Virginia Marting is a visual artist exploring different mediums and techniques. Tattoo artist, printmaker, and puppeteer. She works both individually and collectively.
Her work is mainly representational or figurative, inspired by nature and our relationship with it. She works with symbolism. Through illustration, she dives into concepts around the environment and social justice.
She creates as a way of battling daily injustices and tries to bring awareness through art. As an immigrant she stands with her community for the right to live in the place that we decided to call home.
She was born in Rosario, Argentina, and moved to Portland, Oregon in her late 20’s in 2007.
She is part of Slow Blink Puppets, Paper Eclipse Puppet Company, and Winter Solstice Puppet Collective.
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