MARTA SANCHEZ

artist

activist

educator

Chicana painter Marta Sanchez is inspired by cultural traditions of Mexican and Chicano/a Art and concerned with documenting contemporary social issues as they happen in the present day.

PAINTINGS

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A colorful painting depicting a group of people sitting together in a room painted in shades of blue, with various decorative objects around them and text at the bottom referencing climate control.

An abstract painting featuring a stylized horse head, various small figurines on a table, and vibrant flowers in the foreground, with a colorful background of architectural elements.

PRINTS

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An abstract painting featuring a figure in a red dress, depicted upside down with swirling patterns and vibrant colors in the background.

A black and white artistic print depicting a figure playing a flute, surrounded by abstract shapes, a plate of fruit, and various architectural elements in the background.

PUBLIC ART

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A red metal sculpture featuring a heart and leaf design, with the words 'RETURN LOVE' prominently displayed.

A colorful mural depicting a prominent figure with an intense expression, surrounded by symbols of equality and unity, along with abstract patterns and figures representing diverse individuals.

TRANSCENDENTAL TRAIN YARD SERIES

This series of serigraphs is the collaborative works by Marta Sanchez and Chicana Poet Norma E. Cantú. The ten-print suite was printed at Coronado Studio in Austin, Texas and is in the collections of numerous university’s Latino Studies Programs and museums.

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