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José Ramón Lerma    (American, 1930)

 José Ramón Lerma - The Dawn (Paintings) h: 38 x w: 32 in / h: 96.5 x w: 81.3 cm
José Ramón Lerma
The Dawn 1963-1964
 
  

Biography
1930 Born in Hollister, California (San Benito County)
1948 Received scholarship to California School of Fine Arts, (S.F. Art Institute) San Francisco, California
1950 - 1951 Attended California School of Fine Arts, (S.F. Art Institute) San Francisco, California
1951 - 1953 U.S. Army Medical Corp & Intelligence, 223rd Regimental Headquarters, 40th Division, Korea
1954 - 1958 Attended California School of Fine Arts, San Francisco, California, Scholarship and G.I. Bill, Bachelor’s of Fine Arts 1958

Exhibitions
2009 1958 East / West Abstraction Art Talk, Toganon Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2009 Survey of Works 1947-Present, Art Zone 461 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2008 Banned and Recovered, African American Museum and Library, Oakland, CA
2008 Bailando Con La Muerta / Dancing With Death, Encantada Gallery of Fine Arts, New York, NY
2008 Intersection 2008 Annual Fundraising Art Auction and Birthday Party, Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2008 A Grand Opening Affair, A Benefit for Visual Aids, Group Show, Art Zone 461, San Francisco, CA
2005 While Pollock Was Sleeping: Bay Area Abstract Expressionism from the Blair Collection, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA
2003 The Beat Generation & Beyond, Group Show, John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA
2003 An Exhibition and Silent Auction to Benefit ProArts, Group Show, ProArts Gallery, Oakland, CA
1997 - 2003 Several Exhibitions, Encantada Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2002 One Person Show, paintings, Supervisor Matt Gonzales’s office, City Hall, San Francisco CA
2000 Retrospective: 1954-2000, Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco CA
2000 The Dark Madonna, Group Exhibition, Thatcher Gallery, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
1999 First, I Dream, Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz Group Exhibit, Thatcher Gallery, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
1997 Abstract Works, One Person Show, Art Beat Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1997 Symbolist/Abstract Contemporary Collection, SOMAR Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1996 Day of the Dead altar, Recuerdos de Maria Cruz Lerma de Chapa, Galeria de la Raza, San Francisco, CA
1996 Exhibit in the Hispanic Room, The New Main Library, San Francisco, CA
1996 Chicago Beat, One Person Show, The Work and Collection of Abstract Expressionist Paintings, The Laney College Art Gallery, Oakland, CA
1996 Group Show, Session at Catherine Clark Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1996 One Person Show, La Esperanza Salon of the Arts, Dublin, CA
1996 One Person Exhibition, Constructions/Collages, What’s For Dessert, San Francisco, CA
1995 An Altar for My Mother, Dia de los Muertos, Weigand Gallery College of Notre Dame, Belmont, CA
1995 Cultural Expressions, Group Exhibition, Cooper, White and Cooper, San Francisco, CA
1993 One Man Show, EBMUD Gallery, Oakland, CA
1992 Honor the Source- Constructions, Collages, and Paintings,
1990 Mouse and Friends, Acrylics and Collage Paintings, Manuelita’s Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1988 Cajas and Constructions from 1986-1988, Manuelita’s Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1979 Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY
1977 Raices Antigues*Visiones Nuevas, Ancient Roots*New Visions Catalogue, National Collection of Fine Arts, Fondo del Sol, Smithsonian Institute, Washigton, D.C
1974 Museum of Modern Art Catalogue, San Francisco, CA Third World Painting/Sculpture Exhibit, San Francisco, CA
1960 - 1968 Annual One Man Show, Green Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1967 Retrospective (1947-67), One Man Show, Peninsula Gallery, Menlo Park, CA
1964 Group Show, Stuart Gallery, New York, NY
1958 One Man Show, Spatsa Gallery, San Francisco, CA 9th Annual Exhibition of Oil and Sculpture, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
1957 One Man Show, East-West Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1956 Group Show, 6 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1955 One Man Show, Inter Players Theater Gallery, Bella Union Theater, Kearny St., San Francisco, CA
1949 Southern Monterey County Fair, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Prize, King City, CA
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