Profile
Virgilio López is an artist based in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Initially trained in publicity and communications at APEC, Virgilio's artistic journey evolved towards a profound engagement with Visual Arts. He further honed his skills at the Altos de Chavón School of Design, and later delved into the realm of film at the same institution. His multidisciplinary background informs his diverse portfolio spanning visual arts, installations, and music.
In recent years, Virgilio has gained recognition for his collaborations, notably in directing music videos for Dominican rapper Tokischa, known for her portrayal of marginalized communities in the "bajo mundo" (underworld). His work often explores themes of identity, societal narratives, and the cultural landscape of the Dominican Republic.