerwood Painting Prize 2001, touring at Jerwood
Gallery, London and Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow. That year she also had
a two-person show with Sigmar Polke at Milton Keynes Gallery. Her work was
selected by New Contemporaries 2000, touring Milton Keynes, Manchester and
Edinburgh.
She also has showed at Bloomberg Space ArtAid 2002, a group show
in Carnaby St England our England, Sala Lola Anglada, Barcelona
(1994), SBC Painting Prize, London (1995), Rijeka Biennale Mladih in Croatia
(1995), Alem da Agua MEIAC, Badajoz (1996). She had a Solo Show
in Área, Barcelona (1996).