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 . 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.