Maritza Morillas facts for kids
Maritza Morillas is a talented painter from Mexico, born in 1969. Her art often shows serious or deep themes, sometimes about life and change. She also uses her art to talk about important social issues, like how food is made today, especially in big farms. She wants people to think about these things.
Morillas is also known for her art about the sad events in Ciudad Juárez, where many young women lost their lives near the U.S.-Mexico border. Her work helps remember them and brings attention to these issues.
About Maritza Morillas
Maritza Morillas studied art at a famous university in Mexico called UNAM (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México). Two artists who really inspired her are Francisco de Goya and Arturo Rivera. Today, she is part of a group called MujerArte A.C. This group is made up of women artists in Mexico who use art to promote fairness and positive change. It's led by an artist named Yan Maria Castro.
See also
In Spanish: Maritza Morillas para niños
