Event Date(s):
March 1 - May 15, 2026
Event Location: JoAnne Artman Gallery
Laguna Beach, CA
JoAnne Artman Gallery is delighted to announce Continuum, a captivating solo exhibition featuring new and selected works by renowned Colombian-American artist America Martin. Through her bold, expressive style and mastery of form, Martin invites viewers into an ever-evolving exploration of identity, culture, and the human experience.
Continuum celebrates the vibrant spectrum of Martin’s artistry, where past and present converge in a stunning visual narrative. Known for her dynamic compositions and signature use of line and color, Martin seamlessly weaves together influences from modernism, indigenous art forms, and personal storytelling. Her figures, both monumental and intimate, embody strength, vitality, and connection, offering a timeless meditation on humanity’s shared journey.
With this new body of work, Martin pushes the boundaries of scale, texture, and medium, presenting an expansive vision of her creative evolution. Selected highlights from her celebrated earlier series are also featured, creating a dialogue between her artistic roots and her latest innovations.
America Martin’s work is both deeply personal and universally resonant. With CONTINUUM, she explores transformation as a constant, weaving together where we’ve come from, where we stand, and the limitless possibilities ahead.
America Martin (b. 1980, Los Angeles, CA) is a Colombian-American artist whose vibrant, figurative works are celebrated for their energy, narrative depth, and distinctive visual language. Drawing inspiration from her heritage, the natural world, and the diversity of human experience, Martin redefines the traditions of portraiture and storytelling through a bold and contemporary lens.
