Artist Information:
Alberto Martorana
Toronto,
Canada
Member Since: Jun 2006
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Artist Statement:
Each of my projects
corresponds to a thread in my
life. Each of them is related
to how my sense of reality is
impacted by what I’m living.
There’s an intimate connection
between the drama in my life
and the drama in my work. The
connection is not ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Selected Solo Shows
1997 Paintings and Mixed
Media, Propeller Centre for
the Visual Arts, Toronto
1993 ARCHITECTURAL SKETCHES OF
TORONTO, Cabbagetown Cafe,
Toronto
Selected Group Shows
1998 “Screen 2”, Curated by
S. Reid, Propeller Centre for
the Visual Arts, Toronto
1997 “Divine”, Curated by Rae
Johnson, Propeller Centre for
the ...
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Artist Galleries:
For inquiries regarding
exhibitions and
representation, please contact
the artist at
http://www.alberto-martorana.co
m, or aemartorana@gmail.com...
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Artist Reviews:
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Collections:
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Commissions:
For commissions, please
contact the artist at
aemartorana@gmail.com...
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Alberto Martorana's Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Alberto Martorana's Portfolio.
Each of my projects corresponds to a thread in my life. Each of them is related to how my sense of reality is impacted by what I’m living. There’s an intimate connection between the drama in my life and the drama in my work. The connection is not necessarily an obvious one, but a symbolic one.
The symbols are drawn from different traditions; their insertion into my projects has a lot to do on how they provide support and connection to the reality I live.
Conceptually, my art is an expression associated to my personal circumstances but not a representation of them. It is a quest for wholeness, especially at moments in which my emotions and reason antagonize. Art for me is neither a ritual nor an opportunity for psychoanalysis. A ritual implies a covenant; psychoanalysis implies a search for a remedy. Art for me, is neither a negotiation nor a solution, it’s a process of realization.
I think, I draw, I paint, I play…
It’s my way of finding sense to life. What is that fuels of my art? My mortality does. It’s possible to forget my inadequacies as long as I’m here ... |
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