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About his interest in literature, MartĂnez Celaya states, “Reading is a primary source for my work." I read philosophy and literature and that is the universe I see my work in, even though I'm a visual artist. ... Often when artists talk about writers, they're talking about them as source of content.
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MartĂnez Celaya published a selection of lecture notes from his popular workshops, entitled
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Unbroken Poetry: The Work of Enrique MartĂnez Celaya
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