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Enrique Martinez Celaya    (American, 1964)

 Enrique Martinez Celaya - Boy and Girl and Mountains (Paintings) h: 30.2 x w: 42.2 in / h: 76.7 x w: 107.2 cm
Enrique Martinez Celaya
Boy and Girl and Mountains 2005
 
 Enrique Martinez Celaya - The Boy Raising his Arm (Sculptures) h: 63 x w: 32 x d: 9 in / h: 160 x w: 81.3 x d: 22.9 cm
Enrique Martinez Celaya
The Boy Raising his Arm 2007
 
 Enrique Martinez Celaya - The Faith (Paintings) h: 92 x w: 118 in / h: 233.7 x w: 299.7 cm
Enrique Martinez Celaya
The Faith 2007
 
 Enrique Martinez Celaya - The far end of the field (Sculptures) h: 14 x w: 26 x d: 77 in / h: 35.6 x w: 66 x d: 195.6 cm
Enrique Martinez Celaya
The far end of the field 2007
 
  

Biography
1964 Born in Cuba
1978 - 1980 Liga de Arte de San Juan San Juan, Puerto Rico
1982 - 1986 BS, Cornell University Ithaca, NY
1986 - 1989 MS, University of California Berkeley, CA
1992 - 1994 MFA, University of California Santa Barbara, CA
1994 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture Skowhegan, ME

Exhibitions
2006 Splinter. Return, Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle
2006 Schneebett, Museum der bildenden Kunste Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
2006 Martinez Celaya. Early Work. Whale and Star, Delray Beach, Florida
2006 Coming Home, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska
2006 ohn Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, California
2005 Works on Paper, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, California
2005 Akira Ikeda Gallery, Berlin, Germany.
2005 Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso, Indiana
2005 Griffin Contemporary, Santa Monica, California.
2005 John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, California.
2004 Schneebett, Berliner Philharmonie, Berlin, Germany.
2004 Poetry in Process, CU Art Museum, Boulder, Colorado.
2004 Boy, Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, Australia.
2004 The October Cycle, Ft. Lauderdale Museum of Art
2003 John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, California
2003 Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, New York
2003 The October Cycle, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska
2002 Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, Massachusetts
2002 New Directions in Contemporary Art, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska
2002 Griffin Contemporary
2001 Amerika – Europa: Ein künstlerischer Dialog, Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, Germany
2001 The Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California Enrique Martínez Celaya: 1992-2000, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii
2000 Galería Ramis Barquet, Monterrey, Mexico
2000 Next Wave: New Painting in Southern California, California Center for the Arts Escondido, CA
2000 Made in California, 1999-2000, Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles, CA
2000 Griffin Contemporary Venice, CA
2000 Galería Ramis Barquet New York, NY
1999 Andrew Mummery Gallery London, England
1999 ARCO, Cutting Edge Madrid, Spain
1999 Recent Acquisitions, Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles, CA
1999 Pequeńa Formato 98.99, Museo de las Americas San Juan, Peurto Rico
1998 Baldwin Gallery, Aspen, Colorado
1998 Galerie T-19 Vienna, Austria
1998 Fredric Snitzer Gallery Miami, FL
1998 Galerie Bäumler Regensburg, Germany
1998 Griffin Contemporary Exhibitions Venice, CA
1997 Burnett Miller Gallery Santa Monica, CA
1997 Galeria Luigi Marrozzini San Juan, Puerto Rico
1997 The Permanent Collection, The Contemporary Museum Honolulu, HI
1997 Contemporary Arts Forum Santa Monica, CA
1996 Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, New York
1996 Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, California

Literature
2004 Marie Luise Knott, Künstler dieser Ausgabe: E.M. Celaya. Le Monde Diplomatique. November;
2004 Turner, Elisa. The Prince of Darkness. The Herald, 7 March:3M, 5M;
2004 Damian, Carol. Enrique Martínez Celaya. ArtNexus, No. 53 Vol. 3:129-130;
2004 Becker, Lisa Tamiris. Enrique Martínez Celaya: Poetry in Process. Colorado University Art Museum Bulletin, Volume II:1(photo), 3;
2004 Rakow, Mary. Looking for a Context for Martínez Celaya’s Work. works + conversation, Number 9:October:14-19;
2004 Whittaker, Richard. A Conversation with Enrique Martínez Celaya, Self & Beyond Self. works + conversation, Number 9:October:2-13;
2004 Gilbert, James. Enrique Martínez Celaya. Flaunt, No. 54:86-89;
2004 Oksenhorn, Stewart. Winter's child. Aspen Times Weekly, 21-22 February;
2004 Hassebroek, Ashley. Artist, curator collaborate for exhibition now at Sheldon. Omaha World-Herald, January 12;
2004 Turner, Elisa. Critic's Pick. The Herald, 20 February:31;
2004 Mclellan, Marian. The Birds. The New Orleans Art Review, March/April:26-29;
2003 Genocchio, Benjamin. An Ethereal World, Explored Breath by Breath. New York Times, 14WC;
2003 Ollman, Leah. In A Silent Season. Art in America, May:132-113;
2003 Douglas, Sarah. Enrique Martínez Celaya: All the Field is Ours. The Art Newspaper, No.140:9;
2003 Siedell, Daniel A. The October Cycle, 2000-2002. Pages 13-29 in The October Cycle, 2000-2002. Seattle, Washington: Marquand;
2003 McEvilley, Thomas. Martínez Celaya: No Horizon Line. Pages 5-10 in All the field is ours. Santa Monica, California: Griffin Contemporary;
2003 Rosenberg, Jeremy. Griffin On the Move. Art and Auction, November:161; Exhibition Highlights of the Coming Season, Art in America, August;
2003 Scott, Carolyn Patricia. A colorful new Martínez Celaya. Los Angeles Times, 18 November:E60;
2003 Wolgamott, L. Kent. Top 10 art shows of 2003. Lincoln Journal Star, 28 December.
2002 Leah Ollman, 'Primal Emotions Evoked in Black,' Los Angeles Times, November 1, p. E27
2002 Guide, Whale and Star and William Griffin Editions, Los Angeles, California
2002 Sketches of Landscapes: Philosophical Explorations, Whale and Star Press, Los Angeles, California
2001 Carl Heyward, Art Papers, May/June, p. 53
2001 Tom Breidenbach, Art Forum, February, p. 15
2001 October, Cinubia, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2001 Leah Ollman, 'Insight Within Arm’s Reach,' Los Angeles Times, November 26, p. F2
2001 Peter Kirby, Enrique Martínez Celaya: Studio Days, (video) Media Art Services, Venice, California
2001 Abigail Solomon-Godeau, Charles Merewether, Howard Fox, Jay Jensen (ed), Enrique Martínez Celaya 1992-2000, Wienand, Cologne, Germany
2000 Collette Chattopadhyay, 'Enrique Martínez Celaya at Griffin Contemporary,' Art Week, July/August, pp20-21
2000 Eva Forgacs, Art Issues, January/February, p. 49
2000 Christopher Knight, 'Catching the 'Next Wave' of Painters,' Los Angeles Times, June 20
2000 Leah Ollman, 'Poetry in Pictures,' Los Angeles Times, May 26, p. F-21
1999 Leah Ollman, 'Enrique Martínez Celaya at Griffin Contemporary Exhibitions,' Art in America, May, p. 166
1999 Walter Browning, 'Terminal Thoughts,' Hampstead and Highgate Express, November 5
1999 Anne Trueblood Brodzky, Unbroken Poetry: The Work of Enrique Martínez Celaya,Whale and Star Press, Los Angeles, California
1999 Peter Frank, ArtNews, February, p. 123
1998 Abigail Solomon-Godeau, Peter Frank and M.A. Greenstein, Berlin, The Fragility of Nearness, Griffin Contemporary, Venice, California
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