Marta Timmer
Visual Artist based in Calgary
Marta Timmer is a Polish-Canadian visual artist creating work at the intersection of glitch, collage, and photography. Marta’s work explores themes of memory, beauty, decay, and emotion, aiming to capture the elusive energies that lie beyond human perception.
Marta considers art-making a spellbinding escape. Classically trained in painting and drawing, she employs a multidisciplinary approach to visually express her ideas, forever chasing the sublime.
Marta holds a Master’s of Fine Arts in New Media from the University of Lethbridge, Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art (Photography) with a minor in Psychology from the University of Calgary, and a Multimedia Production Diploma from Lethbridge College.
Marta has exhibited world-wide in traditional and digital contexts, has taken part in art talks, presentations, conferences, and created several public art installations. She continues to develop her artistic practice in physical and digital mediums.
PUBLIC ART
24p;
Calgary Film Centre; Calgary, AB, Canada
Bit Portal - Gate & Grill for Outdoor Studio; CASA, Lethbridge, AB, Canada
RECENT MENTIONS
Hauntingly Glitch
Breaking Barriers: Sotheby’s Features Diverse Artists in Revamped Glitch Art Auction
SELECT EXHIBITIONS
2023
Glitch: Beyond Binary (Exhibition + Sale)
Sotheby's, New York
2023
Exhibition at Lion's Milk
Brooklyn, New York
2022
/'FU:BAR/ Glitch Art Exhibition
Zagreb, Croatia & Online
2015
Open Image; Southern and Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Calgary & Edmonton, Canada
2015
Loose Leaves; CASA
Lethbridge, Canada
2013
The Seeker; +15 Untitled Art Society
Calgary, Canada