Hailing from a family of art collectors, Richie Lerma grew up surrounded by colors, history, and sophistication. His travels to different art museums around the world, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York to various art galleries in Europe, exposed him to the international standards of...
Mindscapes of memories and meaning ArtSpeak Ramon E.S. Lerma As he made his way around the gallery the day before the opening of his last one-man exhibition, “Chrysalis,” Justin Nuyda stopped in front of one of his canvases and noticed a white spot so minute that no one would have ever caught...
A Matisse exhibition to welcome the new year ArtSpeak Ramon E.S. Lerma What better way to usher in the New Year with an overflow of positivity than to see an extraordinary exhibition that brings together over 100 works by the great French artist Henri Matisse from the collection of the Centre...
Why a portrait captures a unique kind of beauty ArtSpeak Ramon E.S. Lerma It's so ironic that the artwork you feel the greatest emotional attachment to is the one that, say two generations down the line, your descendants would be left scratching their heads, wondering what to do with it. I speak,...
ArtSpeak: I know that one day I will be facing 'The Last Judgment' once again, and which way I go will ultimately depend on the choices I make today ArtSpeak Ramon E.S. Lerma " Attenzione ! No photos allowed!" In a world where screens filled with captured images have taken over our lives, the stern...
ArtSpeak: ‘Eric’s strength of conviction—his critical opinion—formed a large part of who I am today’ ArtSpeak Ramon E.S. Lerma Eric Torres did not suffer fools gladly. It was a trait that we shared and, being his junior and somehow—undeservedly, seeing the roster of former students and...
