José Manuel Martínez Pérez: Sculptor of Emotion and Anatomy José Manuel Martínez Pérez (Lepá, Spain, 1972 – Living) is a Spanish sculptor whose evocative bronze and marble figures explore the human form with remarkable sensitivity. Born in Lepa, Veracruz, Martínez Pérez’s artistic journey began with an early fascination for drawing—a passion he cultivated self-taught until pursuing formal studies at Universidad Veracruzana, where he e…