Martin Brown, English artist and designer, began his professional career in Great Britain
( after finishing his studies at Winchester School of Art) working as a textile designer
 in collaboration with such fashion houses as Issey Miyake, Oscar de La Renta and Christian Dior,
as well as being the principal designer for the Burton Retail Group.

In 1984, Martin Brown worked as an assistant to Duggie Fields, on a publicity campaign
 for Shiseido as well as working on decoration projects for restaurants and clubs.
In 1989,during his stay in Japan, he created the interior for the Dragon Cafe , 
as well as textile designs for the Pink Soda company in Tokyo.

In 1990, he  moved to Mexico, where he created mural decorations for the
 Carlo de Michelis shops ,textile designs for the Bye Bye company
 and graphic work for the PRI and the Nacional Lottery.
Apart from his work in textiles , he became well known in his use of mosaic,
 which he employed in restaurants  such as
"Cicero Centenario","Ixchel" and Sushi Itto" in Mexico City 
and Tamayo in Palm Beach and Denver ,Colorado.

In 1998,he opened the avantgarde homestore "Hacking & Brown",with his partner
 Tina Hacking ,in Mexico City,showing his own line of furniture ,ceramics and carpets ,
at the same time promoting the work of other designers.
He has completed numerous commisssions for private residences in Acapulco, Cancun,
 Cuernavaca,Puerto Vallarta , in Mexico,the Unitied States,Great Britain, Italy and Switzerland.

His work has  been exhibited individually ,as well as collectively 
in the Galeria Mexicana de Diseño, Galeria 100and the San Carlos Musuem in Mexico City ,as well as the 
Galeria Chile y Chocolate in Madrid and Marbellaand has been featured in the interior design magazines
"Elle Deco","Metropitan Home","Harpers Bazaar""Nuevo Estilo" y "Diseño Interior"
His work has also been used in the "Absolut Vodka "publicity campaigns ,in Mexico.

In 2003, Martin Brown moved to Barcelona, where he has continued working
 on private commisions and with interior designers and architects  such as Pascua Ortega 
and Maipi Esteban; projects for hotels in Cadiz and Cordoba .

Martin Brown has worked for  well known clients such as Versace, Cartier, Neiman Marcus ,
 Citibank and his work forms part of  the Miguel Aleman Foundation, The Natasha Gelman Collection ,
 the Paola Azcárraga Collection in Mexico and the Von Bismark Collection ,in Marbella
 and he created a series of sculptures for a gala dinner in the Casa Batlló ,in Barcelona.

His designs are a unique hybrid of classical, baroque, neo-mexican, retro and avantgarde styles
to produce a highly original use of the centuries old mosaic technique.
His designs can be adapted to mirrors,murals,tables,bathrooms ,swimming pools, 
corporate logos and range from one of a kind pieces to small production items.

 FOR MORE INFORMATION , PLEASE E MAIL ME AT : martinbrownart@gmail.com