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Returns

Because of the nature of the gallery’s works, we are unable to offer returns.

Colophon

Most of the photographs on this website were taken by Brian Guido, Erik Benjamins, and / or Sean Davidson. Chase Biado, of A History of Frogs, does the majority of the gallery’s handling and installation. We generally print our postcards with Paper Chase Press. We print our exhibition catalogs predominantly with Reed Printers and occasionally with Autumn Press. The vinyl we use for exhibitions is cut and applied by David Johnson of Leaf Cutter Studio. Marta’s cocktail program is directed and realized by the artist Ben Sanders.

Terms

These terms and conditions apply between you, the user of this website, and Marta, the owner and operator of this website; kindly read them carefully. Your agreement to comply with these terms and conditions (herein: T&Cs) occurs upon your first use of the website. If you don’t agree to be bound by these T&Cs, you should stop using the website. In these T&Cs, ‘user’ or ‘users’ connotes any third party that accesses the website and is not either employed by Marta and acting in the course of their employment, or otherwise providing services to Marta and accessing the website in connection with the provision of those services.

You may, for your own personal, non-commercial use only: retrieve, display and view the website’s content on a computer or device; download and store the website’s content in electronic form; print up to several copies of the content. You must not otherwise reproduce, modify, copy, distribute, or use for commercial purposes any of the site’s content without the express permission of Marta. You may not use the website in any way which causes or may cause damage to the website or interferes with any other person’s operation or enjoyment of the Website. You may not use the website in any way which is harmful, unlawful, threatening, or otherwise objectionable or in breach of any applicable law or regulation. You may not use the website to make, transmit, or store electronic copies of content protected by copyright without the permission of the owner.

This website may contain links to other sites. Unless expressly stated, these sites are not under the control of Marta or its affiliates. Marta assumes no responsibility for the content on these websites and disclaims liability for any and all forms of loss or damage arising out of the use of them. The inclusion of a link to another site on this website does not imply any endorsement of the sites themselves or of those in control of them.

Any online facilities, tools, services or information that Marta makes available through its website is provided as-is and on an as-available basis. To the maximum extent permitted by the law, we provide no warranties (express or implied) of fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy of information, compatibility, and satisfactory quality. Marta is under no obligation to update the information on this website. While Marta uses reasonable means to ensure that its website is secure and free of errors, viruses, and other malware, we give no warranty or guarantee in that regard; all users take responsibility for their own security, that of their personal details, and that of their computers and devices. Marta accepts no liability for any disruption or unavailability of the website. Marta reserves the right to alter, suspend, or discontinue any part of the website, including but not limited to any products or services available. These T&Cs shall continue to apply to any modified version of the website unless it is expressly stated otherwise.

These terms and conditions may be occasionally updated or altered by Marta. Revised terms will apply to the website from the date of publication. Users should check the T&Cs regularly to ensure familiarity with the then-current version.

Norma Studio, Inc.—doing business as (DBA) Marta—is classified as an S-Corporation whose registered address is 1545 West Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, 90026 and it operates the website marta.la; you can contact Marta via email at information@marta.la.

Privacy

This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from marta.la. By ensuring that you’re aware of and understand the Policy, Marta can provide you with better service. We may collect and use users’ personal information for the following purposes: to improve customer service; to improve Marta’s website; to process payments; to keep customers informed about Marta’s programming; and to send periodic user-specific emails. Users contacting Marta through its website do so at their own discretion and provide any such personal details requested at their own risk. Your personal information is kept private and stored securely until such a time when it is no longer required. We adopt appropriate data collection, storage, and processing practices as well as security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your personal information, transaction information, and data stored on our website.

This website occasionally uses cookies to better a user’s experience while visiting marta.la. Cookies are files saved to a user’s computer or device that track, save, and store information about usage of the website. The cookies predominantly used on marta.la are created from Google Analytics; these track a user’s IP address to allow the gallery to process information such as user age range, user location, user operating system, website page views, browser type, and device usage; this information is then used to improve the website. You can read more about how Google uses Personal Information here. You can see more information regarding what cookies Google Analytics puts in place and the entirety of all data it can monitor here. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here. When you view an embedded video within marta.la, Marta’s video hosting service, Vimeo, applies their own set of cookies to that specific engagement. For further information regarding Vimeo’s cookie policies, please refer to this webpage.

We use Shopify to facilitate buying works on marta.la; you can read more about how Shopify uses Personal Information here. When you make a purchase through the website, Shopify (and thus Marta) collects certain information from you, including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment information, email address, and phone number. When you place an order through the website, Marta will store this order information for its records unless / until we are asked to delete this information.

Marta operates a mailing list program that is used to inform subscribers about products, services, and programming pertinent to the gallery. A subscriber’s personal details are collected, processed, managed and stored in accordance with regulation. Subscribers to Marta’s newsletter may unsubscribe at any time. These newsletters may contain tracked clickable links or similar server technologies in order to understand subscriber activity. Where used, these tracked links may record a range of subscriber data relating to engagement, geography, and demographics. Our email marketing service provider is Mailchimp; you can read their privacy policy here.

We do not sell, trade, or rent users’ personal information to others. We may share generic, aggregated demographic information regarding visitors and users with pertinent business partners and affiliates. In the unlikely event that any personal data is lost, stolen or otherwise mistreated we will endeavor to detect, report and investigate all aspects of the breach. We will contact any persons whose data may have been affected and put measures in place to stop any future breaches.

You have the right to request a copy of the information that we hold about you. If you would like a copy of your personal information, please send an email to information@marta.la. You have the right to ask us not to process your personal data for marketing purposes; you can exercise this right at any time by contacting us.

Marta has the discretion to update this Privacy Policy at any time; when we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this Policy section. By continuing to access the website after a change is posted, you agree to any such change to the Policy. If you do not agree with such changes, please stop using the website. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of any pertinent modifications.

Privacy Policy update — September 15 2020

Marta

Marta is a Los Angeles-based, globally-engaged art gallery. Founded in 2019, the gallery makes space for artists to experiment with the utility of design, and for designers to explore the abandonment of function. Marta’s curatorial and publication programs take interest in the process of a work’s creation as well the narrative of its creator(s). Marta embraces the intersection of and the transition between disciplines, advocates for diversity in design, and promotes broad access to the arts.