Jerry Araos, artist who ‘competed with bakeries’ for his wood sculptures; 68

Artist Jerusalino “Jerry” V. Araos passed away on Dec. 23. He was 68.

Artist Jerusalino “Jerry” V. Araos passed away on Dec. 23. He was 68.

Veteran advertising art director Gil Corcuera has reinvented himself as one of the country’s most interesting sculptors. This in itself is already welcome news in a country where the three-dimensional medium has always remained in the shadow of the better appreciated medium of painting.