Edgar Martins

About Edgar Martins 

Born in 1977 in Évora, Portugal. Lives and works in the United Kingdom. Edgar Martins grew up in Macau, China where he published his first novel. In 1996, he completed a BA in Photography at the London Institute, followed by a Master’s in Fine Art and Photography at the Royal College of Art (UK). He is currently a doctoral candidate at the University of South Wales. His work is included in various collections around the world, such as at the V&A (London), the National Science and Media Museum (Bradford), RIBA (London), the Dallas Museum of Art; Museu Calouste Gulbenkian (Lisbon), MAAT (Lisbon), Fondation Carmignac (Paris), and MAST (Bologna). His first book won the RCA Society and Thames & Hudson ArtBook Prize and won several prestigious prizes for his work. Edgar Martins was selected to represent Macao (China) at the 54th Venice Biennale.

Exhibitions at Hangar : The World Within / Photo Brussels Festival (2021)