Martine Syms
1988–
Introduction
Martine Syms (born 1988) is an American artist residing in Los Angeles, specializing in various mediums including publishing, video, installation, and performance. Her artistic endeavors revolve around themes of identity, particularly the representation of the self, with a focus on subjects like feminism and black culture. Syms frequently employs humor and social commentary as vehicles for exploration within her work. In 2007, she introduced the term "Conceptual Entrepreneur" to describe her artistic approach.
Martine Syms is represented by Sadie Coles HQ and Sprüth Magers.
Wikidata identifier
Q19664827
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Introduction
L.A.-based artist and book publisher; known for performance art and video works.
Country of birth
United States
Roles
Artist, performance artist, publisher
ULAN identifier
500451081
Names
Martine Syms
Information from the Getty Research Institute's Union List of Artist Names ® (ULAN), made available under the ODC Attribution License. Accessed November 5, 2024.
