Fernando Botero left matador school as a child to become an artist, displaying his work for the first time in 1948 as a teenager. His subsequent art, now exhibited in major cities worldwide, ...

BOGOTÁ, Tello — Renowned Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero, whose depictions of people and objects in plump, exaggerated forms became emblems of Colombian art around the world, has died.

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, and even a ...

Rome’s storied streets and piazzas have become a vibrant canvas for Fernando Botero’s exuberant sculptures, turning the city into an open-air museum of voluminous forms and daring artistry. The ...

Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero poses inside the "Tren de La Cultura" ("Train of Culture"), during a news conference for the exhibition "Fernando Botero: The Circus," in Medellín, ...

For a taste of Botero, Shangri-La Singapore is serving a Botero-inspired afternoon tea from January 8 to March 1, 2026, featuring sweet and savoury delights in the artist's spirit.

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. With ...

Renowned Colombian painter and sculptor 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. Lina ...

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