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Martha L McDonald Page 1 | Biography |
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Born: Pittsburgh, PA USA Lives: Melbourne, VIC Australia |
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Education Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, BA English, 1986 |
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Solo Exhibitions 2007 "Dress Me Slow, I'm in a Hurry," Evergreen Museum & Library, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, October 25-27 (cat.) 2005 "drown'd in mine own tears," Philadelphia Live Arts Festival, Philadelphia, PA, September 6-11 2004 "drown'd in mine own tears," Prince Music Theater, Philadelphia, PA, April 2-7 2003 "Girls on the Rocks," Berman Museum of Art, Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA, March 20 (broch.) 2002 "Girls on the Rocks," Philadelphia Fringe Festival, Philadelphia, PA September 8-12 2001 "Petals from the Same Flower," Rosenbach Museum & Library, Philadelphia, PA, April 11-May 23 "Diva Trouble," HERE Center for the Arts, New York, NY Jan 23-February 6 2000 "Diva Trouble," Philadelphia Fringe Festival, Philadelphia, PA, September 3-6; Community Education Center, Philadelphia, PA, March 24-26 1999 "The Garden," The Brick Playhouse, Philadelphia, PA, June 4-6 "Madwomen Unplugged," The Brick Playhouse, Philadelphia, PA, February 19-27 |
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Group Exhibitions 2006 "Lament," Soft Sites; Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA, July 31 (artist book) 2003 "Girls on the Rocks," Great Small Works: PS122, New York, NY, October 22; 14K Cabaret, Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD, October 26; The American Living Room Festival: HERE Center for the Arts, New York, NY, August 28 2002 "Girls on the Rocks," Theatre of Yugen (Project Artaud), San Francisco, CA, November 25-26; Brotfabrik, Berlin, Germany, June 21-23 "The Honey that Attracts the Bees," The American Living Room Festival: HERE Center for the Arts, New York, NY, August 8 1998 "Where Shall I Fly?" National Women's Theater Festivall: Painted Bride Art Center, Philadelphia, PA, February 13 "Myself I Shall Adore," New Dance Alliance Performance Mix: Joyce SoHo, New York, NY, April 13 1997 "Myself I Shall Adore," Ladylike Festival: Links Hall, Chicago, IL, June 6-7; Community Education Center, Philadelphia, PA September 17-18 1996 "Die Don't," Gowanis Arts Exchange, Brooklyn, NY, November 8-9; Opera Vindaloo: Dixon Place, New York, NY, June 18 |
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Grants/Awards 2008 Women in Research visiting artist residency, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia 2007 Artist-in-Residence, Evergreen Museum & Library, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 1812 Productions Jilline Ringle Solo Performance Award 2006 Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Fellowship: New Performance Forms 2004 Independence Foundation Fellowship in the Performing Arts 2003 Artist Residency, The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH Artist-in-Residence, Ursinus College, Collegeville, PA Leeway Foundation, WIndow of Opportunity Award 2001 Artist-in Residence, Rosenbach Museum & Library, Phiadelphia, PA Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, Special Opportunity Stipend 2000 Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, Special Opportunity Stipend New Edge Residency, Community Education Center, Philadelphia, PA 1999, 1998, 1997 Resident Artist, The Brick Playhouse, Philadelphia, PA |
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Publications "Dress Me Slow, I'm in a Hurry," catalogue published in conjunction with artist residency/performance at Evergreen Museum & Library, Baltimore, MD, in progress "Lament," artist book published in conjunction with performance at Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA, September 2007 |