Mariana Garibay Raeke

About

Mexican b. 1900 - Mexican, b. 1977 - Mariana Garibay Raeke is a multidisciplinary artist working with a range of media that include drawing, painting, sculpture and photography. Her work explores ideas of transformation through material explorations grounded by process and guided by color. She is interested in making works that capture the ephemeral nature of experience and questions our understanding of other images, objects and bodies. Born in Mexico and based in Brooklyn, Garibay Raeke holds a BFA from the California College of the Arts and an MFA from Yale University School of Art. Her recent solo exhibitions include “closing the space between us”, The Chimney, Brooklyn; and “Every Number is One”, Transmitter, Brooklyn. She has been an artist-in-residence at the Museum of Arts and Design, NY ; Anderson Ranch Arts Center, CO; and Casa Abierta, Mexico. She is also founder and editor of Asteroids and Asterisms, an online publication of conversations with artists on the nature of making and matter.