Jennifer Louise Martin

Biography

Born 1980, London, UK
Lives and works in London

EDUCATION
2025-2027 MFA in Painting, Slade School of Art, UCL, London
2012-2013  Painters Studio Programme, Turps Art School
2009-2010 PGCE Secondary Art and Design, Middlesex University, London
2005-2006 Postgraduate Diploma Fine Art, Byam Shaw School of Art, London
2000-2003 BSc Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Leeds
1999-2000 Foundation Studies in Fine Art, Central St. Martins, London

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022 ‘Hear My Cry’ Short Film Premiere Everyman Kings Cross, London
2022 Do Not Disturb Installation in 48 Brook Street window, Mayfair, London
2019 George Northwood Salon, London
2018 Collaboration with MC Overalls, London
2017 Collaboration with Laura Bailey & Zanzan Eyewear, Alex Eagle Studio, London
2015 The Absence of Presence, Gallery 151, New York
2014 Collaboration with Bobbi Brown, Live Painting in Selfridges, London
2013 (Re) Fashioning the Gaze, The Strand Gallery, London
2012 Retro Beauties, Ibiza Rocks House, Pikes Hotel, Ibiza
2011 Beauty Is An Affliction, Takt Residency, Berlin
2009 Not just a pretty face, The Foundry, London
2007 Perfect Illusion, Milo Gallery, Los Angeles

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 If Heaven Falls, The Lido Stores, Margate, UK
2025 Irving Open, Irving Gallery, Oxford, UK
2023 The Mother Art Prize, Zabludowicz Collection, London
2022 Works on paper 4, Blue Shop Cottage, London
2021/22 Mayfair Art Weekend, London
2020 ING Discerning Eye Exhibition, London
2020 Art in Adversity, Burgh House, Hampstead, London
2018 Imagined Characters, Sid Motion Gallery, London
2013 Turps Banana Final Show, Vigo Gallery, London
2013 Turps Banana Art School Interim Show, The Mayors Parlour, London
2012 Londonewcastle Project Space, Shoreditch, London
2011 Life is Elsewhere, The Crypt Gallery St. Pancras Church, London
2009 Return to Reason, HRL Contemporary, London
2008 Barbs, Redgate Gallery, London
2008 Let the Children Use It, Tacheles Building, Berlin

PERFORMANCE
2022 Hear My Cry directed by Jennifer Louise Martin, Beth Buxton and Aaron Bevan-Bailey
2022 Do Not Disturb, Illuminate Productions ,W1, London
2024 Actress in Bum Bum Train, London
2021 Book-lover in I’m not in Love directed by Col Spector
2010 Jehudith in The Honeymooner directed by Col Spector

ART FAIRS
2015 TIAF, London
2012 Art Fair, Miami
2011 The Other Art Fair, The Bargehouse, London

RESIDENCIES
2016 Ibiza Rocks House, Ibiza
2015 Vermont Studio Center, Vermont USA
2009 Takt Residency, Berlin
2006 Raid Projects, Los Angeles

AWARDS 
2022 Hear My Cry
London Fashion Film Festival: Officially Selected
Aesthetica Short Film Festival: Officially selected Best Artist Film
New York Movie Award: Best Short Film
Florence Film Festival: Best Short Film
Paris Film Art Festival: Officially Selected
Amplify Award: 2nd Place

SELECTED PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London UK