Enrique Martínez Celaya

1964, Nueva Paz, Cuba

The White Bird, 2019
The White Bird, 2019
Óleo y cera sobre lienzo
208x 190cm
The Howl, 2019
The Howl, 2019
Óleo y cera sobre lienzo
127 102cm
The Last Harvest, 2017
The Last Harvest, 2017
Óleo y cera sobre lienzo
152 x 152cm
The White Bird, 2019
The White Bird, 2019
Óleo y cera sobre lienzo
208x 190cm
The Howl, 2019
The Howl, 2019
Óleo y cera sobre lienzo
127 102cm
The Last Harvest, 2017
The Last Harvest, 2017
Óleo y cera sobre lienzo
152 x 152cm

Enrique Martínez Celaya es un artista, autor y ex científico cuya obra ha sido exhibida y recopilada por importantes instituciones a nivel mundial. Su obra monumental y polifacética conecta el arte con la literatura, la filosofía y la ciencia, y sugiere el mapa de un territorio formado por el yo, el significado, el tiempo, la memoria, las ideas del hogar, el exilio, el mito y la identidad. Su práctica asume que el arte debe ser no solo una búsqueda cultural, sino también un esfuerzo ético que convierte el pensamiento en acción y tiene como objetivo comprender mejor y estar comprometido con el mundo y con nosotros mismos.

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Enrique Martínez Celaya

1964, Nueva Paz, Cuba

Ha realizado importantes exposiciones, proyectos, intervenciones e interacciones sociales e intelectuales que no se limitan a museos y galerías, incluida la Filarmónica de Berlín, Alemania; el Museo Estatal del Hermitage, San Petersburgo, Rusia; Colección Phillips, Washington, D.C.; la Iglesia Catedral de San Juan el Divino, Nueva York; el Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig, Alemania; SITIO Santa Fe, Nuevo México; el Pérez Art Museum Miami, Florida; y el Strandverket Konsthall Marstrand, Suecia, entre muchos otros. Su trabajo se encuentra en más de 50 colecciones públicas a nivel internacional, incluido el Museo Metropolitano de Arte en Nueva York, el Museo de Arte del Condado de Los Ángeles, el Museo Whitney de Arte Americano en Nueva York, el Moderna Museet de Estocolmo, el Museo de Bellas Artes de Houston, el Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig y el Museo de Arte Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford.

Martínez Celaya es autor de varios libros, incluidos dos volúmenes de sus Escritos y entrevistas recopilados, 2010-2017 y 1990-2010, Lincoln: Prensa de la Universidad de Nebraska, 2020 y 2011; Las conferencias de Nebraska. Lincoln: Prensa de la Universidad de Nebraska, 2011; Sobre el arte y la atención plena: notas del Rancho Anderson. Los Ángeles: Whale & Star Press, 2016; Octubre. Amsterdam: Cinubia Press, 2002. Su obra ha sido objeto de varias publicaciones monográficas como Enrique Martínez Celaya y Käthe Kollwitz: Von den ersten und den letzten Dingen. Berlín: Hatje Cantz, 2021; Martínez Celaya, Obra y Documentos 1990-2015. Santa Fe: Radius Books, 2016; Enrique Martínez Celaya: Pequeñas pinturas 1974-2015. Birmingham: Instituto Abroms-Engel de Artes Visuales, 2016; Enrique Martínez Celaya: Métodos de trabajo. Barcelona: Ediciones Polígrafa, 2012; Enrique Martínez Celaya, 1992-2000. Colonia: Wienand Verlag, 2002.

BIOGRAFÍA


Estudios

2017 – al presente

Profesor de Humanidades y artes – University of Southern California

2016 – 2017

Roth Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Dartmouth College

2014 – al presente

Montgomery Fellow, Dartmouth College

1994 – 2003

Profesor Asociado – Pomona College and Claremont Graduate University

1994

-University of California, Santa Barbara

1994

-Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture

1988

-University of California, Berkeley

1986

– Cornell University – US


Exposiciones Personales

2022

-Hispanic Society Museum & Library, Enrique Martínez Celaya, New York, New York

-Fisher Museum of Art, University of Southern California, SEA SKY LAND: towards a map of everything, Los Angeles, California

-Miles McEnery Gallery, Enrique Martínez Celaya, New York, New York

-Monterey Museum of Art, Enrique Martínez Celaya and Robinson

Jeffers, Monterey, California

-Edward L. Doheny Jr. Memorial Library, University of Southern California, Enrique Martínez Celaya and Robinson Jeffers, Los Angeles, California

2021

-The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, There-bound, San Marino, California

-Galerie Judin, Enrique Martínez Celaya and Käthe Kollwitz: Von den ersten und den letzten Dingen (Of First and Last Things), Berlin, Germany

-NG Art Gallery, Mi nombre es Nadie, Panama City, Panama

-Baldwin Gallery, A Third of the Night, Aspen, Colorado

-Galería Casado Santapau, Un poema a Madrid, Madrid, Spain

2019

-Blain|Southern, The Mariner’s Meadow, London, United Kingdom

-13th Havana Biennial, Detrás del Muro, Havana, Cuba
-Kohn Gallery, The Tears of Things, Los Angeles, California

2018

-Galleri Andersson/Sandström, The Other Life, Stockholm, Sweden

2017

-Jack Shainman Gallery, The Gypsy Camp, New York, New York

-Galerie Judin, The Mirroring Land, Berlin, Germany
-Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Nothing That Is Ours, Miami, Florida

2016

-The Phillips Collection, One-on-One: Enrique Martínez Celaya/ Albert Pinkham Ryder, Washington, D.C.

-Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts, Small Paintings: 1974- 2015, Birmingham, Alabama

-Parafin, Self and Sea, London, United Kingdom

-Baldwin Gallery, Self and Land, Aspen, Colorado

2015

-Jack Shainman Gallery, Empires: Land and Empires: Sea, New York, New York

-L.A. Louver, Lonestar, Venice, California
2014

-Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Burning as It Were a Lamp, Hanover, New Hampshire
-Galleri Andersson/Sandström, A Wasted Journey, A Half-finished Blaze, Umeå, Sweden
-Parafin, The Seaman’s Crop, London, United Kingdom

2013

-Strandverket Konsthall, The Tower of Snow, Marstrand, Sweden
-SITE Santa Fe, The Pearl, Santa Fe, New Mexico
-Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Burning as It Were a Lamp, Miami, Florida

2012

-The State Hermitage Museum, The Tower of Snow, St. Petersburg, Russia L.A. Louver, The Hunt’s Will, Venice, California

2012

-Galleri Andersson/Sandström, Roadhome, Stockholm, Sweden

-Galería Joan Prats, El cielo de invierno, Barcelona, Spain

2011

-Miami Art Museum, Schneebett, Miami, Florida
-L.A. Louver Gallery, Wormwood, Venice, California

-Liverpool Street Gallery, The Cliff, Sydney, Australia

2010

-Simon Lee Gallery, The Open, London, United Kingdom
-Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, The Crossing, New York, New York
-Baldwin Gallery, The Palace, Aspen, Colorado

2009

-Akira Ikeda Gallery, An Empty Space, New York, New York

-Sara Meltzer Gallery, Down With Me, New York, New York

-Boca Raton Museum of Art, An Unfinished Conversation: Collecting Enrique Martínez Celaya, Boca Raton, Florida

2008

-L.A. Louver, Daybreak, Venice, California
Liverpool Street Gallery, The Lovely Season, Sydney, Australia

2007

-Miami Art Museum, Nomad, Miami, Florida
-Akira Ikeda Gallery, Six Paintings on the Duration of Exile, Taura, Japan
-John Berggruen Gallery, For two Martinson poems, poorly understood, San Francisco, California
-Sara Meltzer Gallery, Awaiting a second plan, New York, New York

2006

-Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig, Schneebett, Leipzig, Germany

-Sheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska, Coming Home, Lincoln, Nebraska

2005

-Oakland Museum of California, Enrique Martínez Celaya. Works on Paper, Oakland, California

-Brauer Museum of Art, Enrique Martínez Celaya: The Photographs, Valparaiso, Indiana

-Akira Ikeda Gallery, Shore: “Is today yesterday?” (Part I), Berlin, Germany

-Griffin Contemporary, Shore: “Is today yesterday?” (Part II), Santa Monica, California

2004

-Berliner Philharmonie, Schneebett, Berlin, Germany
-Colorado University Art Museum, Poetry in Process, Boulder, Colorado

-Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale, The October Cycle, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

2003

-John Berggruen Gallery, Recent Paintings, San Francisco, California

2003

Sheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, The October Cycle, Lincoln, Nebraska

2002

-Massachusetts College of Art, Enrique Martínez Celaya: 1992-2000, Boston, Massachusetts

-Griffin, Enrique Martínez Celaya, Santa Monica, California

-Danese Gallery, Enrique Martínez Celaya, New York, New York

2001

-The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Enrique Martínez Celaya: 1992- 2000, Honolulu, Hawaii

-The Orange County Museum of Art, Enrique Martínez Celaya: 1992- 2000, Newport Beach, California

-Von der Heydt-Museum, Enrique Martínez Celaya, Wuppertal, Germany

2000

-Griffin, Coming Home, Venice, California

-Rena Bransten Gallery, Paintings of Mercy, San Francisco, California

-Galería Ramis Barquet, Pinturas de merced, Monterrey, Mexico 1999 Andrew Mummery Gallery (at St. Pancras Chambers), The Field,

London, United Kingdom
1998

-Galerie Bäumler, Recent Works, Regensburg, Germany

-Luigi Marrozzini Gallery, Enrique Martínez Celaya, San Juan, Puerto Rico

-Griffin, Enrique Martínez Celaya, Venice, California

-Baldwin Gallery, New Work, Aspen, Colorado

1997

-Burnett Miller Gallery, Redemption, Santa Monica, California
1996

-Bronx Museum of the Arts, Recent Work, Bronx, New York
1995

-Dorothy Goldeen Gallery, Lions of Frosting, Santa Monica, California

1994

-University Art Museum, University of California, Black Paintings, Santa Barbara, California

 


Principales Colecciones

-Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York

-The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

-Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York

-Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California

-The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.

-Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden

-The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas

-Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California

-The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California

-Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut

-Pérez Art Museum Miami, Florida

-Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio

-Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, Arizona

-Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire

-Fisher Museum of Art, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California

-Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig, Germany

-Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado

-Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon

-Strandverket Konsthall, Marstrand, Sweden

-Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California

-Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, California

-Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, California

-The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, Miami, Florida

-Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, California

-Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri

-NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale, Florida

-Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, Nebraska

-Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire

-Joan Flasch Artists’ Book Collection, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

-North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina

-Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina

-The Colorado Collection, Boulder, Colorado

-Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, Minnesota

-University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque, New Mexico

-Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama

-Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

-Honolulu Museum of Art Spalding House, Honolulu, Hawaii

-Neues Stadtmuseum der Stadt Landsberg/Lech, Germany

-Figge Art Museum, Davenport, Iowa

-Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida

-The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, New York

-Museum of Nebraska Art, Kearney, Nebraska

-Pomona College Museum of Art, Claremont, California

-Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso, Indiana

-Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, Colorado

-US Bank, Minneapolis, Minnesota

-Charles E. Young Research Library Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles, California

-The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, New York

-Edward L. Doheny Jr. Memorial Library, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California

-Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas

 


Reconocimientos

2021

-Board of Governors, Otis College of Art and Design

2020

-Fellow, Robinson Jeffers Tor House Foundation

-Doctor Honoris Causa, Otis College of Art and Design

-Commencement Address Speaker, Otis College of Art and Design

2019

-Visual Arts Fellow, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

-Phi Kappa Phi Faculty Recognition Award, University of Southern California

2018

-International Advisory Council, The Hispanic Society Museum & Library

2017

-Fellow, Los Angeles Institute for the Humanities, University of Southern California

2016-2017

-Roth Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Dartmouth College

2014

-Montgomery Fellow, Dartmouth College,

-Cecil and Ida Green Honors Chair, Texas Christian University

2013

-Knight Foundation Grant

2007-2010

Visiting Presidential Professor, University of Nebraska

2007

National Artist Award, Anderson Ranch Arts Center

2001

California Community Foundation Fellowship, J. Paul Getty Trust Fund for the Visual Arts

1998

Young Talent Award, Los Angeles County Museum of Art


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