Adolfo Sanchez
Cuban-American · b. 1957
Painting
DESCRIPTION
Adolfo Rene Sanchez (1957–1990) was a painter and illustrator active in the 1980s East Village art scene in New York. His work, often featured in major exhibitions like the MoMA's 'Club 57' retrospective, utilized figurative interpretation to explore pop culture and queer identity before his death from AIDS-related complications.