Maricruz Arribas
Bio
He was born in Piura in 1954 and studied painting at the Faculty of Plastic Arts of the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, graduating in 1987.
He has had exhibitions in Washington and Pamplona (Spain) as well as in the most important galleries in Peru, including the exhibition "Materia Prima" at the Forum Gallery in 2023.
His works belong to important private and public collections both in Peru and abroad, including those of the Headquarters of the World Bank, the OAS and the International Finance Corporation, all of them in Washington DC.
Statement
Despite being a painter by profession, throughout her career a search beyond painting is evident: attracted by matter and everyday objects, she has been making her way in the field of installations, assemblages and sculpture, making great use of the recycling of found objects.
