Glenda Martinus
Glenda Martinus (Curaçao/The Netherlands) is a poet, singer, potter, glass sculptor, painter and new media artist whose work centers on upcyclying of material and technologies. She has a background in the Caribbean labour movement and women’s movement. She graduated from the Alida de Jong school in Utrecht in Electronic Publishing and has multiple diploma’s and certificates for typing, stenography and automatization work. In 2010 she won the innovation award for her work at the Chianciano Art Biennale. Her work has been shown in St. Maarten, Curaçao, The Netherlands, Denmark, France and Great Britain. Her work has been collected by the Van Abbemuseum (Eindhoven) and the Dutch Cultural Heritage Collection.
At Ballhaus Naunynstraße, Glenda Martinus was involved in Tracing a Memory Pt. III (2023) by Quinsy Gario.