Period active: 2017 – Now
Eva Marín is an artist, researcher, and educator. Her work explores the processes of resistance in front of the archetypal conception of landscape related with the ideas of nation and economic progress. She works about the periphery as a place of ecological destruction and explores how their inhabitants try to recuperate a sense of nature in it. She holds a Ph.D. in Fine Arts by the University of Barcelona, 2017. Her thesis “The institutionalized landscape versus the invisible landscape: a critical approach through artistic practice” has been awarded with a Doctorate Extraordinary Mention by the University of Barcelona. During her professional career she has worked at the sphere of the cultural management, and at the present she teaches as an associate lecturer in the Visual Arts and Design Department of the Fine Arts Faculty at the University of Barcelona. She also coordinated the International Symposium Invisible Topographies at the University of Barcelona and the publication resultant of it in 2016. She has been a resident artist in the Can Xalant, Centre for the Creation of Visual Arts and Contemporary Knowledge in Mataró.. Her work has been shown in galleries such Senda in Barcelona and institutions as Can Palauet or Arts Santa Mònica in Barcelona. She is a political activist and has been involved in an environmental and feminist party since her youth. She also has an MA in Arts Education by the University of Barcelona, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Management of Museums and Heritage Centers by the University of Girona.
http://www.evamarin.net