Francisco Toledo

Francisco Toledo

Mexican(July 17, 1940 – 2019)

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Toledo was a painter, sculptor, and printmaker from Oaxaca whose work drew on Zapotec traditions and featured animals, insects, and mythological creatures. His prolific output in various media and his cultural activism made him one of Mexico's most important contemporary artists. His work is held by the Met, MoMA, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

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