Dante Lerma Entre em um
sensação, não
uma galeria.
Escolha um estado de espírito e o próprio ambiente responde — a luz esfria ou aquece, o ritmo do ar muda, e apenas as obras que carregam esse sentimento emergem da escuridão. Todo o resto recua para a sombra.
Dante Lerma
A Life Immersed in Filipino Light: The Art of Dante Lerma Dante Lerma, born in Manila, Philippines in 1960, is a visual artist whose work serves as a poignant and deeply personal exploration of everyday life within his homeland. His canvases aren’t merely depictions of scenes; they are imbued with the warmth, resilience, and subtle complexities that define the Filipino experience. From an early age, Lerma demonstrated a keen observatio
nal eye and a natural aptitude for capturing the nuances of human emotion and the vibrant energy of his surroundings. This innate talent led him to pursue formal studies in Fine Arts at the University of the Philippines, where he honed his skills and began to develop a distinctive artistic voice. While rooted in academic training, Lerma’s journey quickly transcended conventional boundaries, embracing abstraction and figuration as equal…