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Martine Syms

Video & Performance Artist Focusing on Racial Issues

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Martine Syms Biography

Martine Syms uses video and performance to examine representations of blackness. Her artwork has been exhibited and screened extensively, including presentations at the Museum of Modern Art, Hammer Museum, ICA London, New Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, and The Studio Museum in Harlem, among other institutions. She has lectured at Yale University, SXSW, California Institute of the Arts, University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins University, and MoMA PS1, among other venues. Syms’ recently presented exhibitions include Projects 106: Martine Syms, Museum of Modern Art; Borrowed Lady, Simon Fraser University Galleries, Vancouver; Fact and Trouble, ICA London; COM PORT MENT, Karma International, Los Angeles; Vertical Elevated Oblique, Bridget Donahue Gallery, New York.

From 2007-2011 she was the co-director of the Chicago artist run project space Golden Age, and she currently runs Dominica Publishing, an imprint dedicated to exploring blackness in visual culture. She is the author of Implications and Distinctions: Format, Content and Context in Contemporary Race Film (2011). Her first US solo museum exhibition Projects 106: Martine Syms, premiered at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in May of 2017. She is a faculty member in the School of Art at the California Institute of the Arts.

In 2018 she was named to Forbes Magazine's 30 Under 30 Art and Style list.

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  • 30 Under 30 2018: Art & Style

    Artist. more. Martine Syms, 29. Artist. more. Ashley Nell Tipton, 26. Fashion designer, Ashley Nell Tipton. more. Adam Vanunu, 29. Founder, Cotton Citizen. more.

  • Martine Syms

    Martine Syms on Forbes. ... Los Angeles-based Syms calls herself a "conceptual entrepreneur." Her artwork incorporates live performance, video, lectures and ...

  • Martine Syms - The New Yorker

    Martine Syms. By. In the video at the heart of this nuanced exhibition by the promising young L.A.-based artist, a performer pairs hand gestures with spoken ...

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    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Martine Syms for both live and virtual events for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Martine Syms, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Martine Syms or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BOOK Martine Syms?

    Speaking fees for Martine Syms, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Martine Syms charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Martine Syms, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • WHO IS THE AGENT FOR Martine Syms?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Martine Syms for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Martine Syms for your next private or corporate function.
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    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Martine Syms or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Martine Syms or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
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Martine Syms Biography

Martine Syms uses video and performance to examine representations of blackness. Her artwork has been exhibited and screened extensively, including presentations at the Museum of Modern Art, Hammer Museum, ICA London, New Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, and The Studio Museum in Harlem, among other institutions. She has lectured at Yale University, SXSW, California Institute of the Arts, University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins University, and MoMA PS1, among other venues. Syms’ recently presented exhibitions include Projects 106: Martine Syms, Museum of Modern Art; Borrowed Lady, Simon Fraser University Galleries, Vancouver; Fact and Trouble, ICA London; COM PORT MENT, Karma International, Los Angeles; Vertical Elevated Oblique, Bridget Donahue Gallery, New York.

From 2007-2011 she was the co-director of the Chicago artist run project space Golden Age, and she currently runs Dominica Publishing, an imprint dedicated to exploring blackness in visual culture. She is the author of Implications and Distinctions: Format, Content and Context in Contemporary Race Film (2011). Her first US solo museum exhibition Projects 106: Martine Syms, premiered at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in May of 2017. She is a faculty member in the School of Art at the California Institute of the Arts.

In 2018 she was named to Forbes Magazine's 30 Under 30 Art and Style list.

Martine Syms Videos

  • Martine Syms | HOW TO SEE Projects 106 with Martine Syms
    Projects 106: Martine Syms is a new exhibition using video and performance to examine representations of blackness and its relationship to narrative,...
  • Made in L.A. 2016: Martine Syms
  • Martine Syms: Fact & Trouble
    American artist Martine Syms talks to us about her first UK institutional solo exhibition Fact & Trouble.

FAQs on booking Martine Syms

  • How to book Martine Syms?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Martine Syms for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Martine Syms, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Martine Syms or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Martine Syms?

    Speaking fees for Martine Syms, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Martine Syms charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Martine Syms, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • Who is the agent for Martine Syms?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Martine Syms for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Martine Syms for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Martine Syms or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Martine Syms or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Martine Syms is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Martine Syms for your event is available upon request. Martine Syms generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Diamond Stingily, Hank Willis Thomas, Dread Scott, Damon Davis and Sanford Biggers. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Martine Syms for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Martine Syms Speaker Videos

  • Martine Syms | HOW TO SEE Projects 106 with Martine Syms
    Projects 106: Martine Syms is a new exhibition using video and performance to examine representations of blackness and its relationship to narrative, vernacular, feminist thought, and radical...
    Made in L.A. 2016: Martine Syms
  • Martine Syms: Fact & Trouble
    American artist Martine Syms talks to us about her first UK institutional solo exhibition Fact & Trouble.
    Barbara Kasten in conversation with Martine Syms
    356 Mission and USC Roski School of Art and Design Handtmann Photography Lecture Series co-present: Barbara Kasten in conversation with Martine Syms Moderated by Alex Klein

Martine Syms News

  • 30 Under 30 2018: Art & Style

    Artist. more. Martine Syms, 29. Artist. more. Ashley Nell Tipton, 26. Fashion designer, Ashley Nell Tipton. more. Adam Vanunu, 29. Founder, Cotton Citizen. more.

  • Martine Syms

    Martine Syms on Forbes. ... Los Angeles-based Syms calls herself a "conceptual entrepreneur." Her artwork incorporates live performance, video, lectures and ...

  • Martine Syms - The New Yorker

    Martine Syms. By. In the video at the heart of this nuanced exhibition by the promising young L.A.-based artist, a performer pairs hand gestures with spoken ...

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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