The Art of Ramon Ramirez
Ramon Ramirez is a Los Angeles-based artist with a background in architecture. He received his B.A., M.A. + M.Arch. degrees from the University of California at Berkeley.
Born and raised in Los Angeles, the city has served as his muse from the onset. He is one of the featured artists in the book Contemporary Chicana/Chicano Artists. Along with galleries throughout the country, institutions that have exhibited his works include Boise State University, the Fowler Museum at UCLA, the Mesa Southwest Museum in Arizona, Ohio State University, the Snite Museum at the University of Notre Dame and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
The Bilingual Press at Arizona State University, the Business Journal of Hispanic Research and recently New York University Press have published his paintings in magazines and books. Ramon continues to be an active painter in Southern California where he also teaches architectural drawing and design.
Photograph by Brittney Dillon