 He returned in 1998, with a retrospective of his work in Mexico City and continued to show his work until shortly before his death.Feliciano Béjar Ruíz was born in 1920 in Jiquilpan, Michoacán, between the Sierra Madre Occidental and Lake Chapala, which was a very small and rural town when he was a child.He came from devout Catholic parents, who were not native to Jiquilpan, but instead arrived very poor there.