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male®

The artist about his work:

yet to be quoted.

BIO

 

 

Born in 1982, Venezuela. Graduated as an artist as well as a graphic designer from the Andes University in Mérida-Venezuela. He then moved to Colombia and studied at the Tadeo University and the Andes University in Bogotá Colombia, and from there he went overseas to Florence, Italy where he got his masters on Multimedia Art. Martin Leon, a.k.a male® sums all of his expertise to create provocative artwork which in most cases is designed to be percieved fully only at second glance.  His intent is to captivate his viewers with the questions arised by his pieces to then take his leave.

CV

 

 

Group Shows

 

2012

  • StARTpoint | Prima della prima | Palazzo Medici Riccardi. Florence, Italy.

​2011

  • StARTpoint | SOUK | Ex3 Centro per l'arte contemporanea. Florence, Italy.

  • "Dove è la città" "Where is the city?" Progetto a cura di Lorenzo Bruni SUN Studio 74 rosso. Florence, Italy.

​2010

  • START POINT Accademia in mostra / seconda edizione

    Istituto degli innocenti / Centro per l'arte contemporanea Luigi Pecci. Florence, Italy.

​2009

  • "MALE" photographic artwork by Martin Leon, @ HYPNOSE wine bar & food, Firenze, Italia.

​2008

  • "MALE" photographic artwork by Martin Leon, @ Galleria dei Serpenti, Roma, Italia.

  • Recent Artwork / Hand painted bags By Martin Leon, BABELE art & books, Firenze, Italia. 

  • Art in the streets (Lorenzo de Medici), Mercato Centrale, Firenze, Italia.

  • Martin Leon Senza Titolo, Chianti Country Club, Firenze, Italia. 

​2007

  • BABELE art & books, Firenze, Italia.

​2006

  • Bogotà international art fair. Bogotà Colombia Galeria Moro, Maracaibo, Venezuela.

​2005

  • Galeria Baobad, Bogotá, Colombia. 

  • UNTITLED Pluma Gallery Gallery, Bogotà, Colombia. 

  • X exhibition of Erotic Art, Puebla, Mexico. 

  • National Exhibition of Arts and Literature, San Cristobal, Venezuela.

​2004

  • Paintings & photo, Private Exhibition at Dillards Crossing, Atlanta, USA. 

  • Contemporary painting collective exhibition, Metropolis Atlanta south tower, Atlanta, USA. 

​2003

  • Colombia crea positivo. National Diversity Exhibition 2003, Casa Cuadrada Gallery, Bogotà, Colombia. 

  • Proyecta Galería, Bogotá Colombia. 

  • Un colectivo en conciencia, Plastic Arts collective Exhibition, Casa Cuadrada Gallery, Bogotà, Colombia. 

  • Masters for the Kids, Hacia un mañana Foundation, Atlantis Gallery, Bogotà, Colombia. 

  • Painting and Sculpture collective exhibition, Gallery at the

    Arts and Crafts Market, Mérida, Venezuela. 

​2001

  • V Biennial of Fine Arts for Students at the Universidad de los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela (II premio).

​1999

  • Three of a perfect pair, Photography collective exhibition, Universidad de los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela.

 

 

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