Maria Veronica San Martin

cover of white book with red threads hanging out of the spine

flag book structure each flag printed with a black drawing of a face

capitol of chile across a unfolded accordion spine

six charcoal paintings of faces on plastic

large metal sculptures occupy the floor of the gallery

Bio

Maria Veronica San Martin is a multidisciplinary Latin-American artist living in New York. She was a studio artist at the Whitney Museum, ISP (NYC), a scholar at the Center for Book Arts (NYC), and have participated in many international art residencies. San Martin has taught at the Center for Book Arts (NYC), Penland School of Craft (NC) postponed due to covid, Universidad de Chile, and Universidad Catolica de Chile. San Martín has been performing and lecturing her “Moving Memorial” and “Dignidad” series at international museums, galleries, public libraries, universities and schools since 2016. She has exhibited nationally and internationally (currently exhibiting remotely at The Immigrant Artist Biennial in New York), awarded three Chilean grants, a NYFA grant, and her work in more than 60 collections including the Centre Pompidou (Paris), Metropolitan Museum (NYC) and The Walker Art Center (Minneapolis).