Alex “FDEZ” Fernández
December 6- December 12, 2021
In Conjunction with International Human Rights Art Festival
Alex “FDEZ” Fernández is an autodidactic, multidisciplinary artist who works in various mediums. He was born in New York, but partly raised in the Dominican Republic and is currently living in the Bronx. As an adult, he attained a B.F.A. in Electronic Design and an M.A. in Art Education from City College of New York, which led to his research into art history, social justice, criticism, and the exploration of various mediums and techniques.
His artwork uses allegory, sarcasm, symbolism, satire & impactful images, to compose works that critique world cultures, religion and social/political issues from the world we live in, with the intent to capture human emotion in response to these. His wrk has been displayed in various group shows, biennials and triennials around the world including Chile, Spain, Italy, Turkey, Switzerland, New York and Japan.