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Enrique Martinez Celaya
Cuban-born American artist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Enrique Martínez Celaya (born June 9, 1964) is a contemporary Cuban-born painter, sculptor, author and former physicist whose work has been exhibited and collected by major international institutions.[1] He trained and worked as a laser physicist, completing all coursework for his doctorate, before devoting himself full-time to his artwork. He holds master's degrees in physics and fine arts and has authored books on art and philosophy as well as scientific articles.[2] He is currently a Montgomery Fellow at Dartmouth College, and the Provost Professor of Humanities and Arts at USC.
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Enrique Martínez Celaya | |
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![]() Martinez Celaya in 2020 | |
Born | (1964-06-09) June 9, 1964 (age 60) Havana, Cuba |
Education | Cornell University (B.S. 1986) University of California, Berkeley (M.S. 1988) University of California, Santa Barbara (M.F.A. 1994) |
Known for | Painter, sculptor, author, educator |
Style | Contemporary |
Spouse |
Alexandra Williams
(m. 1999; div. 2015) |
Website | martinezcelaya |
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