Cruz Ortiz Zamarron

Place: San Antonio

Born: 1972

Biography:

Cruz Ortiz Zamarron is an American artist born in San Antonio, Texas in 1972. He is known for his use of print, performance, and video to embrace issues relating to his experience growing up in the bi-cultural landscape of South Texas. Ortiz Zamarron's work often combines elements of Mexican and American culture, creating a unique visual language that reflects his own background and experiences. He has exhibited his work in galleries and museums across the United States and internationally, and has received numerous awards and accolades for his contributions to the art world. In addition to his work as an artist, Ortiz Zamarron is also an educator and advocate for the arts, working to promote the importance of art and creativity in our society.