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Tomás Pichardo-Espaillat
1987-03-02 · Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Tomás Pichardo-Espaillat (b. 1987, Santo Domingo) is a storyteller from the Dominican Republic. Working primarily on video, animation and drawing. He was granted a full year scholarship at Fabrica, Benetton's Design Research center, in Treviso, Italy in 2013. Tomás received his BFA in Art and Media at Parsons, the New School of Design in 2010. And his AA degree in fine arts, at Altos de Chavón, in 2008. Pichardo's work has hints of magic realism. Evoking the colorful, surreal and sometimes disorienting experience of growing up in the Caribbean. His world is personal and intimate, with characters full of colors and textures, drawn into situations outside of their comfort zone. Recent solo exhibitions include CasaQuien (DR), Centro de la Imagen (DR) and Fabrica Features (Lisbon, Portugal). And he has had work included in group exhibitions at the Triennale di Milano (Italy), Museum for Contemporary Art, (México) and Annecy Animation Film Festival (France).
Known for
Olivia & the Clouds
When did we start using passports?
Roots
One of the most dangerous men in American history
The Rebel Radio that brought down a war criminal
Can Love and Independence Coexist?
The Secret Society of the Great Dismal Swamp
What really happened during the Attica Prison Rebellion
Las Mariposas: How Three Sisters defied a Dictator
The Rise and Fall of History's First Empire
The last chief of the Comanches and the fall of an empire
El Club de Chichiguas
El Regreso al Planeta M
Asterisco
The life, legacy & assassination of an African revolutionary
Short Stories About Loneliness
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When did we start using passports?
Olivia & the Clouds
Roots
One of the most dangerous men in American history
The Rebel Radio that brought down a war criminal
Can Love and Independence Coexist?
The Secret Society of the Great Dismal Swamp
What really happened during the Attica Prison Rebellion
Las Mariposas: How Three Sisters defied a Dictator
The Rise and Fall of History's First Empire
The last chief of the Comanches and the fall of an empire
El Club de Chichiguas
El Regreso al Planeta M
Asterisco
The life, legacy & assassination of an African revolutionary
Short Stories About Loneliness
Divine Comedy
The Aztec myth of the unlikeliest sun god
Harvey Milk's radical vision of equality
Why Should You Read Sci-fi Superstar Octavia E. Butler?
Midnight's Children
Waiting for Godot
The psychology of post-traumatic stress disorder
The 1937 Haitian Massacre
El Camino Interminable
The Neuroscience of Imagination
Why It Is So Hard to Live in the Present?
Is graffiti art? Or vandalism?
What is abstract expressionism?
The science of skin color
El Vendedor de Muchachas de Cartón
Who was Confucius?
Solid, liquid, gas and ... plasma?
Malvao
Cumbia de Piedra
Floating Islands
Dante
AstroLunar
Línea Confín
Where the Bees Sleep
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