An Evening with Enrique Martínez Celaya in Conversation with Martin Brest (Los Angeles) | USC School of Cinematic Arts, Ray Stark Family Theatre
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Join us for an exceptional evening as renowned contemporary artist Enrique Martínez Celaya takes center stage in conversation with acclaimed movie director Martin Brest. This captivating event, titled "An Evening with Enrique Martínez Celaya in Conversation with Martin Brest," will be held at the prestigious USC School of Cinematic Arts in Los Angeles on November 2, 2023.
Enrique Martínez Celaya, recognized for his brilliant artistic contributions, will briefly discuss his thought-provoking work before engaging in a compelling dialogue with Martin Brest, a distinguished art collector and longtime friend. Brest, known for his exceptional films such as "Beverly Hills Cop," "Midnight Run," and "Scent of a Woman," brings a unique perspective to the conversation.
This captivating exchange between two visionary thinkers will delve into Martínez Celaya's work and its relevance in today's cultural landscape. Expect a captivating exploration of the creative process, sources of inspiration, strategies to overcome artistic challenges, the profound impact of friendship and collaboration, and the central themes in Martínez Celaya's art, including memory, identity, nature, and poetry.
Admission to this extraordinary event is free, but reservations are required, so mark your calendars. Starting October 2 at 9 a.m., secure your spot for this unforgettable evening. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to experience the intersection of art and filmmaking with Enrique Martínez Celaya and Martin Brest.
Presented by USC Visions and Voices and co-sponsored by the USC Roski School of Art and Design and USC School of Cinematic Arts, this event promises to be a highlight of the cultural calendar in Los Angeles. For more information and to reserve your spot, click here.
Note: The photograph on the left features Enrique Martínez Celaya and Martin Brest in New York City in 2023. On the right, you can admire Martínez Celaya's captivating artwork titled "The Song of Freedom" (2021–2023), created with oil and wax on canvas, measuring 92 x 118 inches.