José Lerma: Pintor Interesante is the first monograph of contemporary artist José Lerma's work.Focusing on the work created between 2007 and 2017, it highlights Lerma's breadth, inventiveness and his constant interweaving of history, politics, economics and the personal.It features essays by the art critic Christian Viveros-Fauné, critic and poet Barry Schwabsky, and an interview with curator Kristin Korolowicz.José Lerma's recent solo exhibitions include the Kemper Museum, Kansas City, MO; the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, MI; and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL.