Martí Cormand
Born 1970 in Barcelona, Spain
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY

EDUCATION
1994
Master of Fine Arts, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020
They Might Be Giants, Josee Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
2019
An Elephant in The Prado, Espacio Minimo, Madrid, Spain
2018
Formalizing their Concept: After Levine, After Evans, Josee Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
2016
Postcards to AZ, Josee Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
Postcards to AZ, NADA NYC
2014
Formalizing their Concept, Galería Casado Santapau, Madrid, Spain
Formalizing their Concept, Galería Cayón, Madrid, Spain
2013
Formalizing their Concept, Josee Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
2011
Inbox, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
2010
Marti Cormand, Fundació Arranz-Bravo, L’Hospitalet, Spain (catalogue)
2009
The New Deal, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
2008
NADA, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, Miami, FL
Volta 4, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, Basel, Switzerland
2007
Martí Cormand: 2007 Emerging Artist Award Exhibition, The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT
2006
Offside, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
Undercut, Gregory Lind Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2005
Paintings, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
2003
Focus, Gregory Lind Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Enlarge, Cristinerose/ Josée Bienvenu Gallery, NY, NY
2001
Maríi Cormand, Galeria Alejandro Sales, Barcelona, Spain
2000
New Art, Project Room, Galeria Alejandro Sales, Barcelona, Spain (curated by Franziska Nori)
1999
Figures Illuminades, Galeria Alejandro Sales, Barcelona, Spain
1998
5, Galeria Luis Adelantado, Valencia, Spain (curated by Frederic Montornes)
Marti Cormand, Galeria Introit, Vic, Spain

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020
Twenty Twenty, The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT
For Sale / En Venta, Espacio Minimo, Madrid, Spain
10 anys Fundacio Arranz-Bravo, L’Hospitalet, Spain (catalog)
2019
En toutes lettres, Galeries Bellemare Lambert, Montreal, Canada
Flora/Fauna, Josee Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
Drawn Together Again, The Flag Art Foundation, NYC
2018
Spatial Flux, Contemporary Drawings from the JoAnn Gonzalez Hickey Collection, Gregory Allicar
Museum of Art at Colorado State University, Ft Collins, CO (catalog)
2017
Really? Wilding Cran Gallery, LA, CA, curated by Beth Rudin DeWoody (catalog)
On View, Josee Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
Selections from the Collection of JoAnn Gonzalez Hickey, curated by Elizabeth Leach Gallery,
Ascent Private Capital Management of US Bank, Denver, CO (catalog)
Walk the Distance and Slow Down: Selections from the Collection of JoAnn Gonzalez Hickey,
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, CO
75-75, Fundació Arranz-Bravo, L’Hospitalet, Spain
2016
Art Toronto
Two x Two for AIDS
Zona MACO, Mexico City (Galeria Cayon and Josee Bienvenu Gallery)
ARCO, Madrid, Spain (Galeria Cayon)
2015
Sobre el papel, Galeria Cayon, Madrid, Spain ArtBo, Bogota, Columbia
Carl Andre, Chillida, Cruz-Diez, Marti Cormand, David Magan, Palazuelo, Fred Sandback, Antoni Tapies, Galeria Cayon, Madrid, Spain
Estampa 2015, Madrid, Spain
Dallas Art Fair, Dallas, Texas
ARCO, Madrid, Spain (Galeria Cayon)
The Suspended Line, Josee Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
2014
ARCO, Madrid, Galeria Cayon and Galeria Casada Santapau
Drawing Now, Le Salon Du Dessin Contemporain, Parisç
Zona MACO, Mexico City
Bronx Museum Benefit Gala, Bronx, NY
Provisionals, Josee Bienvenu Gallery
2013
Sin Titulo, Elizabeth Dee Gallery and Josee Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
Autocorrect, Josee Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
There is no such thing as a good decision, Josee Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
Pinta New York, NYC
Art for Advocacy, Dallas, TX
Art for Collins, Rollins College, Alfond Collection of Contemporary Art, Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Winter Park, FL
2012
LA Art Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA
Yeah We Friends and Shit, Josee Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
Next In Line: Drawing in the 21st Century, Kunsthalle Galapagos, Brooklyn, NY (curated by Erin Brown)
Dallas Art Fair, Dallas, TX
Homage to Josep Maria de Sucre, Fundacio Arranz-Bravo, Barcelona, Spain
TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX (catalog)
artBO, International Art Fair of Bogota, Columbia
Pinta New York, NYC
Pulse, Miami, FL
2011
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Aspen, CO (auction)
8th Annual Drawing Center Auction, NY, NY (catalog)
TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX (catalog)
Art Platform LA, Los Angeles, CA
(e)merge Art Fair, Washington, DC
Pinta New York, NYC
2010
False Documents and Other Illustrations , Portland Museum of Art, ME
Aldrich Undercover, The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT
TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX (catalogue)
The Fifth Genre: Considering the Contemporary Still Life, Galerie Lelong, NYC
Vanishing Points, LewAllen Projects, Santa Fe, NM (3 person exhibition)
First Supper, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, NYC (curated by Elaine Tin Nyo)
2009
NADA, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, Miami, FL
Summer Shortcuts: a Drawing Forecast, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
2008
Acclimatation, Villa Arson, Nice, France
Volta4, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, Basel Switzerland
2007
NADA, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, Miami, FL
Balelatina, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, Basel, Switzerland
Art Brussels, Josee Bienvenu Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
ARCO, Project Room with Marco Maggi, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, Madrid, Spain
2006 Table Top, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
PULSE, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, Miami, FL
Year_06 Art Projects, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, London, UK
2005 Artists for Tsumani Relief, Phillips de Pury and Co., NYC
NADA, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, Miami, FL
FIAC 05, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, Paris, France
2004 Puzzle Palace, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, NYC
Microwave, Sicardi Gallery, Houston, TX
La Sombra de la Sombra, Arte and Naturaleza, Centro de Arte, Madrid, Spain
MACO, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico
Drawings from the Collection, Fundacion ICO, Madrid, Spain (curated by Pablo Llorca)
2002
ARCO, Galeria Claramunt, Madrid, Spain
2001
Art Frankfurt, Galeria Claramunt, Frankfurt, Germany
Generacion, Casa de America, Madrid, Spain
ARCO, Galeria Alejandro Sales, Madrid, Spain
2000 Art Frankfurt, Galeria Alejandro Sales, Frankfurt, Germany
Blanco/Negro, Galeria Alejandro Sales, Barcelona, Spain
Art Chicago, Galeria Alejandro Sales, Chicago, Il
Microwave Two, 123 Watts Gallery, NY, NY
ARCO, 123 Watts Gallery, Madrid, Spain
ARCO, Galeria Alenjandro Sales, Madrid, Spain
24 planes per second (with Piot Brehmer), 123 Watts Gallery, NYC
1999
24 icones per segon, La Capella Cultural Institute, Barcelona, Spain (curated by Luisa Ortinez)
Feria Hotel y Arte, Galeria Alejandro Sales, Sevilla, Spain
ARCO, Galeria Luis Adelantado, Madrid, Spain
Artexpo, Galeria Luis Adelantado, Miami, FL O guradador de rebanhos, Galleria Por Amor a Arte, Porto, Portugal
1998
Expoarte, Galeria Luis Adelantado, Guadalajara, Mexico
Skin Deep, 123 Watts Gallery, NY, NY (curated by Stefanie Nagorka)

COLLECTIONS
Progressive Corporation, Mayfield Village, OH
Judith Rothschild Foundation, New York, NY
Museum of Modern Art, NY, NY
Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
Espacio Artkunstarte, Madrid, Spain
West Collection, Oaks, PA
Cartin Collection, Hartford, CT (catalog)
Ayuntamiento de Alcobendas, Alcobendas, Spain
Caja Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Fundacio Vila Casas, Barcelona, Spain (catalog)
Honda, La Garriga, Spain
Fundacio La Caixa Barcelona, Spain
Arte y Naturaleza, Madrid, Spain
Jimenez-Colon Collection, Ponce, Puerto Rico

BIBLIOGRAPHY
“El arte de la desaparicion”, ABC Cultural, May 18, 2019, Victor Zarza
“Parroting Moderism”, Haber Arts, March 2018, John Haber
“Marti Cormand” Artforum, October 2016, Michael Wilson
“Postcards from the Void: Marti Cormand Resurrects Murdered Art” July 12, 2016, RC Baker
“In Postcard-Sized Homages a Painter Remembers ‘Degenerate’ Art Destroyed by the Nazis” Artsy, Jun 3 2016, Bridget Gleeson
“Marti Cormand, The Hyperrealist Surgeon”, Daily Metal, February 20, 2015, Sergi Dolade
"La lentitud de la incertidumbre", El Cultural. Jan 16 2015, Mariano Navarro
Espejo, Bea. Entrevista con Martí Cormand, El Cultural online. 12 enero 2015
Rubio Nomblot, Javier. "Volverse tonto como pintor", ABC cultural. 3 enero 2015
Paredes, Tomás. "Formalizar el concepto", La Vanguardia. 28 diciembre 2014
Tanga, Martina. "Martí Cormand", Art for Collins (Catalog), Rollins College, Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Winter Park, FL, 2013
“Los Descubrimientos de ARCO 2014”, El Cultural.es
“Catalan Days in NY”, BonArt, November 2011, Albert Mercadé
“12 Must-see Painting Shows in the U.S.”, Huffington Post, September 2011, Steven Zevitas
“(e)merge art fair @ Capitol Skyline Hotel”, DCist.com, September 23, 2011, Pat Padua
“5 Highlights from DC’s Scrappy New (e)merge Art Fair”, artinfo.com, September 23, 2011
“Infiltrations: Landscape under the influence’, Orion Magazine, January/February 2011
“False Documents is genuinely excellent”, The Portland Press Herald, Dec. 5, 2010, Daniel Kany
“Closer Inspection”, The Portland Phoenix, November 3, 2010, Annie Larmon
“Vanishing Points”, THE Magazine, June 2010, Jon Carver
“Art in Review: Santa Fe Contemporary” Adobe Airstream, May 9 2010, Ellen Berkovitch
“Invaded Landscapes” Albuquerque Journal, May 28, 2010, Harmony Hammond
“Reality Bytes” SF Reporter, May 12, 2010, John Photos
“Marti Cormand: Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art”, ArtForum, March 2008, Michael Wilson
“Marti Cormand: Josee Bienvenu”, ArtForum, March 2007, Lisa Turvey
"Cormand at Lind", San Francisco Chronicle, June 3, 2006, Kenneth Baker
“Untitled (American Prospects), Harper’s Magazine, November 2005
"Refracting the View", Offoffoff.com, April 2005, Vicky Penny
"Marti Cormand", Le Cool Magazine, July 22, 2004, Juanma Arizmendi
"Marti Cormand", BonArt, February 2004, Pilar Giro
"Marti Cormand", La Vanguardia, September 28, 2001, Juan Bufill
"Barcelona begins the season with two projects of art", El Pais, September 8, 2001, Jaume Vidal
"Marti Cormand: The Rebirth of Painting", ABC CATALUNA, July 7, 2001, Angela Molina
"ARCO is open to young artists", La Vanguardia, February 14, 2001, Maria Lluisa Borras
Contemporary Spanish Art, Reina Sofia Museum, selected by Frederic Montornes, catalogue 2001
"New Art at the End of the Week", La Vanguardia, November 24, 2000, Maria Lluisa Borras
"Young Catalan artists win awards outside of Catalonia", La Vanguardia, August 2, 2000, Jordi Joan
"One Year to Create", La Vanguardia, March 12, 2000, Nacho de Orovio
"Spain in New York", Consulate General of Spain, Calendar of Cultural Events, Sept-Oct 2000
"Art that comes from Catalonia", El Pais, February 14, 2000, Jaume Vidal
"ARCO 2000: The Ten Best Galleries at the Fair", ABC, A. Castano
"Marti Cormand", La Vanguardia, November 19, 1999, Maria Lluisa Borras
"Nine Planets at La Capella", Avui, October 28, 1999, Ester Xarcay
"Three artists feel the pulse of the space at La Capella", El Pais, May 17, 1999, Jaume Vidal
"Skin Deep", The Tribeca Trib, July 1998, Jennifer Dalton
"Carne Fresca", El Periodical Del Arte, No.12, June 1998, Pablo Llorca

GRANTS/AWARDS
2017
Espacio Artkunstarte Fellowship, Madrid, Spain
2012
West Prize (National)
2011
New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship (Drawing)
2007
Emerging Artist Award, The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT
2004
Visual Artist Grant, Generalitat de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
2000
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant, NYC
1992
Erasmus Grant, School of Fine Arts, Leeds University, UK

GUEST LECTURER/VISITING ARTIST
2005
Art Center of Generalitat de Catalunya, La Virreina, Barcelona, Spain
2003
University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Metafora Art School, Barcelona, Spain

PERFORMANCES
2000
Galapagos, Brooklyn, NY
1998
Margarita Blue, Barcelona, Spain