Peter Penders-Cruz lives and works in Hasselt (B), where he studied monumental painting at PHIKO (now PXL-MAD School of Arts). Following his studies, he was active as part of the artist duo Cruz & Gomez, with whom he held several solo exhibitions, including one at the Provincial Museum of Hasselt (now Z33), curated by Urbain Mulkers. Their works are part of numerous private collections both in Belgium and abroad.