Luis Fitch

Painting , Printmaking, Sculpture

Medium


Luis Fitch is an international Mexican artist, designer, mentor, and creative entrepreneur specializing in fine art, working in urban and gallery art settings. 

Raised in Tijuana, Mexico, Luis moved to the U.S.A. in 1985. He attended the prestigious Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. He graduated in 1990 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.

While he has enjoyed tremendous success with strategic branding and design through his multicultural branding agency UNO, his artwork has been presented nationally and internationally. It has more than 300 collections in the U.S.A., Mexico, and Latin America, including the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, the Minneapolis Institute of Art Minneapolis, the Minnesota History Museum in Saint Paul, Tamarind Institute in Albuquerque, and the National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago. 

His prevalent work is profiled in international art and design publications worldwide. His design and artwork have won numerous awards, including The McKnight Visual Artist Fellowship, Ohio Art Council Design Fellowship, The AIGA MN Fellowship, The Peter Glen Special Award for Public Services, and the 2018 City Pages Artist of the Year, among many others. 

He has been named "Artist of the year by City Pages," "People to Watch by Graphic Design U.S.A. Magazine," and "Twin Cities' top advertising minds by Metro magazine." He lectures about cross-cultural design, art, and licensing at creative conferences and universities nationally and internationally.

Recently Luis designed four stamps for the United States Postal Service and an art collection for Day of The Dead for Target stores nationwide.