Vivian C. Marthell
Co-Director, inkub8, an open-share collective
Solo Exhibitions
2000 Harwood Art Center, “Skin Job,” Albuquerque, New Mexico
1999 lab6, ”Geneticals,” Miami, Florida
Collaborative Installations/Performances
2006 Florida International University, VH-100, “Falling UP,” Miami, Florida
bedART, sleepTalking: gender dreams, Nash Hotel, South Beach, Florida
Circuit Productions, “evolution of culture,” Miami, Florida
2004 .boxspace, “Fleshroom,” Miami, Florida
Florida International University, VH-100, EXIT: this way out? Miami
2002 Motel Show, “Between here and somewhere else,” Miami, Florida
2001 Visions Gallery, “Mundele’s Leap of Faith,” Albuquerque, New Mexico
2000 lab6, “monkeyboy and the parallel bio-narrative,” Miami, Florida
1997 Experimental Art Lab, “Random Perceptions, Experimenting with Chance,” Miami Florida
Urban Aborigines, “Creating Organic Diasporas in a Mechanistic World,” Dopico-Lerner studios
Group Shows
2003 Wild Seduction Gallery, “R.D.A-Ritual Drum ANALysis” performance, Miami Florida
2002 Gallery of Contemporary Art, University of Colorado: “Café II,” Colorado Springs, Colorado
Fred Snitzer Gallery, “No Show,” Miami, Florida
Tropical Park, “Arts to Nature,” Miami, Florida
2001 PS 742, “Cuban Geisha” performance, Miami, Florida
Hearst Gallery, “Borders to Perimeters,” Denver, Colorado
lab6, “Intimate Addictions,” Miami, Florida
Emanations Gallery, “Las Malcriadas, Coloring Out the Lines,” Santa Fe, New Mexico
Harwood Art Center, “Bittersweet,” Albuquerque, New Mexico
2000 PS 742, “En Mi Barrio No Se Esconde La Fe,” Miami, Florida
Magnifico Art Space, “Spice”, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Windows project, site-specific installation, downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico
Cafe Neuralgia, from “appropriating the real” Miami, Florida
Broman Fine Art, “Arte Actual,” Coral Gables, Florida
1999 Lab6, “Postmodern Tribute to Babalu Aye,” Miami, Florida
United Arts Council, Village Gallery, “Womanscape,” Naples, Florida
1998 Experimental Art Lab, “Homenaje,” Miami, Florida
Box, Forum for the Arts, 360˚, Miami, Florida
Pedestrian Gallery, “Toe Five,” Jacksonville, Florida
1997 Colombian Consulate, “Dialogo 1,” Coral Gables, Florida
Miami Dade Community College, “Herencia Hispana,” Miami, Florida
B.R.A.C. group show, Mexican consulate, Miami, Florida
International Association of Human Rights Agencies, “Pathways to Inclusion,” Miami, Florida
Reviews
2002 Miamiartexchange.com, “Naturally,” aurthor: Daniel [Joel Weinstein]
Arte al Dia, “Focus on Miami,”aurthor: Milagros Bellos
2001 The Albuquerque Journal, “’Our Lady’”Artist Backed” author: Joseph Ditzler
The Albuquerque Journal, “’Our Lady’”Controversy” author: Joseph Ditzler
Alibi, “Between Two Worlds “ author: Steve Robert Allen
Miami New Times, “hard eye candy,” author: Alfredo Triff
Street, they’re back,”author: Damarys Ocana
El Nuevo herald, “adicciones intimas”, authorJose Antonio Evora
Street, “do it yourself”,author: Damarys Ocana
2000 Art Nexus, “CurrentArt,” author: Eugenio Espinoza
Critique: ritual of urban/aborigines, author: Alfredo Triff,
El Nuevo Herald, “Cafe Neuralgia,” author: Olga Connor
Miami New Times, Avant-Garde in Little Havana, author: Alfredo Triff
1997 Art America, Aborigenes Urbano, author: Jorge de la Fuente
Critique: Urban Aborigines, creating organic diasporas in a mechanistic world, author: Orlando j. Garcia,
Published
2004 Miami New Times, “From Exuberance to Meditation”
Miami New Times, “This Ain’t No Dinner Party”
2003 Miami New Times, “About the District”
2002 Miami New Times, “Lust for Erotic Life”
Miami New Times, “Expanding Space”
Miami New Times, “Status Anxiety”
Lectures/Talks
2004 .boxspace, “It’s My Fucking Idea!” component of Fleshroom
2002 National Association of Latino Arts and Culture, “The Working Artist/Strategies for Survival’
2001 University of New Mexico, “Art Activism”
University of Miami, “The Artist and the Institution”
Residencies
2005 Bio-art residency, cell tissue growth, SymbioticA, University of Western Australia at Perth
2003 R.D.A. -Ritual Drum ANALysis, Sound Art Workshop, South Florida Composers Alliance, Miami, Florida
2000 Urban Aborigines, transcultural agency in a techno-centric world, Working Classroom, Albuquerque,
New Mexico
00-01Art program developer, Working Classroom, Albuquerque, New Mexico