DELITA MARTIN
Huffman, TX 77336, USA
Drawing, Printmaking, Painting, Collage, Sewing
Martin, Delita (b. 1972, Conroe, Texas) is an artist and activist based in Huffman, Texas. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drawing from Texas Southern University and a Master of Fine Arts in Printmaking from Purdue University. She previously taught drawing at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and in 2020 founded the Black Box Press Foundation, dedicated to supporting artists whose work inspires activism and social change. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally and is held in the permanent collections of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Crystal Bridges Museum, the Minneapolis Institute of Art, the Minnesota Museum of American Art, the National Museum of Women in the Arts, the David Driskell Center, the Library of Congress, the Bradbury Art Museum, the Gorman Museum, and Rice Public Art, among others. She served as the 2020 Keynote Speaker for the Mid America Print Council.
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