Martha Friedman is a sculptor and college professor residing in New York City. Her work has been exhibited throughout the world in both solo and group exhibitions. Her primary exhibitor is Wallspace in New York. She has taught classes at The Cooper Union, Pratt Institute, Princeton University, Rutgers University, Wesleyan University and Yale University.
Solo exhibitions
2012
- Caught, Wallspace, New York, NY
2010
2009
- The Organization of Batter, Wallspace, New York, NY
2007
- Not Simply Connected, Wallspace, New York, NY
Group exhibitions
2010
- Rock Garden, Salon 94 Freemans, New York, NY
- Herd Thinner-organized by David Hunt, Charest-Weinberg Gallery, Miami, NY
2009
- New York MinuteâÂÂorganized by Kathy Grayson, MACRO, Rome
- In the BetweenâÂÂorganized by Suzanne Egeran, Istanbul, Turkey
- OffsetâÂÂcurated by Matthew Spiegelman, Mt Tremper Arts, Mt Tremper, NY
- Time-Life Part Two, Taxter & Spengemann, New York, NY
- From Yarn to Yucca-A Continuation of the Dialogue Between Abstraction and Figuration, John Connelly Presents, New York, NY
- Submerging ArtistsâÂÂcurated by General Store, The Dark Fair, Koelnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany
- Presents, Rowley Kennerk Gallery, Chicago
2008
- The StationâÂÂcurated by Nate Lowman and Shamim M, Momim, Miami, FL
- Public Art Fund at Metrotech, Metrotech Center, Brooklyn, NY
- Lost in the Supermarket, Armand Bartos Fine Art, New York, NY
- Thank You for Coming Triple Candie, Triple Candie, New York, NY
2007
- Bunch, Alliance and Dissolve, Contemporary Art Center, Cincinnati, OH
2006
- Mystic River II, Arcadia University Art Gallery, Glenside, PA.
- EAF 06, Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, NY
- Mystic River, curator Noah Sheldon, SouthFirst Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
- Space Between The Spokes, KS Art, New York, NY
- Dynasty, curator Omar Lopez-Chahoud, Gallery MC, New York, NY
2005
- Excitations curator Matt Keegan, Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY
- North Drive Press Issue 2, collaboration with Rachel Harrison
2004
- The Reality of Things, Triple Candie, New York, NY
- Buy American, curator Joe Scanlan, Galerie Chez Valentin, Paris, France
- G C G, Art in the Office, 22 Courtland St. New York, NY
Reviews and publications
- "500 Words: Martha Friedman," Artforum.com, September 10, 2010.
- Douglas, Sarah, âÂÂSummer in the City: Group Shows,â Artinfo, July 24, 2009
- Robinson, Walter, âÂÂWeekend Update,â Artnet, July 22, 2009
- Rochelle Steiner and Abigail Clark, Trapdoor, Public Art Fund, April 2009.
- Momin, Shamim M., âÂÂFuture Greats,â Art Review, March 2009.
- Vogel, Carol, âÂÂInside Art: Appetite For Sculpture,â The New York Times, November 7, 2008
- âÂÂBunch, Alliance and Dissolve, exhibition catalogue, November, 2006
- Saltz, Jerry, âÂÂThe Undead of Art History,â The Village Voice, October 30, 2006
- Fry, Naomi, âÂÂEAF06: 2006 Emerging Artist Exhibition,â Criticsâ Pick, Artforum.com Oct 6, 2006
- Alemani, Cecilia, âÂÂMystic River,â Criticsâ Pick, ArtForum.com, May 31, 2006
- âÂÂMystic Riverâ exhibition catalogue, May 2006
- Cotter, Holland, âÂÂArt in Review: Mystic River,â The New York Times, May 19, 2006
- âÂÂDynastyâ exhibition catalogue, March 2006
- âÂÂETC.â exhibition catalogue, September 2005
- Cotter, Holland, âÂÂArt in Review: âÂÂJustin Lowe,â The New York Times, August 5, 2005
- Johnson, Ken, âÂÂThe Reality of Things,â The New York Times, June 18, 2004
- Ammirati, Domenick, âÂÂArt in the Office,â Criticsâ Picks, ArtForum.com, April 13, 2004
- Selbach, Gerard, âÂÂBuy American,â Paris Art, March 6, 2004
References
- http://www.publicartfund.org/pafweb/projects/08/trapdoor/friedman/friedman-08.html
- http://www.wallspacegallery.com/artists.html?id=2,9&cv=1