ABOUT ME

Virginia Marting is a visual artist exploring different mediums and techniques. Tattoo artist, printmaker, and puppeteer. She works both individually and collectively.

Her work is mainly representational or figurative, inspired by nature and our relationship with it. She works with symbolism. Through illustration, she dives into concepts around the environment and social justice.

She creates as a way of battling daily injustices and tries to bring awareness through art. As an immigrant she stands with her community for the right to live in the place that we decided to call home.

She was born in Rosario, Argentina, and moved to Portland, Oregon in her late 20’s in 2007.

She is part of Slow Blink Puppets, Paper Eclipse Puppet Company, and Winter Solstice Puppet Collective.

Virginia Marting es artista visual, explora diferentes medios y técnicas. Tatuadora, técnicas de impresión en grabado y serigrafía y titiritera. Ella trabaja tanto individual como colectivamente.

Su trabajo es principalmente representativo o figurativo, inspirado en la naturaleza y nuestra relación con ella. Ella trabaja con simbolismo. A través de la ilustración, se sumerge en conceptos relacionados con el medio ambiente y la justicia social.

Virginia crea como una forma de combatir las injusticias diarias y trata de crear conciencia a través del arte. Como inmigrante, defiende su derecho a vivir en el lugar que decidimos llamar hogar.

Nació en Rosario, Argentina, y se mudó a Portland, Oregón a fines de sus 20 años en 2007.

She is part of Slow Blink Puppets, Paper Eclipse Puppet Company and Winter Solstice Puppet Collective.

Email: virmarting@gmail.com

Address: find me at Skeleton Key Tattoo 1729 SE Hawthorne Blvd.Portland, Oregon 97214 – US