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The image shows an upper torso view of a person standing. The individual has distinct facial features with blue eye makeup and dark braided hair. They are wearing a sleeveless top with diagonal blue stripes and a navy bottom, along with multiple chains around their neck and waist. The person has multiple gold bangles on their arms, large hoop earrings, and several rings. They are holding a stream of chain-like liquid that arcs from above into their mouth. The background is a solid green color.
Luis Gispert, Chain Mouth, 2001, chromogenic print, Gift of Berezdivin Collection, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2024.33.11

Chain Mouth

Luis Gispert · 2001 · chromogenic print ·  Accession ID  2024.33.11

The image shows a living room scene with four people partially in view. In the foreground, a young child in a diaper is crouched on the floor playing with toy cars scattered across the white-tiled floor. A woman is seated on a brown leather sofa, engaging with a child seated next to her, who is also in a diaper. The woman has short hair styled upwards and is wearing a yellow tube top, a denim skirt, pink high-heeled sandals, and gold jewelry. In the background, an older man is standing upright, wearing glasses, a light blue short-sleeved shirt, and beige pants. Behind him, a man is seated at a table, partially obscured by a large rectangular object. The walls are adorned with framed pictures, and there is a cabinet filled with glassware. The room also features a wooden ceiling and a colorful chandelier hanging above.
Luis Gispert, Untitled, 2003, chromogenic print, Gift of Berezdivin Collection, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2024.33.10

Untitled

Luis Gispert · 2003 · chromogenic print ·  Accession ID  2024.33.10

The image features a close-up view of a concrete structure stained with black drippings. The horizon divides the sky from the concrete barrier below. The dark drippings create vertical lines against the lighter tone of the concrete. The sky displays various shades of gray with clouds, creating a moody atmosphere. The color palette is monochromatic, utilizing gray tones from light to dark, emphasizing the composition's texture and visual impact.
Manuel Piña, Untitled, 1992−1994, gelatin silver print, Gift of Berezdivin Collection, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2024.33.8

Untitled

Manuel Piña · 1992−1994 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2024.33.8

The image shows a cracked, circular paved area surrounded by grass, leading into a pathway lined with bushes and trees. In the background, mid-rise buildings form an urban skyline under a bright, pale sky. A red and white building is on the left, with modern structures on the right, including a beige rectangular building. The color palette includes earthy tones, deep greens, reds, and light sky. A lamppost is on the right side of the image.
Manuel Piña, Untitled, 2000, chromogenic print, Gift of Berezdivin Collection, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2024.33.9

Untitled

Manuel Piña · 2000 · chromogenic print ·  Accession ID  2024.33.9

The image shows a close-up portrait of a young woman, capturing her head and shoulders. Her facial expression is neutral, with dark eyes looking directly at the viewer. She has dark, straight hair that is pulled back, framing her face. A measuring tape is wrapped around her head, indicating numbers in a sequence, and her shoulders are draped in a dark fabric. The background is a plain, textured surface. On the left of the image, there is an open book with aged, textured pages featuring text in Spanish. The text appears old, with visible marks and lines suggesting wear and age.
Luis González Palma, La mirada critica (The critical gaze), 2001, gelatin silver print with applied oil paint, thread, handmade paper, flowers, leaves and transparency, Gift of Berezdivin Collection, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2024.84.13

La mirada critica (The critical gaze)

Luis González Palma · 2001 · gelatin silver print with applied oil paint, thread, handmade paper, flowers, leaves and transparency ·  Accession ID  2024.84.13

Luis Cruz Azaceta, Self-Portrait Carrying Death On My Head, 1981, acrylic on canvas, Gift of Berezdivin Collection, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2024.33.4

Self-Portrait Carrying Death On My Head

Luis Cruz Azaceta · 1981 · acrylic on canvas ·  Accession ID  2024.33.4

The image shows rounded shapes and intertwined arcing lines overlapping each other in an abstract composition. The arrangement of elements creates a chaotic pattern of layers, resembling a mass of feathered creatures with metallic grating and vertical lines adding structure.
José Morales, El Vivero, 1993, acrylic on canvas, Gift of Berezdivin Collection, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2024.84.11

El Vivero

José Morales · 1993 · acrylic on canvas ·  Accession ID  2024.84.11

Damián Ortega, Homos, 1996, 20 inkjet prints, Gift of Berezdivin Collection, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2025.57.11

Homos

Damián Ortega · 1996 · 20 inkjet prints ·  Accession ID  2025.57.11

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Untitled (Oranjestad, Aruba)

Emilia Azcárate · 2001 · bottlecaps ·  Accession ID  2025.57.4

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Esa Otra Forma de Contar la Historia (Maine) (That Other Way of Telling the Story (Maine))

José Bedia Valdés · 1995 · oil on canvas, mixed media ·  Accession ID  2025.57.9