We are excited to share that Professor Angelo Ray Martínez, M.F.A., Assistant Professor of Visual Arts, Program Director of Visual Arts & Music, and Director of the St. Joseph Gallery recently made a permanent contribution to the South Bend Museum of Art. The gallery purchased five of his paintings for their permanent collection.

Pictured is the entire installation of paintings from “Biennial 31.”

“Transfiguration” (2021), acrylic on canvas, 36.25 x 36.26 x 2 inches. Permanent collection of the South Bend Museum of Art.

“Conversion I” (2019), acrylic on canvas, 24.25 x 27.75 x 2 inches. Permanent collection of the South Bend Museum of Art.

“Angelfish” (2021), acrylic on canvas, 23.5 x 23.625 x 2 inches. Permanent collection of the South Bend Museum of Art.

“Map II (Leeper Park)” (2021), acrylic and concrete on canvas, 48 x 72 x 2 inches. Permanent collection of the South Bend Museum of Art

“Map I (Twin Branch Dam)” (2019), acrylic and concrete on canvas, 18.5 x 24 x 2 inches. Permanent collection of the South Bend Museum of Art.