Nelson Domínguez is a Cuban painter, sculptor, and printmaker born in Santiago de Cuba in 1947. Known for his vibrant colors and expressive compositions, his work blends surrealism, abstraction, and Cuban cultural symbolism. Domínguez became one of the most recognized figures in contemporary Cuban art through paintings and mixed-media works that explore identity, politics, folklore, and everyday Cuban life. Throughout his career, he has exhibited internationally and received major recognition for his contributions to Cuban visual arts. His energetic style, layered imagery, and imaginative figures have made his work highly collectible across Latin America, Europe, and the United States.