Private and public spaces. The artist works in photography, video, installation, and performance. Her work on the public sphere centers on everyday life and the media as well as architecture, housing, and the built environment, all with an eye to women's experience.
Investigating the landscapes of the everyday, she has produced works on systems of travel, including air travel, automobile travel, and urban undergrounds, as we’ll as on city streets. Rosler has long produced works on war and the “national security climate.” An on-going project, the Martha Rosler Library, has been touring in the US and Europe.
Rosler’s work in photography and video is in the collections of numerous US and international museums and collections, including the Whitney Museum, the Guggenheim, and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Art Institute of Chicago, Tate Modern, and the V & A, and she has had numerous solo exhibitions. In 2007, she participated in the documenta 12 and Sculpture Projects Münster exhibitions in Germany.
Rosler has published seventeen books of art and essays, in several languages, and numerous essays in books and magazines.
Rosler has received several awards in recent years: the Spectrum International Prize in Photography (2005); the Oskar-Kokoschka Prize, Austria’s highest fine arts award (2006); Anonymous Was a Woman award (USA, 2007); Center for Book Arts (New York, 2008); United States Artists Nimoy Fellowship and a Civitella Ranieri Fellowship (both 2009).
Opening 4 febrary 2009, 20 h
Artist talk at 11:30 h
FACULTAD DE BELLES ARTS DE SANT CARLES
en el Saló de Graus del Departament de Dibuix (6ª planta)
Espaivisor - Galeria Visor
Corretgeria, 40, bajo izq-2, Valencia