What is Luis Nishizawa?
[[File:Luis Nishizawa_(crop).jpg|thumb|250px|Luis Nishizawa]] '''Luis Nishizawa''' (February 2, 1918 – September 29, 2014) was a [[Mexico|Mexican]] artist. He was known for his [[landscape]] work and [[murals]]. He began training as an artist in 1942 at the height of the [[Mexican muralism|Mexican muralism movement]] but studied other painting styles as well as [[Japanese art]]. In addition to painting [[canvases]] and [[murals]], he was a professor of fine arts at the [[Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México]]. Nihizawa was born in [[Cuautitlán]], Mexico. Nishizawa died in [[Mexico City]], Mexico from natural causes, aged 96.<ref>[http://www.sdpnoticias.com/estilo-de-vida/2014/09/29/fallece-el-pintor-mexicano-luis-nishizawa-a-los-96-anos-de-edad Fallece el pintor mexicano Luis Nishizawa a los 96 años de edad] {{in lang|es}}</ref> ==Related pages== * [[List of Mexican painters]] ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Nishizawa, Luis}} [[Category:1918 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:Mexican artists]] [[Category:Mexican academics]]