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Manuel Marin BIOGRAPHY
1942 Cieza, Murcia, Spain - 2007 Mexico City. Known for: Sculpture, mobile sculptures.
Manuel Marin was born in 1942 in Cieza, Murcia, Spain and trained as a bullfighter in his teens. In 1962 he traveled to London meeting Henry Moore and worked as one of his assistants. In 1964 he... Read full biography
Manuel Marin was born in 1942 in Cieza, Murcia, Spain and trained as a bullfighter in his teens. In 1962 he traveled to London meeting Henry Moore and worked as one of his assistants. In 1964 he moved to New York where he worked as an art restorer in the Mallorca Brothers Gallery. Subsequently, he... Read full biography
Manuel Marin was born in 1942 in Cieza, Murcia, Spain and trained as a bullfighter in his teens. In 1962 he traveled to London meeting Henry Moore and worked as one of his assistants. In 1964 he moved to New York where he worked as an art restorer in the Mallorca Brothers Gallery. Subsequently, he opened the American Indian Art Gallery, where one of his clients was Andy Warhol and became friendly with the artists William Kooning, Jean Michel Basquiat, Robert Indiana, and Haring Keltan, amongst... Read full biography
Manuel Marin was born in 1942 in Cieza, Murcia, Spain and trained as a bullfighter in his teens. In 1962 he traveled to London meeting Henry Moore and worked as one of his assistants. In 1964 he moved to New York where he worked as an art restorer in the Mallorca Brothers Gallery. Subsequently, he opened the American Indian Art Gallery, where one of his clients was Andy Warhol and became friendly with the artists William Kooning, Jean Michel Basquiat, Robert Indiana, and Haring Keltan, amongst others. In 1969 Marin became interested in mobiles as sculpture. He had his first exhibition at the Allan Brown Gallery, Scarsdale, New York in 1970.... Read full biography
Manuel Marin was born in 1942 in Cieza, Murcia, Spain and trained as a bullfighter in his teens. In 1962 he traveled to London meeting Henry Moore and worked as one of his assistants. In 1964 he moved to New York where he worked as an art restorer in the Mallorca Brothers Gallery. Subsequently, he opened the American Indian Art Gallery, where one of his clients was Andy Warhol and became friendly with the artists William Kooning, Jean Michel Basquiat, Robert Indiana, and Haring Keltan, amongst others. In 1969 Marin became interested in mobiles as sculpture. He had his first exhibition at the Allan Brown Gallery, Scarsdale, New York in 1970.... Read full biography
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Emanuel Marin, Manuel MarÃn, Manuel Martin
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Manuel Marin was born in 1942 in Cieza, Murcia, Spain and trained as a bullfighter in his teens. In 1962 he traveled to London meeting Henry Moore and worked as one of his assistants. In 1964 he moved to New York where he worked as an art restorer in the Mallorca Brothers Gallery.
Subsequently, he opened the American Indian Art Gallery, where one of his clients was Andy Warhol and became friendly with the artists William Kooning, Jean Michel Basquiat, Robert Indiana, and Haring Keltan, amongst others. In 1969 Marin became interested in mobiles as sculpture. He had his first exhibition at the Allan Brown Gallery, Scarsdale, New York in 1970....But wait, there's more...
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