Join the Art Center in Palo Alto for an exclusive artist talk featuring the renowned international artist, Narsiso Martinez. Taking place on Friday, October 27 at 6 p.m. in the Palo Alto Art Center Auditorium, this event is free of charge. This artist talk is a part of the Boom Oaxaca exhibition, and the Palo Alto Art Center is delighted to host Narsiso Martinez as a guest speaker. Martinez, originally from Mexico, migrated to the United States at the age of 20 and has since gained global recognition for his thought-provoking artwork. Drawing inspiration from his own experiences as a farm worker, Martinez creates captivating paintings and mixed-media installations that showcase portraits of farm laborers. His unique artistic approach involves using found grocery store produce boxes as a backdrop for his creations. Martinez's talent and dedication to his craft are evident in his educational achievements as well. He completed high school at 29 years old and went on to earn an Associate of Arts degree from Los Angeles City College in 2009. In 2012, he obtained his Bachelor of Fine Arts from California State University Long Beach, and in 2018, he received a Master of Fine Arts degree in drawing and painting from the same institution. Martinez's artwork has been displayed in numerous local and international exhibitions, including solo shows at prestigious venues such as the Long Beach Museum of Art and the Museum of Latin American Art in Long Beach. His work has also become a part of the permanent collections at notable institutions like the Crocker Art Museum, the Jordan Schnitzer Museum, and the Santa Barbara Museum. Currently residing in Long Beach, California, Martinez is represented by the acclaimed Charlie James Gallery in Los Angeles. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to hear from Narsiso Martinez himself and gain insight into his artistic journey.

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