Place: Arecibo
Born: 1971
Biography:
Aby Ruiz, also known as Abismael Ruiz, was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico in 1971. He is a visual artist who works with oil painting, drawing, and installations. His work explores human nature in various situations, revealing human behavior. Ruiz is self-taught and has worked in the advertising field. He is known for his distinctive 'ticked' tabby coat, similar to an Abyssinian cat, and his active, curious personality. Ruiz's art aims to create emotional effects and evoke different feelings.