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Francisco Toledo
Toledo in 2005
Born
Francisco Benjamín López Toledo

(1940-07-17)17 July 1940
Mexico City
Died5 September 2019(2019-09-05) (aged 79)
NationalityMexican (Zapotec)[1]
Known forGraphic art
SpouseTrine Ellitsgaard[2]
AwardsRight 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]

  1. ^ "Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History: Venados, 1981." Metropolitan Museum of Art. Accessed 7 April 2014.
  2. ^ a b Goodwin, Christopher (29 May 2000). "His name is Francisco Toledo, but everyone calls him El Maestro". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  3. ^ Kandell, Jonathan (6 September 2019). "Francisco Toledo, Celebrated Mexican Artist and Arts Philanthropist, Dies at 79". New York Times. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Forbes profile 2017 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Hernandez, Daniel (7 September 2019). "Francisco Toledo Embodied the Activist Soul of Oaxaca". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference Art Forum obit was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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