Alain Lens

Rescued from Bavaro Exhibition

"One of the best exhibitions made in Santo Domingo", said a friend of mine while nobody was listening. In December 2006 I exposed in Casa de Teatro, the Marlin Trilogy and the Study of Shoeshine kids, joined by Graciela Bombalova (Oil painter) and Tiano Solana (Acrilic painter).

The Marlin Trilogy is inspired in the relationship between the man and the sea. An analogy of an interrelation that could end poetically but tragically...

The Study of Shoeshine kids tries to separate the boys, from the representation of their identity (The Shoeshine box). It's separating the two elements that we can get inside both and try to expose them as what they really are...

Status: Private collection.