Chris Carter giving an artist talk at The Chris Carter Collection.
Photo Credit: O'cēan S. Brown
On Saturday, February 24, 2024 Legacy West Media, in collaboration with legendary X-FILES creator Chris Carter, held an opening reception for "The Chris Carter Collection." The event was a celebration of his beautiful mixed media pieces in tandem with original memorabilia from the iconic television show. Midway through the event, Chris Carter participated in an enlightening artist talk about his influences, advice for aspiring artists, and his creative journey.
"The Chris Carter Collection" will be open to the public beginning February 27, 2024 through March 10, 2024 on Saturdays from 1-5pm PT or by appointment, at Legacy West Media in the Arts District of Los Angeles.
X-FILES memorabilia inside The Chris Carter Collection.
Photo Credit: O'cēan S. Brown
ABOUT THE EXHIBITION:
The Chris Carter collection explores the mind and words of an Artist who inspired millions to think beyond the surface. The exhibition showcases artworks spanning 3 decades that range from large mixed media panels incorporating his writings to the iconic sci-fi era he helped create. An avid surfer and continuous Artist, Carter has created mixed media artworks on surfboards that express a physicality and scale impressive to the eye. Incorporating his intimate thoughts through acrylic lettering and abstract layers, collectors will be able to find chapters of Carter's life on display through each series in the gallery. For the X-Files fans, a dedicated section of original memorabilia from the show will be on display including fine art prints signed "the truth is out there" a fan favorite saying from the show.
Visitors at The Chris Carter Collection at Legacy West Media.
Photo Credit: O'cēan S. Brown
For more information and to purchase a limited edition print signed by Chris Carter, please visit the Legacy West Media website.
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