Enrique Martínez Celaya

Born in 1964 in Havana, Cuba, Enrique Martinez Celaya grew up in Spain and Puerto Rico. He was trained as an artist as well as a physicist and currently works in painting, sculpture, photography, and writing.
Celaya‘s work has been widely exhibited internationally and is included in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The State Hermitage Museum, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, the Moderna Museet in Stockholm, Sweden, and the Museum der bildenden Künste in Leipzig, Germany, among others. In 1998, Martínez Celaya founded Whale & Star as an evolving idea of social and intellectual interaction.