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Manuel Neri
Manuel Neri Jr.: Sculpting the Inner Landscape Manuel John Neri Jr., known simply as Manuel Neri, remains a compelling figure in American sculpture, particularly within the context of the Bay Area Figurative Movement. Born in Sanger, California, on April 12, 1930, to Mexican immigrant parents who had fled political unrest, Neri’s early life was deeply shaped by themes of displacement and identity—themes that would resonate powerfully
throughout his decades-long artistic career. His childhood in Oakland provided a crucial foundation, exposing him to the burgeoning art scene and fostering an appreciation for diverse cultural influences. Initially drawn to electrical engineering, Neri's path shifted dramatically after encountering Peter Voulkos’ ceramics at San Francisco City College, igniting a lifelong passion for sculpting and a desire to explore the expressive po…