Mär Martinez is an artist specializing in sculptural painting. Her work dissects dominance, aggression and power dynamics through the lens of a culturally-enforced binary system. She received a BFA in Studio Art and a BA in Art History at the University of Central Florida, and is pursuing her MFA in Painting at Hunter College, NY.

   Martinez was the 2024 - 2025 recipient of the Fulbright Creative Arts Research Award, where she created a body of paintings about the handweaving process. She is affiliated with the Sadberk Hanım Museum and the Mirmar Sinan Fine Arts University, where she conducted this handwoven textiles and natural dye processes research in Istanbul, Turkiye.

     Upcoming solo exhibitions include Handwoven Histories, Gadsden Museum of Art, AL, 2027.

    Martinez has received many awards, scholarships and fellowships and attended residencies around the world. She is splits her time between New York and Florida. For inquiries, please contact marmartinezart@gmail.com or @meatvoid on Instagram.