josé lerma rodríguez
José Lerma Rodríguez: A Weaver of Histories José Lerma Rodríguez, born in Seville, Spain in 1971 and currently residing in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a compelling multimedia artist whose work delves into the intricate relationship between history, social conditions, and personal mythology. His practice isn’t merely about depicting figures from the past; it's an active engagement with their legacies, reinterpreting them through a contemporary lens shaped by his own experiences and observations of the world. Lerma’s artistic journey began with formal training at the University of Wisconsin-Madi…
The Subject Atlas
A chart of josé lerma rodríguez's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Spokes — Subject
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Rings — Career Period
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Threads — Shared Context
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.
