In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is López and the second or maternal family name is Toledo.
Francisco Toledo
Toledo in 2005
Born
Francisco Benjamín López Toledo
(1940-07-17)17 July 1940
Mexico City
Died
5 September 2019(2019-09-05) (aged 79)
Nationality
Mexican (Zapotec)[1]
Known for
Graphic art
Spouse
Trine Ellitsgaard[2]
Awards
Right Livelihood Award
Francisco Benjamín López Toledo (17 July 1940 – 5 September 2019) was a Mexican Zapotec painter,[2] sculptor, and graphic artist. In a career that spanned seven decades, Toledo produced thousands of works of art and became widely regarded as one of Mexico's most important contemporary artists.[3][4] An activist as well as an artist, he promoted the artistic culture and heritage of Oaxaca state.[5] Toledo was considered part of the Breakaway Generation of Mexican art.[6]
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^ abGoodwin, Christopher (29 May 2000). "His name is Francisco Toledo, but everyone calls him El Maestro". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
^Kandell, Jonathan (6 September 2019). "Francisco Toledo, Celebrated Mexican Artist and Arts Philanthropist, Dies at 79". New York Times. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
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^Hernandez, Daniel (7 September 2019). "Francisco Toledo Embodied the Activist Soul of Oaxaca". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
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