Martina Farrugia (1998) is a designer based between Malta and the Netherlands. She has a background in art history, archaeology and digital art.
Her current work tackles the importance of narrative, acts of collecting, archiving and reconstructive memory.
Exhibitions:
2023
I long to hear stories of your past
Debut solo show
The Embassy of Malta in the Netherlands, The Hague
2023
Anything not saved will be lost
Solo event for MaMA Rotterdam, NL
2022
Art vs Craft
Collective group exhibition and jewellery workshop
Chrysalid Gallery, NL
2022
a.k.a MaMA
Group show
MaMA Rotterdam, NL
2021
Dar Mhawra
Collaborative project and exhibition with Noah Fabri
Moviment Graffitti, Malta
2021
In Reenactment
Graduation group show
BFA in Digital Arts, Malta
Final year exhibition
Her current work tackles the importance of narrative, acts of collecting, archiving and reconstructive memory.
Exhibitions:
2023
I long to hear stories of your past
Debut solo show
The Embassy of Malta in the Netherlands, The Hague
2023
Anything not saved will be lost
Solo event for MaMA Rotterdam, NL
2022
Art vs Craft
Collective group exhibition and jewellery workshop
Chrysalid Gallery, NL
2022
a.k.a MaMA
Group show
MaMA Rotterdam, NL
2021
Dar Mhawra
Collaborative project and exhibition with Noah Fabri
Moviment Graffitti, Malta
2021
In Reenactment
Graduation group show
BFA in Digital Arts, Malta
Final year exhibition
Experience:
2021-present
Shimmer, Rotterdam
Shimmer Press Coordinator.
Press distribution, PR and handling press communication.
2022- present
MaMA, Rotterdam
Art mediator
Showroom maintenance, greeting guests, hosting exhibitions, helping with buildup of shows and assisting in general administrative tasks.
2021-2022
Eloise Sweetman
Assistant to Eloise Sweetman
Administrative tasks, Office support, compiling various databases, Finding artistic opportunities both locally and abroad and maintaining the artist’s social media
presence.
2020 - 2021
Heritage Malta - Digitisation department
3D scanner and archival photographer
Office support, photographing artefacts and paintings to maintain archiving , 3D scanning and photogrammetry.
2017 - 2022
Providing PR, graphic design and administrative freelance services for these clients:
Samuel Sultana, MCA (Malta Contemporary Art), Cityförster (Rotterdam), Magna Żmien (Malta).
Please email martinafarrugiastudio@gmail.com for a detailed CV.
2021-present
Shimmer, Rotterdam
Shimmer Press Coordinator.
Press distribution, PR and handling press communication.
2022- present
MaMA, Rotterdam
Art mediator
Showroom maintenance, greeting guests, hosting exhibitions, helping with buildup of shows and assisting in general administrative tasks.
2021-2022
Eloise Sweetman
Assistant to Eloise Sweetman
Administrative tasks, Office support, compiling various databases, Finding artistic opportunities both locally and abroad and maintaining the artist’s social media
presence.
2020 - 2021
Heritage Malta - Digitisation department
3D scanner and archival photographer
Office support, photographing artefacts and paintings to maintain archiving , 3D scanning and photogrammetry.
2017 - 2022
Providing PR, graphic design and administrative freelance services for these clients:
Samuel Sultana, MCA (Malta Contemporary Art), Cityförster (Rotterdam), Magna Żmien (Malta).
Please email martinafarrugiastudio@gmail.com for a detailed CV.