SELECTED BIO:
ESTER PARTEGÀS (La Garriga, Barcelona, 1972) lives and works in Brooklyn. She holds a BFA from the Universitat de Barcelona and has completed postgraduate studies in Multimedia at Hochschule der Kunste, Berlin.
Selected exhibitions include: The Aldrich Museum (2008) (solo); Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofia (2007) (solo); 2nd Moscow Bienniale (2007); Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, North Carolina (2006); Walker's Point Center for the Arts (2006); Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia (2006)(solo); Cercle Cultural CajaMadrid, Barcelona (2006)(solo); Sculpture Center, New York (2005); Rice University Art Gallery, Houston, Texas (2003)(solo); Queens Museum of Art (2003); Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria, New York (2002).
Partegàs has been featured in El Mundo, Slave Magazine, Flash Art, Tema Celeste, Sculpture, Cabinet, ABC Cultural, Lapiz and ArtText.
She is currently a visiting artist in the sculpture department at Yale University.
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Selected Bibliography
Navarro, Mariano. "Ester Partegas, a través de la grieta." El Mundo, January 2008
Rodriguez, Marta. "Cart(ajena)." ArtNexus, No. 65, Vol. 6: 155-158.
Stolz, George. "Ester Partegas." ARTnews, June 2007: 148.
Peran, Marti and Ester Partegàs. "Sky-Lines." Calories, Slave Magazine, October/November 2005.
Momin, Shamim M. "Moving About Matters." Calories, Slave Magazine, 2006.
Volk, Gregory. "Fixed and Hazardous Objects." Virginia Commonwealth University, 2006.
Baird, Daniel. “Make It Now.” Brooklyn Rail, July/August 2005: 12.
Ammarati, Domenick. “Make It Now.” Artforum International, October 2005: 278.
Alvarez-Reyes, José Antonio. “Ester Partegàs.” Flash Art International, January-February 2004: 105.
