DEBORAH MARTIN · PUBLICATIONS

_______________________________________________________________________________		HOME ON THE STRANGE IN SEARCH OF THE SALTON SEA Published by Cartalysis Projects, 2010 Available on Amazon.com At the Following Locations: High Desert Test Sites, Joshua Tree, CA Mt. Fuji General Store, Joshua Tree, CA Based on Polaroids taken over a period of four years, Home on the Strange: In search of the Salton Sea depicts various aspects of the reality of life on the Salton Sea. In her trademark style of haunting American Realism, Martin skillfully and subtly examines concepts of worth and beauty and begs compelling questions about the psychology of place and the search for a sense of home. Amy Sather Smith contributes text to supplement Martin’s paintings, providing a history of the Salton Sea and examining the dreams that originally attracted people to the area as well as the pychology that compels some to stay and others to still arrive.
		VALLEY OF THE ANCIENT LAKE WORK INSPIRED BY THE SALTON SEA [Catalog] Inagural Exhibiton , Salton Sea History Museum Curated by Deborah Martin with Historical Works by Jenny Kelly Text by Ann Japenga Special Edition Hard Cover will be available on Amazon 2012. Soft Cover (4 copies) available-email sales@deborahmartinfineart.com for more information.

Home on the Strange in Search of the Salton Sea

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HOME ON THE STRANGE IN SEARCH OF THE SALTON SEA
Published by Cartalysis Projects, 2010

Available on Amazon.com
At the Following Locations:
High Desert Test Sites, Joshua Tree, CA
Mt. Fuji General Store, Joshua Tree, CA

Based on Polaroids taken over a period of four years, Home on the Strange: In search of the Salton Sea depicts various aspects of the reality of life on the Salton Sea. In her trademark style of haunting American Realism, Martin skillfully and subtly examines concepts of worth and beauty and begs compelling questions about the psychology of place and the search for a sense of home.

Amy Sather Smith contributes text to supplement Martin’s paintings, providing a history of the Salton Sea and examining the dreams that originally attracted people to the area as well as the pychology that compels some to stay and others to still arrive.