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Background edit
Rafa Esparza is an artist that specializes in Adobe an other mediums of art. He is to be the ages between 41-42 (1981 or 1982) and born in Pasadena, California.
Work edit
Accomplishments edit
1. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in July (The New York Times) 2. Commonwealth and Council, Los Angeles (2021)
3. MASS MoCA, North Adams (2019) —solo exhibition
4. ArtPace, San Antonio (2018) —solo exhibition
5. Ballroom Marfa (2017) —solo exhibition
6. Perez Prize (2022)
7. Latinx Artist Fellowship (2021)
8. Lucas Artist Fellowship (2020)
9. Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award (2017)
10. Art Matters Foundation Grant (2014)
References edit
Cortez, Beatriz (16 June 2017). "Moviéndose entre aguas: La obra de Rafa Esparza" [Moving between waters: The work of Rafa Esparza.]. Realidad: Revista de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades (149): 199–203. doi:10.5377/realidad.v0i149.5670.
Grossman, H. E. (2017). Performative Futurity: Transmuting the Canon through the Work of Rafa Esparza (Doctoral dissertation, University of Southern California).
Lyle, E. (2017). First look : Rafa Esparza. In Art in America (1939) (Vol. 105, Issue 4, pp. 23–23).
Shanks, G. (2018). Adobe, Dust, and Water: Rafa Esparza and Rebeca Hernandez’s building: a simulacrum of power. X-Tra (Los Angeles, Calif.), 20(2).
Susholtz, A. (2022). The Brown Project: disruption as a form of agency in Rafa Esparza’s Adobe Works (Doctoral dissertation).
Translated by Content Engine LLC. (2022). Artist Rafa Esparza wins annual prize from the Pérez Art Museum in Miami. In CE Noticias Financieras (English ed.). ContentEngine LLC, a Florida limited liability company.