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The Fire of Heaven: Enrique Martinez Celaya and Robinson Jeffers
The Fire of Heaven: Enrique Martinez Celaya and Robinson Jeffers
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Enrique Martínez Celaya's exhibition "The Fire of Heaven" explores the connection between the work of the poet Robinson Jeffers and the artist's own practice. Celaya's work examines themes of self, memory, home, exile, myth, and identity, drawing inspiration from Jeffers' writings and his admiration for the natural beauty of California. The exhibition features Celaya's artwork alongside Jeffers' handwritten poems, notes, and photographs, creating a dialogue between the two artists.
Format: Hardback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 26 January 2023
Publisher: Hatje Cantz
The Fire of Heaven is a captivating exhibition that brings together the remarkable work of Enrique Martínez Celaya with the profound life and legacy of the influential twentieth-century California poet Robinson Jeffers. Despite their disparate lifetimes, Jeffers' unwavering approach to life as art and his profound reverence for the breathtaking natural beauty of the California coastline forge an indissoluble bond between the uncompromising poet and Celaya.
Martínez Celaya's multi-faceted practice delves into the intricate map of a territory shaped by self, memory, notions of home, exile, myth, and identity. His artistic vision assumes that art should be an ethical endeavor, aimed at better understanding the world and engaging with ourselves. Beyond these shared threads, Celaya draws inspiration from specific writings of Jeffers, notably the 1928 poem "The Summit Redwood," which serves as the exhibition's namesake and captures the essence of "the fire from heaven" as a force untamed and ignited at whim.
To complement Celaya's artwork created during his time at Jeffers' iconic home in Carmel-by-the-Sea, the exhibition features Jeffers' handwritten poems, notes, and photographs, providing a deeper insight into the creative synergy between these two extraordinary artists.
Through this captivating exhibition, The Fire of Heaven invites viewers to explore the profound connections between art, literature, and the natural world, shedding light on the enduring legacy of Robinson Jeffers and the enduring power of artistic expression.
Weight: 1106g
Dimension: 287 x 261 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783775753937
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