(1970 - )
Jason Martin was born in Jersey. He studied at the Chelsea School of Art (1989-1990) and at Goldsmiths College (1990-1993). He has had solo exhibitions in New York and London and participated in group exhibitions including ‘Wonderful Life’ at the Lisson Gallery, London (1993) and ‘Sensation: Young British Artists from the Saatchi Collection’ at the Royal Academy (1997). He was nominated for the Jerwood Painting Prize in 1997 and he was a prizewinner at the John Moores Exhibition, Liverpool in 1999. His work is held in several international public collections including Denver Art Museum; Hirschorn Museum, Washington, DC; Stadtische Gallerie Nordhorn, Germany; and the Museum of Modern Art, La Spezia, Italy. Martin lives and works in London.
