Martha Atienza Art for Sale at Auction

b. 1981 -

Martha Atienza (b. 1981, Manila, Philippines) is an artist who lives and works in the Netherlands and the Philippines. She studied fine arts at the Academy of Visual Arts and Design, Netherlands (2006). Her work is a series mostly constructed in video, of almost sociological nature that studies her direct environment. Currently, she is investigating the usage of contemporary art as a tool for effecting social change and development. The artist was a recipient of the following awards: Baloise Art Prize in 2017 Art Basel Statements; the
First Mercedes Zobel/Outset Residency at Gasworks in London (2016); Thirteen Artists Awards by the Cultural Center of the Philippines (2015), and the Ateneo Arts Award with studio Residency Grants in Liverpool, Melbourne, New York and Singapore (2016 and 2012). She was one of the five shortlisted for the Benesse Art Prize for the Singapore Biennale (2016)