Pepe Mar

Pepe Mar (b. Mexico) lives and works in Miami. He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts from California College of the Arts (CCA), San Francisco; attended the Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture in Maine; and received his Master of Fine Arts from Florida International University.

Mar’s work has been exhibited throughout the U.S. and internationally and is held in major collections across the U.S., Europe and Latin America, including public collections at ICA Miami, Tampa Museum of Art and Pérez Art Museum Miami. His work has appeared in The New York Times, ARTnews, Art in America, The Art Newspaper and Artnet.

Select solo exhibitions include El Gato Negro at The Bass, Miami Beach (2027) (2027); Dream House at Currier Museum of Art (2026); Doppelgänger at The Pit Los Angeles (2025); My First 25,000 Years on Earth at David Castillo (2024); a 15-year career survey, Myth and Magic, at Tampa Museum of Art (2023–2024); Rising Sun at the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art (2022–2023) and Magic Vessel at Everson Museum of Art (2023).

Commissioned Work

Filmed by Jorge Gonzalez Graupera