Esthella Provas

Esthella Provas is a Mexican art dealer who co-founded Chac Mool Gallery with Eugenio López Alonso in Los Angeles, California, which was a fixture in the Southern California art scene until its closing in 2006.[1]

Career

Provas is well reputed as an art adviser and has been fundamental in the building of careers of notable artists including John Baldessari and Mary Corse.[2] She also is responsible for guiding the acquisitions of the Colección Jumex with artists including Gabriel Orozco, Mariana Castillo Deball, Jose Dávila, Pia Camil, Richard Serra, Julie Mehretu, Lucio Fontana, and Ellsworth Kelly.[3][4][5][6][7] Provas has also curated exhibitions with artists Micol Hebron[8] and Jorge Méndez Blake.[9]

References
  1. Pogrebin, Robin (2021-07-05). "He's Heir to a Fruit-Juice Empire, but His Main Focus Is Art". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
  2. Hertz, Richard (2011). The Beat and the Buzz: Inside the L.A. Art World. Hol Art Books. ISBN 9781936102204.
  3. Greet, Michele; Tarver, Gina McDaniel. Art museums of Latin America : structuring representation. ISBN 978-0-367-66700-9. OCLC 1227099166.
  4. Giugale, Marcelo; Webb, Steven Benjamin (2000). Achievements and Challenges of Fiscal Decentralization. World Bank. ISBN 9780821347324.
  5. People., United Council of Spanish Speaking. Saludos hispanos. Saludos Hispanos. OCLC 1113596703.
  6. Herausgeber., Sáiz-Alvarez, José Manuel 1964-. Handbook of research on entrepreneurial leadership and competitive strategy in family business. ISBN 978-1-5225-8012-6. OCLC 1105618465.
  7. "Watch Now: Up Close and in Person at Frieze Los Angeles | Frieze". www.frieze.com. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
  8. "Yoshua Okon and Micol Hebron at Arco'03 - Announcements - e-flux". www.e-flux.com. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
  9. "'Chingaderas Sofisticadas' at Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles – ARTnews.com". www.artnews.com. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
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