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In late May of 2011, 150 people took two creaky elevators eight stories above downtown LA’s Garment District and crammed themselves into 360 sweaty square feet for the first exhibit at a new gallery: Bermudez Projects, the brainchild of Julian Bermudez.

The crowd had a great time, swigging free wine and talking art and ideas. And while only a handful of people bought art, netting the gallery a princely $240 that night, Bermudez’s idea – people deserve good art – worked!

Today, despite all the challenges of the last decade, including a certain global pandemic that suddenly halted the …