The initial sense of the study of chaos was the attempt to find simple rules for the universe that surrounds us. The effort was always to look for simple explanations of complex realities.

Mandelbrot

min.

Marta Boan

Barcelona, 1976

Solo Exhibitions:

10

poliedres¨ polijoies¨, La mà de la mar, Andorra la Vella, Andorra.

10

min. max.,  microexhibition in microspace from Amaranto joies…, Barcelona.

10

oOo.o.oOo, with Raili Keiv, ceramic and jewellery, Hop Galerii, Tallinn, Estonia.

09

Invisible jewels, Alea Gallery, Barcelona.

08

min. marta boan, Cripta FAD, Barcelona.

07

Chaos & Order, Aesthetics of the subtle, A Galerii, Tallinn, Estonia.

Collective exhibitions:

10

Heimat. Galleria OONA, Berlin, Germany.

10

Think Tank, Speed, West Norway Museum of Decorative Art, Bergen, Norway.

10

Think Tank, Speed, COLLECT, Saatchi Gallery London, England.

10

Schmuck 2010, Munich, Germany.

10

Think Tank 09: Speed, Schmuck, Munich, Germany.

09

Platina 10, Stockolm, Sweden.

09

M’agraden les joies que portes, Alea Galeria, Barcelona.

09

Know How, Tallinn Applied Art Triennial Krow How, Estonia.

09

Think Tank 09 Simpòsium: Speed, Gmunden, Austria.

09

International Craft Exhibition ITAMI, Hyogo, Japan

08

Orfebres FAD, Cripta FAD, Barcelona.

08

Off Massana, Poble Espanyol, Barcelona.

08

5 joiers, 5 universos, (Amador, Boan, McCrig, Puig Cuyàs, Walz), Corall Jewellery, Llançà.

08

Aparador de Catalunya, Joies. Tradició i diversitat , Centre Cultural Blanquerna, Madrid.

07

Winter in Alea Gallery, Barcelona.

07

International Graduation Show in Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

07

Off Massana, Poble Espanyol, Barcelona.

07

Duo Exhibition in Antherea Gallery, Barcelona.

06

Monocroma Exhibition, Tallinn, Estonia.

06

Off Massana, Poble Espanyol, Barcelona.

05

Inshu paper, Aoya, Japan.

05

Off Massana, Poble Espanyol, Barcelona.

Studies:

09-10

Post-degree in Graphic Geometry, UB, Barcelona.

09

Workshop: Simplicity in Gold by Peter de Witt, Art School of Tallinn, Estonia.

09

Certificate of Pedagogic Aptitude, University of Barcelona. Practicing in Projects with C. Amador & R. Puig Cuyàs,

09

Advanced Level Course in Artistic Jewelry, Massana School, Barcelona.

03-06

Advanced Level Course in Artistic Jewelry, Massana School, Barcelona.

06

Erasmus Program in Artistic Jewelry, Art School of Tallinn, Estonia.

06

Workshop: Niello imparted by Adolfas Seyulas, Art School of Tallinn, Estonia.

06

Workshop: Marketing applied to Jewelry imparted by Barbara Smith, Art School of Tallinn, Estonia.

05

Workshop: Primitive Jewelry Techniques from Massana School, Barcelona.

99-04

Courses: Multimedia, Modernist Ceramic, Garden Design, The Zen Garden, Barcelona.

95-00

Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts, speciality Sculptural Behaviors, University of Barcelona.

98-99

Erasmus Program in Sculpture, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti of Milan, Italy.

Prizes & Grants

09

Prize Tallinn Applied Art Triennial Know How.

09

Grant for artists travelling abroad, Institut Ramon Llull, Generalitat de Catalunya.

08

Award for artistic research for the project “min.metria”. Generalitat de Catalunya,

07

Enjoia’t 07 Prize, Enjoia’t Popular Opinion’s Prize. FAD, Barcelona.

07

Honorable Mention, “Reviving the Filigree” Competition, Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal.

07

Award Study abroad award, Generalitat de Catalunya.

07

Grant for artists travelling abroad, Institut Ramon Llull, Generalitat de Catalunya.

Artist-in-residence:

08-09

Artist-in-residence in Art School of Tallinn, Estonia.

Lectures:

09

Lecture min. Project, Art School of Tallinn, Estonia.

08

Lecture min. Project, South Carelia Polytechnic, Lappeenranta, Finland.

Publications:

10

Catalog Schmuck 2010, Munich, Alemania.

09

Catalog Know How, Tallinn Applied Art Triennial, Tallinn, Estònia.

09

Catalog Think Tank 09 Simpòsium: Speed, Gmunden, Austria.

09

Catalog ITAMI International Craft Exhibition, Hyogo, Japan

08

Catalog Incubadora 08, FAD, Barcelona.

07

Catalog International Graduation Show, Galeria Marzzé, Nijmegen, The Netherlans.

06

Catalog Chroma, Monochroma, KunstiAkadeemia, Tallinn, Estònia.

04

Catalog jewels with japanese paper Inshu, Aoya, Japó.