Francisco Benjamín López Toledo (Mexico City, Mexico, July 17, 1940 - Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico, September 5, 2019), Known as Francisco Toledo, was a plastic artist from Zapotecas origins that also had an outstanding Labor as a left activist, social, environmental fighter, promoter and cultural diffuser and philanthropist. He supported numerous causes focused on both the promotion and conservation of Mexican artistic heritage and free access to artistic training and care of the natural environment.