I will be participating in ArtPrize this year, a radically open art competition, giving away the world’s largest art prize based solely on public vote. ArtPrize is now in its second year and is held in Grand Rapids, MI. I was invited by the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park to install my sculpture on [...]

I was just accepted into the 28th Annual Outdoor Sculpture Show on Governor’s Island, NY sponsored by the Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition. The title of the show is Nature Rules and I am one of 15 artists that will be installing work. The show opens on June 5th and will be on view through October [...]

I would like to announce a few of my current and upcoming exhibitions: I recently returned from Key West, FL where two students and I installed The Redemptive Quality of Life for Sculpture Key West 2010. You can view the images at www.jacksonmartin.com/RQL.php. Travis Graves and I will be installing a site-specific piece titled, Time [...]

I would like to announce the opening of Sculpture Key West 2010. This year’s exhibition was curated by New York-based critic, Lilly Wei. The show begins on Saturday, January 16 and will be on view until April 16, 2010. My site-specific sculpture will be placed near the grove of pine trees at Fort Zachary Taylor [...]

My fellow visiting faculty members and I have an exhibition open at the Tipton Gallery in downtown Johnson City. If you are in the area between now and December 5th, please check it out.

I recently installed a new piece of sculpture for an exhibition at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. The show runs from August 17th thru October 4th with a closing reception and gallery talk. Objects on the Horizon features six TN based sculptors working in a range of media from organic materials to electronic video and [...]

I will be participating in the Baltimore Sculpture Project again this year with Rooted, the piece that I had at Sculpture Key West 2009. It will go up late June and be on display until May of 2010. If you are in the area, check it out. I will also be included in an exhibition [...]

Travis Graves and I just returned from New York City where we set up a collaborative installation for the show, Spctclr Vws. This exhibition will be up thru June 7th and can be viewed Saturdays & Sundays, noon to 6. Also, check out the article in The New York Times: www.nytimes.com/2009/05/10/realestate/10posting.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=One%20Brooklyn%20Bridge%20park&st=cse

I would like to announce two of my upcoming exhibitions. The first is Sculpture Key West 2009. The show will feature installations that were selected by a jury led by Shamim M. Momin, Associate Curator of the Whitney Museum in New York and co-curator of the 2008 Whitney Biennial. The majority of the artworks will [...]

I would like to announce an important event happening in the very near future. On November 5th, the New York-based band, Agua Trip will be releasing their new album, Genetics, in Times Square. In addition to live music there will be an art exhibition/fundraiser of 20 artists who have created work that visually represents the [...]