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Chicago Artists Month Featured Artist Victoria Martinez

Local artist’s mixed media collages lead her to a featured spot in this year’s Chicago Artists Month Victoria Martinez, a Pilsen resident, grew up with a strict schedule—school, church, home. But the constraint of her day did not prevent her from finding ways to express the passion for what she loved best, art. A graduate of [...]

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Lola Lollita Lost in Lace

Artist Victoria Martinez Showcases New Installation in SHoP’s Group Exhibit On Making Things Matter: Strategies for Preservation To some people, items such as discarded books, fabric and textiles might seem disposable and useless. But to Victoria Martinez, an interdisciplinary artist who resides in Pilsen, the items are the inspiration and the centerpieces of her artwork. [...]