The characters in Michelle Cuevas's children's books leap off the page. They are as dynamic and vibrant as their creator. Mason Bates: Classical Disrupter - Mason Bates has successfully brought music and instruments into the concert hall that would have been unthinkable a decade ago. Antonio Martorell - Antonio Martorell is a national treasure in Puerto Rico. This painter and sculptor has been at the forefront of the island's artistic conversations for more than half a century.