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The New York Times1y
Fernando Botero: ‘Art Was Created to Give Pleasure’
Image “El Viudo,” a painting by Fernando Botero, displayed at the Museum of Latin American Art in Buenos Aires.Credit...Simonetta Nieto/The New York Times We never had painters or ...
The New York Times1y
Fernando Botero, Artist of Whimsical Rotundity, Is Dead at 91
The Colombian artist Fernando Botero at his studio in Paris ... an article titled “Pablo Picasso and Nonconformity in Art,” Mr. Botero was expelled from his Jesuit school because it expressed ...
Los Angeles Times1y
Appreciation: Often spurned by the contemporary art world, Fernando Botero made meaningful art
Fernando Botero, whose depictions of people and objects in plump, exaggerated forms became emblems of Colombian art around the world, has died. He was 91. Sept. 15, 2023 Notwithstanding this ...
USA Today1y
World-renowned Colombian artist Fernando Botero just died. Look through his most iconic art.
From the romantic Champs-Élysées in Paris, Mexico City's Palacio de Bellas Artes and the bustling streets of Manhattan, Fernando Botero's eye-catching art has been on the world stage for decades.
Artnet1y
Art Behind the Meme: Fernando Botero’s ‘Baby’ Pope
Pope Leo X (after Raphael), the work of Colombian artist Fernando Botero, has little in common ... for matadors before pursuing a career in art. His studies, first in Colombia and later in ...
ABC15 Arizona1y
Fernando Botero’s art is on display at the Desert Botanical Garden; here's what you'll see
PHOENIX — The Desert Botanical Garden (DBG) will debut the “Fernando Botero: El Maestro” exhibition this October! The global artist’s exhibit features large oil paintings, sculptures ...
Dallas Morning News1y
Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero, known for his inflated forms, dies at 91
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Renowned Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero, whose depictions of people and objects in plump, exaggerated forms became emblems of Colombian art around the ...
CNN1y
Fernando Botero, Colombian artist famed for voluptuous figures in portraits and sculpture, dies at 91
Renowned Colombian artist Fernando Botero, celebrated for his iconic style ... His distinctive style left an indelible mark on the art world. One of his most notable bodies of work included ...