The Dominican artist Gerard Ellis offers us an incisive and reflective perspective that emerges “from within”, a place of observation that does not let him leave the amazement. This critical view is deeply rooted in his experience of living among underdevelopment and bureaucracy, in a metropolitan environment so hostile that it moves between populist rhetoric without really changing anything for …
The Dominican artist Gerard Ellis offers us an incisive and reflective perspective that emerges “from within”, a place of observation that does not let him leave the amazement. This critical view is deeply rooted in his experience of living among underdevelopment and bureaucracy, in a metropolitan environment so hostile that it moves between populist rhetoric without really changing anything for the working class.
From early on he showed interest in the political issues that plague Dominican society, denouncing through his illustrations in an elegant way the social reality lacking ethical and …