Martine Syms

Martine Syms
Martine Syms
Born1988 (age 35–36)
Los Angeles, U.S.
Alma mater
Occupations
  • Artist
  • critic
  • publisher
Websitewww.martinesy.ms

Martine Syms (born 1988) is an American artist residing in Los Angeles, specializing in various mediums including publishing, video, installation, and performance. Her artistic endeavors revolve around themes of identity, particularly the representation of the self, with a focus on subjects like feminism and black culture.[1] Syms frequently employs humor and social commentary as vehicles for exploration within her work.[1] In 2007, she introduced the term "Conceptual Entrepreneur" to describe her artistic approach.[2]

Martine Syms is represented by Sadie Coles HQ[3] and Sprüth Magers.

  1. ^ a b "Martine Syms". Sadie Coles HQ. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  2. ^ ""Fear and desire for connection and the blocks to it": artist Martine Syms on her exhibition Grand Calme". www.itsnicethat.com. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
  3. ^ Coles, Sadie (June 30, 2024). "Martine Syms on Sadie Coles".