Friday, Mar 24, 2017 • 12:30–1pm
ADMISSION: Free with Museum admission
Industrial Light and Magic artist Erik Tiemens talks about his work on Star Wars and the ruins of old movie sets in the California desert in conjunction with Every World’s a Stage by Rä di Martino.
Erik Tiemens is an award-winning concept artist who works at Lucasfilm and is currently serving as a Concept Design Supervisor. Tiemens has worked on numerous film projects, most recently contributing to Star Wars: The Force Awakens and the upcoming Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. He studied traditional drawing and painting at Art Center College of Design, graduating with distinction.
Stay after this talk and enjoy a performance with poet Marisa Crawford in conjunction with Cary Leibowitz: Museum Show at 12:50!
(header image) Rä di Martino, Every World’s a Stage (Beggar in the Ruins of Star Wars), 2012. Diptych, gelatin silver print. Private Collection. (bio) Photo by Erik Tiemens.