

César A. Martínez American, b. 1944
Simon Novoa Study, 2021
Acrylic on Muslin
14 x 11 in
35.6 x 27.9 cm
35.6 x 27.9 cm
In this small format painting, same title of a previous panting, titled 'Simon Novoa', Martínez showcases his color play and how he uses it to his advantage to emerge emotions...
In this small format painting, same title of a previous panting, titled "Simon Novoa", Martínez showcases his color play and how he uses it to his advantage to emerge emotions through the colors of Mexican architecture and photography. He deconstructs the typical portrait, reinventing it into a representation through his own lens.
Exhibitions
AL Otro Lado Del Espejo, Museo de Arte Querétaro, Querétaro, Mexico; curator: Kathy Sosa, 2024-5Cesar A. Martinez: Mi Gente, Ruiz-Healy Art, New York, NY, 2022 (catalogue)