Since I began working on the Buffalo AKG's Marisol Bequest, I seem to hear many more ghost stories than I used to. In interviews, Marisol's contemporaries recall instances when her works seemed to come alive in the studio, falling over in the middle of the night and making noise out of nowhere.

During Hispanic Heritage Month, we are highlighting artists recently featured in the special exhibition Comunidades Visibles: The Materiality of Migration. Today we focus on Colombia-born/New York City–based artist Esperanza Cortés.

During Hispanic Heritage Month, we are highlighting artists recently featured in the special exhibition Comunidades Visibles: The Materiality of Migration. Today we focus on Ecuador-born/New York City–based artist Ronny Quevedo.

During Hispanic Heritage Month, we are highlighting artists recently featured in the special exhibition Comunidades Visibles: The Materiality of Migration. Today we focus on Los Angeles-based artist Patrick Martinez.

Los Artistas del Barrio Buffalo is an arts collaborative that highlights the talents of Latino/a/x and Hispanic artists of every genre in Western New York. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we're highlighting their thoughts about an artwork in our collection that speaks to them and their work.