Carlos Marín Biography
1959, Uruapan Michoacan, Mexico
Escuela Nacional de Artes plasticas, Graphic Design Degree.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2007 - "Cuerpos des habitados" (sculpture and painting). Espacio cultural Jardin Borda. Instituto de Cultura de Morelos. Cuernavaca Morelos, Mexico.
2006 - "Cuatro" (sculpture and painting). Litio, art hall. San Miguel Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico.
2004 - "Obra Reciente" (sculpture and drawing). Los pasos. Monterrey, Mexico.
2002 - "Tierra de Ciegos" (sculpture and drawing). Museo del Centenario, Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. - "Pieza del Mes". Instituto de Cultura de Morelos "Jardin Borda". Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico.
2001 - "Divagaciones" (sculpture and drawing). Alianza Francesa. Mexico City, Mexico.
2000 - "Obra Reciente" (sculpture and drawing). Marconi. Mexico City, Mexico. - "Obra Reciente" (sculpture and drawing). Galeria JLS. Valle de Bravo, Mexico.
1999 - "A Flor de Tierra" (sculpture and drawing). Alianza Francesa. Mexico City, Mexico.
1998 - "Circo, Maroma y Barro" (sculpture). Galeria Talento Mexicano. Mexico City, Mexico. - "Murmullos de la Tierra" (sculpture). Palacio Postal Mexicano. Mexico City, Mexico.
1997 - "Historias de Barro" (sculpture). Galeria Plaza Fatima. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
1996
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2006 - "El Cuerpo, Morada del Alma". Painting. Museo Metropolitano Monterrey, Mexico.
2005 - "Encuentros" Sculpture. Fomento Cultural Banamex - "Los Jardines del Deseo". Painting. Museo Metropolitano Monterrey, Mexico
2004 - "Vida Inmovil". Sculpture. Museo Metropolitano de Monterrey, Mexico
2003 - "Europa - America Latina". Sculpture and Painting. Galeria de Arte Contemporaneo Jean Louis Silve. Valle de Bravo Mexico.
2001 - "Ã?ngel" Sculpture. Alianza Francesa. Mexico City, Mexico. - "13 Maestros de la Plastica Mexicana" Sculpture. Palacio de Correos. Mexico City, Mexico.
1999 - "La Expresion y el Gesto" Sculpture. Alianza Francesa. Mexico City, Mexico. - "Los Archivos de Piedra" Sculpture. Instituto Nacional de Antropologia E Historia. Museo Cuauhnahuac. Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico - Galeria Del Sol. Sculpture. Miami, Florida, U.S.A. - Galeria JLS. Sculpture and drawing. Valle de Bravo, Mexico.
1997 - Galeria Talento Mexicano. Sculptures. Mexico City, Mexico.
1995
RECOGNITIONS: - First Price . V Bienal de Artes Plasticas Paso del norte 2004. Cd. Juarez, Chihuahua, August, 2004. - Design of the conmemorative Justice coin for the Law School at UNAM, 2004. - Councelor for the Jovenes Creadores scholarship from FOECA 2005 "Construccion familiar" by Paola Esquivel Silva.
MUSEUM ACQUISITIONS
2003
"Fertilidad" Ceramics . Espacio Cultural Metropolitano, INAH. Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
2002
"Todo lo que Tengo" Ceramics. Museo del Centenario, Garza Garcia. Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
2000
"El Señor del Golfo" Ceramics. Sala del golfo, Museo Nacional de Antropologia. Mexico City, Mexico.
"El Gigante de Chilapa" Sculpture. Museo Nacional de Antropologia e Historia. Mexico City, Mexico.
"Tarahumaras" (2 pieces) Sculpture and ceramics. Sala etnografica del noroeste, Museo Nacional de Antropologia. Mexico City, Mexico.
"Venado" Sculpture in sand. Sala etnografica del Noroeste. Museo Nacional de Antropologia e Historia. Mexico City, Mexico.
"La Resistencia Yaqui" Ceramics. Sala etnografica del Noroeste. Museo Nacional de Antropologia e Historia. Mexico City, Mexico.
1998
_PRESS _
21 Sculptures photograpies in the OMNIA magazine. UNAM. No. 41. Mexico 2001-2002.
Article:"Carlos Marin Obra Plastica" by Estela Vazquez for OMNIA. UNAM. No. 41. Mexico 2001-2002.
Article: "Carlos Marin Niram Solrac" by "El Cuate" for XIK BAL. Revista de arte y cultura. No.4. 2002. Mexico City.
Carlos Marin's drawings in the cultural magazine CASA DEL TIEMPO Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana. Vol 5. Ã?poca III No. 58. November 2003. Mexico City.
Carlos Marin's work in the cultural magazine CASA DEL TIEMPO Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana. Vol 1. Ã?poca IV No. 4. February 2008. Mexico City.
Essay: "Relieves del anhelo, El arte escultorico de Carlos Marin" by Manuel Lavaniegos in the cultural magazine CASA DEL TIEMPO Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana. Vol 1. Ã?poca IV No. 4. February 2008, Mexico City.