Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION
2012 University of Waterloo, Masters of Fine Arts, Waterloo, Canada
2006 OCAD University, Post Graduate Advanced Visual Studies, Florence, Italy
2004 University of Toronto, Honours Bachelor of Arts, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2004 University of Guadalajara, Contemporary Art and Politics, Guadalajara, Mexico
2001 University of Siena, Medieval Art and Architecture, Siena, Italy
SOLO EXHIBITONS
2021 Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, ON
2018 Sotterranea, Gallery Jones, Vancouver, BC
2018 Matera, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, ON
2018 Città Rinata, Latcham Art Centre, curated by Elisa Coish, Stouffville, ON
2015 Chambers of Indefinite Extent, p|m Gallery, Toronto, ON
2014 Gallery Page and Strange, Halifax, NS
2012 Four Corners Gateway, University of Waterloo Art Gallery, Waterloo, ON
2012 Amorphous Arenas, Rumi Galleries, Mississauga, ON
2011 Edward Day Gallery, curated by Claire Christie, Toronto, ON
2010 Forum Romanum, 301 Projects, Toronto, ON
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020 On Paper, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, ON
2018 The Big Picture, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, ON
2017 Season Preview, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, ON
2015 Interrupted Landscapes, Living Arts Centre, curated by Megan Press, Mississauga, ON
2015 Exchange, PAMA Peel Art Gallery, curated by Gerrie Loveys, Brampton, Ontario
2015 Capital One Financial Gallery, curated by Tracey Capes, Toronto, ON
2014 7 Peintres Torontois, Galerie BAC, Montreal, QC
2013 Dream Baby, CART NY, The Armory Show, New York, NY
2013 Local Call II, Telephone Booth Gallery, Toronto, ON
2011 MFA Group Show, University of Waterloo Front Gallery, Waterloo, ON
2010 Incontra, Italian Heritage Canada, Vaughn City Hall, Vaughn; Toronto City Hall, Toronto, ON
2009 Points of Departure, Art Gallery of Peel, curated by Judy Daley, Brampton, ON
ART FAIRS
2019 Art Toronto, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, ON
2019 Art on Paper, Gallery Jones, PIER 36, New York, NY
2018 Art Toronto, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, ON
2017 PULSE, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Miami, FL
2017 Art Toronto, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, ON
PUBLIC ART
2017 Lobby Commission, TD Centre, Cadillac Fairview, Toronto, ON
2015 Lobby Commission, CIBC Square, Toronto, ON (Short-Listed)
AWARDS AND RESEARCH GRANTS
2017 Ontario Arts Council, Emerging Visual Artist Project Grant
2015 Toronto Arts Council, Emerging Visual Artist Grant
2014 Ontario Arts Council, Emerging Visual Artist Project Grant
2012 Toronto Arts Council, Emerging Visual Artist Grant
2012 Ontario Arts Council, Emerging Visual Artist Project Grant
2011 SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship
2011 University of Waterloo President's Graduate Scholarship
2011 Ontario Graduate Scholarship (declined)
2011 Shantz Fellowship Scholarship, University of Waterloo
2011 Ontario Graduate Fellowship, University of Waterloo
2011 Year One MFA Award, University of Waterloo
2010 Textbook and Technology Grant, University of Waterloo
2010 University of Waterloo Graduate Entrance Scholarship
2009 Toronto Arts Council, Emerging Visual Artist Grant
2006 OSOG Ontario Student Opportunity Grant, Ontario Ministry of Education
2005 Ontario Student Assistance Fund, Florence Program Bursary, OCAD University
2005 Ontario Millennium Bursary Award, OCAD University
2004 Dr. Annie Smith Scholarship, University of Toronto
2004 University of Toronto Undergraduate Grant
ARTIST RESIDENCIES
2014 Fusion of Art and Culture: Turkey – Canada, SUMMART / OCAD University, Toronto, ON
PRESS
2018 Dick, Terrence, SEASON TWO EPISODE 05: Painting 2: Memories, Jul 29.
2018 Mellor, Annapurna, Painting Matera: An Interview With Linda Martinello,
ROAM Magazine, Jun 7.
2018 Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Five Questions With Linda Martinello, May 22.
2018 Blouin Artinfo, Linda Martinello: Matera at Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, May 28.
2018 Akimbo Connects, Work in Progress by Linda Martinello, Dec 29.
2015 Horne-Gaul, Laura, Interview with Linda Martinello, Tussle Magazine, Mar 21.
2012 Monoholias, Voula, Where Creative Works: Cory Blackburn and Linda Martinello,
The Standard, Nov 5.
2011 Boon, Trish, Linda Martinello, In Conversation with Canadian Contemporary Art, Nov 23.
2009 Daley, Judy, Curator, Points of Departure, Curatorial Essay, Art Gallery of Peel, Brampton, ON
2008 Dault, Gary Michael, Gallery Going, Visual Arts Review, The Globe and Mail, Mar 29.
TEACHING
2012 - present Sessional Instructor, Drawing & Painting, Faculty of Art, OCAD University, Canada
2019 Sessional Instructor, Studio Art, University of Guelph, Canada
2012 - 2018 Workshop Facilitator, Admissions & Recruitment, OCAD University, Canada
2015 - 2016 Assistant Professor, Florence Program Coordinator, OCAD University, Italy
2012 - 2014 Sessional Instructor, Fine Arts, University of Waterloo, Canada
COLLECTIONS
Armco, United States
The Aimia Collection, Canada
BMO Corporate Collection, Canada
BMO Institute for Learning, Canada
Cadillac Fairview, Canada
Cenovus Corporate Collection, Canada
Encana Corporate Collection, Canada
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, United States
PAMA Peel Art Gallery Permanent Collection, Canada
The Framework Foundation, Canada
The Donovan Collection, University of Toronto, Canada
TD Bank Financial Group, Canada
TD Waterhouse, Canada
TELUS, Canada
Torys, Canada
University of British Columbia, Canada
With thanks to the generous support of the Ontario Arts Council, the Toronto Arts Council and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
