The bureaucrat is a work which the protagonist is only a ordinary man who goes to work like every morning to his workstation.
I wanted that this enviroment were a distopic world, where the goverment have the control of all society, to generate that, i used these pale colours, the dirtiness and the sobriety, not invited to be there,
Also the graffities in the wall give an idea about that goverment is not good.
The idea about that comes to me one day when i was walking around Madrid and i saw a old and impressive bulding, then my mind begun to work