RESUME
CRISTINA RUIZ
CRISTINA RUIZ was born in Mexico City. She started out in the realm of poetry since childhood. In 1984 she moved to France where she forayed in the world of stained-glass windows and produced excellent pieces of art. As part of a renowned group of stained-glass window artists. In 1986 she returns to Mexico and begins her painting studies in Guadalupe Trueba’s Workshop at the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes (National Institute of Fine Arts) from 1986 to 1993.
In 1994 she took a design course in Kyoto Saga University of Arts in Japan.
In 1995 she moved to Florence, the city of art, where she continued her pictorial search studying acrylic painting and gold leaf techniques in more depth.
In 1994 she took a design course in Kyoto Saga University of Arts in Japan.
In 1995 she moved to Florence, the city of art, where she continued her pictorial search studying acrylic painting and gold leaf techniques in more depth.
Once again in Mexico she went on with her training in workshops of great masters like Herlinda Sánchez Laurel, with whom she discovered her gift and mastery for abstract painting. And in figurative painting in workshops with renowned masters such as: Arturo Rivera, Arturo Buitrón, Manuel Arrieta, Rob Erdle, and Robert Cenedella amongst others.
Since 1998 Cristina Ruiz has also worked in sculpture and engraving, under the guidance of well-known artists, creating great works.
In December 2003, Cristina Ruiz, also known as the Painter of Love, published her poetry book: “Canto al amor” (Song to love). Within a perspective of poetic mastery, the author allows us to appreciate her meaning of love. Also in July 2005 she published a master art book containing some of her work during 20 years as a poet, painter and sculptor.
Ruiz has been honored with several prices throughout the world enhancing the quality of her work., and some of her paintings are now in permanent exhibition at important museums in Mexico and the United States.
Up to date she has participated in thirty tree individual and fourty two group exhibitions in Mexico City, Center and South America. In the United States in cities like Miami, Houston, San Francisco and New York among others. Also in some European cities such as Madrid and Paris. And now in Tokio, Japan.
Since 1998 Cristina Ruiz has also worked in sculpture and engraving, under the guidance of well-known artists, creating great works.
In December 2003, Cristina Ruiz, also known as the Painter of Love, published her poetry book: “Canto al amor” (Song to love). Within a perspective of poetic mastery, the author allows us to appreciate her meaning of love. Also in July 2005 she published a master art book containing some of her work during 20 years as a poet, painter and sculptor.
Ruiz has been honored with several prices throughout the world enhancing the quality of her work., and some of her paintings are now in permanent exhibition at important museums in Mexico and the United States.
Up to date she has participated in thirty tree individual and fourty two group exhibitions in Mexico City, Center and South America. In the United States in cities like Miami, Houston, San Francisco and New York among others. Also in some European cities such as Madrid and Paris. And now in Tokio, Japan.