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Hosted by The Brooklyn Rail, Friday, January 29, 1pm ET / 10am PT.

 

Artist and writer Enrique Martínez Celaya joins art critic and author Eleanor Heartney for a conversation. We’ll conclude with a poetry reading from David St. John.

 

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Enrique Martínez Celaya

 

Enrique Martínez Celaya is an artist, author, and former scientist whose work has been exhibited and collected by major institutions around the world, and he is the author of books and papers in art, poetry, philosophy, and physics. His work is held in over 50 public collections internationally, among them the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and the Moderna Museet in Stockholm. He has created projects and exhibitions for the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C., and the Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig, among many others, as well as for institutions customarily outside of the art world, including the Berliner Philharmonie, the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine in New York, and the Dorotheenstadt Cemetery in Berlin.

 

Martínez Celaya is the first person to hold the position of Provost Professor of Humanities and Arts at the University of Southern California. He is also the first Visual Arts Fellow of The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, a Fellow of The Los Angeles Institute for the Humanities, the first Visual Arts Fellow of the Robinson Jeffers Tor House Foundation, and a Montgomery Fellow at Dartmouth College, where he is also a Roth Distinguished Visiting Scholar. He received his degrees from Cornell University, the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of California, Santa Barbara in physics and art.

 

 

Eleanor Heartney

 

Eleanor Heartney is well known as a curator and critic, a long-time contributing editor of Art in America and the author of numerous books, including Art & Today, Postmodernism, and After the Revolution: Women Who Transformed Contemporary Art.

 

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PALAVRA DE ARTISTA – JULIÃO SARMENTO

 

On January 29th, at 6:00 pm (7:00 pm Spain), watch the WORD OF ARTIST – JULIÃO SARMENTO conversation, online.

 

 

In this conversation between the artist Julião Sarmento and Joana Valsassina, curator of the Serralves Museum’s national itinerary program, the core of works by the artist, belonging to the Serralves Collection, will be the starting point for touching on themes that cover his work, revisiting individual exhibitions organized by the Museum and revealing some peculiarities of an important recent acquisition.

 

In dialogue with one of the most outstanding personalities in the contemporary artistic panorama, we will approach the different aspects of his career, seeking to know how he sees the future of art in the face of today’s challenges. 

 

Join the talk, through free prior registration to the email d.cruz@serralves.pt, until 12:00 on January 29th. 

 

 

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