MARTIN J TICKNER
Creative / Artistic Director
Artistic Director / Creative Director and founder of GALLERY46 LN
Has devised, programmes and curates GALLERY46 LONDONEWCASTLE shows with an array of international and emerging artists in diverse disciplines. Amongst the artists included - Jake Chapman, Cedric Christie, EINE, David James, David Hoffman, Brus Rubio, Epoh Beech, Jung Sang Sub, Art from Myanmar, Iain Sinclair, Nick Thornton Jones & Warren Du Preez, Benoît Delhomme, Paul Fryer, Derrick Santini, Nick Waplington, Robert Montgomery, Mark Eley, Pure Evil, David Hughes and Paul Davis, Dougie Wallace, Gavin Turk and most recently during the Covid-19 pandemic during lockdown - a series of individual live events and performances - LIMINALITY [START DREAMING].
Creative Director / Art Director LOVE
He was Creative Director for the iconic fashion lifestyle title LOVE - where he worked with founding editor-in-chief Katie Grand. Working throughout his tenure with editors Lulu Kennedy, Alexander Fury, Jack Sunnucks, Murray Healy, Anders Sølvsten Thomsen and Steve Morriss and worked with an array of photographers from Sølve Sundsbø, Angelo Pennetta, Drew Jarrett, David Sims, Harley Weir, Willy Vanderperre, Tim Walker, Alasdair McLellan, Rankin, Boo George, Nigel Shafran, Liz Collins, Phil Poynter, Hugo Scott, Norbert Schoerner, Carin Backoff, David Hughes and John Akehurst.
Creative Director / Artistic Director THE1234 SHOREDITCH
“Cooler and sexier than any other festival”
i-D Magazine
Martin lives in LONDON with his wife, artist Seulgi Kang
Martin J Tickner by Nick Knight
one of 200 cultural icons captured for the
30th Anniversary issue of i-D magazine.