Martin Payton |
EDUCATION
1975 MFA, Otis Art Institute. Los Angeles, CA
1973 BFA, Xavier Univeristy. New Orleans, LA
1973 BFA, Xavier Univeristy. New Orleans, LA
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007 Steel Rhythms, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston
2004 Heriard-Cimino Gallery, New Sculpture, New Orleans
University Museum, University of Louisiana in Lafayette, Lafayette, LA
2002 Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, LA
2001 Martin Payton: Recent Sculpture, Heriard-Cimino Gallery, New Orleans
2000 Martin Payton: 20 Years of Sculpture, Amistad Research Center and Ashe' Cultural Center, New Orleans
1999 Heriard-Cimino Gallery, Bambara Suite, New Orleans
LSU Sculpture Park, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
1998 Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans
1997 Heriard-Cimino Gallery, New Orleans
1996 Southern University at New Orleans, New Orleans
1993 Sylvia Schmidt Gallery, New Orleans
1989 Simms Fine Art, New Orleans
Gallery 628, Tallahassee, FL
City Hall, Tallahassee, FL
Pensacola Junior College, Warrington Gallery, Pensacola, FL
1988 Simms Fine Art, New Orleans
New Stars A'Rising, LeMoyne Art Foundation, Inc., Tallahassee, FL
1978 Nexus Gallery, New Orleans 1976 Bakersfield College, Bakersfield, CA
2004 Heriard-Cimino Gallery, New Sculpture, New Orleans
University Museum, University of Louisiana in Lafayette, Lafayette, LA
2002 Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, LA
2001 Martin Payton: Recent Sculpture, Heriard-Cimino Gallery, New Orleans
2000 Martin Payton: 20 Years of Sculpture, Amistad Research Center and Ashe' Cultural Center, New Orleans
1999 Heriard-Cimino Gallery, Bambara Suite, New Orleans
LSU Sculpture Park, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
1998 Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans
1997 Heriard-Cimino Gallery, New Orleans
1996 Southern University at New Orleans, New Orleans
1993 Sylvia Schmidt Gallery, New Orleans
1989 Simms Fine Art, New Orleans
Gallery 628, Tallahassee, FL
City Hall, Tallahassee, FL
Pensacola Junior College, Warrington Gallery, Pensacola, FL
1988 Simms Fine Art, New Orleans
New Stars A'Rising, LeMoyne Art Foundation, Inc., Tallahassee, FL
1978 Nexus Gallery, New Orleans 1976 Bakersfield College, Bakersfield, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007 31: Thirty-one artists. Thirty-one works., Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston
2006 Heriard-Cimino Gallery, New Orleans
Our Neighbors to the East: Fifteen Artists from Louisiana, University Museum at Texas Southern University, Houston, TX
2005 Echoes of Africa, Epcot Center, Orlando, FL
Shaw Center Sculpture Garden, Baton Rouge, LA
2004 Southern Journeys, Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, LA
Sculptors on Paper, Carroll Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans
Sculpture Park, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
2003 American Vision: African American Sculptors 19th Century - 21st Century, African American Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA
2000 Calder and Beyond, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans
1999 September Preview 99, Heriard-Cimino Gallery, New Orleans
Inspirations, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans
1998 Heriard-Cimino Gallery Presents Gallery Artists, Heriard-Cimino Gallery, New Orleans
Blurring the Lines, William King Regional Arts Center, Abingdon, VA
Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
1997 A Different Image: African American Art in Louisiana Collections, Baton Rouge, LA
20th Anniversary Exhibition, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans
Home-Marshall Gallery, Meridian, MS
Meridian Community College, Meridian, MS
1996 African Influences/Contemporary Artists, National Civil Rights Museum, Memphis, TN
National Urban League Art Expo, New Orleans
1995 Southern University Faculty Exhibition, Baton Rouge, LA
1994 Illusion/Allusion: Contemporary Sculpture, Florida State University Gallery, Tallahassee, FL 1992 Baton Rouge Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA
Martin Payton & Company, Sylvia Schmidt Gallery, New Orleans 1990 Size & Substance, Small Works in Sculpture, Spelman College, Rockefeller Fine Arts Building, Atlanta, GA
The Florida National Competition 1990, Florida State University Gallery and Museum, Tallahassee, FL 1989 Research into Southern Comfort, Spelman College, Healy Building, Atlanta, GA
The Louisiana Arts and Science Center, Louisiana Competition, Juror: Donald Kuspit, Baton Rouge, LA 1988 Louisian Abstraction, Contemporary Arts Center, Peter Frank, Curator, New Orleans 1987 Florida State University Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
FAMU 1887-1987: Centennial Exhibition, Florida A & M University, Tallahassee FL 1986 Art Place/Canal Place 1986, Juror: Henry Geldzahler, New Orleans 1985 Louisiana Now, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans
Artist's Choice, Gallerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans 1984 Artworks 84, Louisiana World Exposition, New Orleans 1983 New Orleans Urban League Exhibit, New Orleans, LA 1982 Sculpture in the Urban Environment, French Market Corporation, New Orleans 1981 11 New Orleans Sculptors in New York, Sculpture Center, New York 1980 First Louisiana Sculpture Biennial, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans 1979 UMO NNA ETO, Gallerie DeVille, New Orleans 1978 Survey: Black Artists in New Orleans, Loyola University, New Orleans 1977 A New Orleans Legacy, Nexus Gallery, New Orleans
New Orleans Universities-Art Faculty Exhibit, University of New Orleans, New Orleans 1975 Six Black Artists at Otis, Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA
Payton/Abuan, Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA
2006 Heriard-Cimino Gallery, New Orleans
Our Neighbors to the East: Fifteen Artists from Louisiana, University Museum at Texas Southern University, Houston, TX
2005 Echoes of Africa, Epcot Center, Orlando, FL
Shaw Center Sculpture Garden, Baton Rouge, LA
2004 Southern Journeys, Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, LA
Sculptors on Paper, Carroll Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans
Sculpture Park, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
2003 American Vision: African American Sculptors 19th Century - 21st Century, African American Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA
2000 Calder and Beyond, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans
1999 September Preview 99, Heriard-Cimino Gallery, New Orleans
Inspirations, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans
1998 Heriard-Cimino Gallery Presents Gallery Artists, Heriard-Cimino Gallery, New Orleans
Blurring the Lines, William King Regional Arts Center, Abingdon, VA
Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
1997 A Different Image: African American Art in Louisiana Collections, Baton Rouge, LA
20th Anniversary Exhibition, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans
Home-Marshall Gallery, Meridian, MS
Meridian Community College, Meridian, MS
1996 African Influences/Contemporary Artists, National Civil Rights Museum, Memphis, TN
National Urban League Art Expo, New Orleans
1995 Southern University Faculty Exhibition, Baton Rouge, LA
1994 Illusion/Allusion: Contemporary Sculpture, Florida State University Gallery, Tallahassee, FL 1992 Baton Rouge Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA
Martin Payton & Company, Sylvia Schmidt Gallery, New Orleans 1990 Size & Substance, Small Works in Sculpture, Spelman College, Rockefeller Fine Arts Building, Atlanta, GA
The Florida National Competition 1990, Florida State University Gallery and Museum, Tallahassee, FL 1989 Research into Southern Comfort, Spelman College, Healy Building, Atlanta, GA
The Louisiana Arts and Science Center, Louisiana Competition, Juror: Donald Kuspit, Baton Rouge, LA 1988 Louisian Abstraction, Contemporary Arts Center, Peter Frank, Curator, New Orleans 1987 Florida State University Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
FAMU 1887-1987: Centennial Exhibition, Florida A & M University, Tallahassee FL 1986 Art Place/Canal Place 1986, Juror: Henry Geldzahler, New Orleans 1985 Louisiana Now, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans
Artist's Choice, Gallerie Simonne Stern, New Orleans 1984 Artworks 84, Louisiana World Exposition, New Orleans 1983 New Orleans Urban League Exhibit, New Orleans, LA 1982 Sculpture in the Urban Environment, French Market Corporation, New Orleans 1981 11 New Orleans Sculptors in New York, Sculpture Center, New York 1980 First Louisiana Sculpture Biennial, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans 1979 UMO NNA ETO, Gallerie DeVille, New Orleans 1978 Survey: Black Artists in New Orleans, Loyola University, New Orleans 1977 A New Orleans Legacy, Nexus Gallery, New Orleans
New Orleans Universities-Art Faculty Exhibit, University of New Orleans, New Orleans 1975 Six Black Artists at Otis, Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA
Payton/Abuan, Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, CA
GRANTS/AWARDS
2010 Studio Visit, Volume 10 (Juried Artist Book),Open Studios Press, Boston, MA
2009 Rauschenberg International Juried Tribute Exhibition, 3rd Place
2007 Artist Fellowship, Louisiana State Division of the Arts
2005 Hollingsworth Poetry Prize, Lakeland, FL
Pushcart Prize nomination
2009 Rauschenberg International Juried Tribute Exhibition, 3rd Place
2007 Artist Fellowship, Louisiana State Division of the Arts
2005 Hollingsworth Poetry Prize, Lakeland, FL
Pushcart Prize nomination
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2012 Barry, Amy J. “Where Painting and Poetry Meet.” The Day (New London, CT). June 21, 2012
2011 Roedel, Jeff. “The Cut-ups.” 225 Magazine (Baton Rouge, LA). December 1, 2011.
2005 Price, Ann. “Realism and Symbolism.”Advocate, (Baton Rouge, LA). May 8, 2005.
2003 Price, Ann. “Tantalizing Trio.” Advocate, (Baton Rouge, Louisiana). March 23, 2003.
1998 Price, Ann. “Something New,” Advocate, (Baton Rouge, Louisiana). December 13, 1998.
1997 Price, Ann. “Baths, Poetry, Photographs,” Advocate, (Baton Rouge, Louisiana). March 23, 1997.
1995 Price, Ann. “Variety and Spice,” Advocate, (Baton Rouge, Louisiana). March 12, 1995.
2011 Roedel, Jeff. “The Cut-ups.” 225 Magazine (Baton Rouge, LA). December 1, 2011.
2005 Price, Ann. “Realism and Symbolism.”Advocate, (Baton Rouge, LA). May 8, 2005.
2003 Price, Ann. “Tantalizing Trio.” Advocate, (Baton Rouge, Louisiana). March 23, 2003.
1998 Price, Ann. “Something New,” Advocate, (Baton Rouge, Louisiana). December 13, 1998.
1997 Price, Ann. “Baths, Poetry, Photographs,” Advocate, (Baton Rouge, Louisiana). March 23, 1997.
1995 Price, Ann. “Variety and Spice,” Advocate, (Baton Rouge, Louisiana). March 12, 1995.
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Crescent City Surgical Center, New Orleans, LA
Iberia Bank, Baton Rouge, LA
Republic Finance, Baton Rouge, LA
Iberia Bank, Baton Rouge, LA
Republic Finance, Baton Rouge, LA