IN CONTEXT 01 | CalMatic + SLAUCIENEGA

In Context: A Night of Los Angeles Roots and Authentic Storytelling

KHALIL KINSEY, CONTEXT FOUNDER, WITH CALMATIC + SLAUCIENEGA

Context Projects hosted its first event series, "In Context," featuring renowned film and music video director Calmatic and Context Projects featured artist Damien Carter, also known as SlauCienega. The event was a captivating exploration of their Los Angeles roots and how they have stayed true to themselves and their authentic storytelling as their careers have evolved.

Moderated by Khalil Kinsey, the conversation delved into the creative journeys of Calmatic and Damien Carter. From their early beginnings in the vibrant city of Los Angeles to their impressive portfolios of groundbreaking work, the audience gained valuable insights into their artistic processes and inspirations. Both artists shared their experiences and challenges in the industry, highlighting the importance of staying true to their unique visions.

Following the engaging discussion, guests had the privilege of experiencing "Also Known As SlauCienega”, The Photography of Damien Carter exhibit. Damien Carter himself provided a personal tour, offering deeper insights into his artistic vision and the stories behind his captivating photographs. The reception was made even more special with a selection of fine wines catered by Off Hand Wines, adding to the ambiance and enjoyment of the evening.

“EVERYTHING IN CONTEXT”

If you couldn't attend the event, stay tuned—Context Projects will be releasing full video of the conversation soon.

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