First and foremost a painter of monochromatic, sculptural abstraction, Martin’s drawing practice exists as an ongoing, stand alone research programme, through the exploration of strategic choreographed gestures…
A young British artist, Mr. Martin paints by covering largish surfaces of stainless steel, aluminum and plexiglass with (usually) a single color of oil paint; he then pulls a fine, sometimes specially made comblike tool across the wet paint, creating striations that move up and down according to various intervals and rhythms…