A Cartography of Exhibition & Discovery

Named one of MSN Magazine's Top 10 Trailblazing Women to Follow in 2026 — recognizing Nicole's pioneering E-Painting medium, international exhibition career, and message of resilience and reinvention.

The NYC Journal spotlighted Nicole Martinelli among the Top 20 Most Inspirational Women of 2026, celebrating her artistic journey and international gallery presence across five countries.

Disruptors Magazine named Nicole Martinelli one of the Top 20 Most Inspirational Women of 2026, highlighting her pioneering E-Painting medium, resilience through personal challenges, and growing international art stage presence.

Juliet Art Magazine — Italy's leading contemporary art publication — covered Nicole Martinelli's artwork Requiem of the Flowers as part of the 2025 Lecce Arredo Art Fair feature.

Italian publication Itinerari nell'Arte featured Nicole Martinelli's Nostalgic Terrain, Floral Daydream as part of the coverage of Women Art 2025 — Weaving Dreams Living Time at Primo Piano Gallery, Lecce, Puglia, Italy. This annual exhibition celebrates female creativity — a creativity increasingly in turmoil and full of new perspectives. In over thirty years, Primo Piano has exhibited works by more than 1,000 national and international artists, with a dedicated focus on young talent. Among the great artists who have exhibited with the gallery in recent editions: Louise Bourgeois (in collaboration with her studio and the Guggenheim Museum of New York), Vanessa Beecroft, Orlan, and Grimanesa Amorós, to name a few.

Nicole Martinelli featured in Generazione Donna: Cosmogonie Femminili Contemporanee — a contemporary exhibition celebrating feminine creativity and vision, presented at the Fondazione Palmieri — Chiesa di San Sebastiano in Lecce, Puglia, Italy, and listed on Italy's leading art publication, Exibart.

Nicole Martinelli's Floral Corridors, Thrive — The Colors That You Shine and Petals of Resilience featured in the prestigious Italian publication Le Temple des Rêves — presented through Primo Piano Gallery in Lecce, Puglia, Italy. A celebration of floral symbolism, resilience & the luminous dreamscapes of her Hand Painted E-Painting practice.

The exhibition's direction continued with a series of "cameos" — a selection of four world-renowned artists presented with their cult objects, from American street artist Shepard Fairey and Armenian surrealist Gabo to Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama (celebrated for her polka-dot works) — shown alongside artist Nicole Martinelli.

Switzerland's prestigious Côte Magazine featured Nicole Martinelli's work exhibited at the Influence Gallery, Hôtel De Rougemont in Gstaad — one of Europe's most exclusive alpine luxury destinations.

Travel the Skies, A Tree's Reflections traveled for a five-month gallery exhibition to one of Switzerland's most prestigious locations — in the region and the world. Nicole Martinelli's photograph was exhibited at the Influence Gallery, Hôtel De Rougemont in Gstaad, one of Europe's most exclusive alpine luxury destinations. View the exhibition opening ceremony at Hôtel De Rougemont below.

Nicole Martinelli's work was exhibited in the Abrazo gallery exhibition at Verum Ultimum Art Gallery in Portland, Oregon. The gallery's editorial feature celebrates the exhibition with a selection of featured artworks and the inspirations behind them — Nicole's photograph The Essence of Life: Water Equals Life was selected and featured as the closing piece of the exhibition, with an inside look at her creative process and the inspiration behind the capture.

World Art News featured Nicole Martinelli in an editorial spotlight, presenting her fine art photography and E-Painting practice to an international audience of collectors, curators & art enthusiasts.