early life and career josé antonio dominguez alvarez is a panamanian politician and artist, born in 1954 in panama. he is the son of the former businessman and politician, antonio dominguez. josé antonio started his career as a civil engineer and later worked as an advisor to the minister of public works. he then became minister of public works from 1993 until 1994. artistic career although josé antonio dominguez alvarez is not primarily known as an artist, his work in the field of politics and his experience as a civil engineer have influenced his artistic style. as an artist, he is known fo…