Cuba, France, Europe. 1902 - 1982
Cubist painting, figurative drawing-voodoo and spiritual themes
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1932 Medellin, Columbia - 2023 Monaco. Known for: Round female figure painting, sculpture.
Fernando Botero, the youngest of three brothers, was born in Medellin, the industrial and commercial center of Columbia; a small provincial city high in the Andes mountains. His father, who died when... Read full biography
Fernando Botero, the youngest of three brothers, was born in Medellin, the industrial and commercial center of Columbia; a small provincial city high in the Andes mountains. His father, who died when Fernando was four, was a salesman who traveled on horseback into the mountains to work. Botero had... Read full biography
Fernando Botero, the youngest of three brothers, was born in Medellin, the industrial and commercial center of Columbia; a small provincial city high in the Andes mountains. His father, who died when Fernando was four, was a salesman who traveled on horseback into the mountains to work. Botero had an uncle who sent him to a school for matadors. Botero's first painting was a watercolor of a matador. As an adolescent he discovered "Esquire Magazine" and the Vargas girls and decided that he was... Read full biography
Fernando Botero, the youngest of three brothers, was born in Medellin, the industrial and commercial center of Columbia; a small provincial city high in the Andes mountains. His father, who died when Fernando was four, was a salesman who traveled on horseback into the mountains to work. Botero had an uncle who sent him to a school for matadors. Botero's first painting was a watercolor of a matador. As an adolescent he discovered "Esquire Magazine" and the Vargas girls and decided that he was going to be an artist, even though that meant that he would always be poor. He was expelled from his Jesuit high school for his "irreligious" ideas after he wrote an article on Picasso and Cubist fragmentation. He was sent to a government school in... Read full biography
Fernando Botero, the youngest of three brothers, was born in Medellin, the industrial and commercial center of Columbia; a small provincial city high in the Andes mountains. His father, who died when Fernando was four, was a salesman who traveled on horseback into the mountains to work. Botero had an uncle who sent him to a school for matadors. Botero's first painting was a watercolor of a matador. As an adolescent he discovered "Esquire Magazine" and the Vargas girls and decided that he was going to be an artist, even though that meant that he would always be poor. He was expelled from his Jesuit high school for his "irreligious" ideas after he wrote an article on Picasso and Cubist fragmentation. He was sent to a government school in Marinilla, a small nearby town, to finish his schooling. After finishing high school in 1951, Botero moved to Bogota. He settled in... Read full biography
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New York / Mexico. 1899 - 1991
Modernist landscape, still life and figure painting, murals
Venezuela, France. 1923 - 2019
Kinetic and op art, painting, design, graphics, teaching
New York, California / France, Italy. 1928 - 2005
Happenings, assemblage, abstraction
New York, Illinois / Venezuela, Chile, Italy, France. 1911 - 2002
Abstract figurative and surreal painting
Germany, Belgium. 1898 - 1967
Surrealist painting-figure, landscape
Venezuela, France. 1923 - 2005
Op art, installation sculpture
New York, Ohio. 1931 - 2004
Painting-pop nude figure, mod real images, collage
New York / United Kingdom, Mexico, France. 1917 - 2011
Narrative, surrealism and dreamscape painting, wood sculpture
Mexico, Guatemala. 1891/95 - 1984
Geometric abstract painting, graphics, murals
New York, Arizona / France, Germany. 1891 - 1976
Abstraction, surrealism, dada art
New York / France, Italy, Switzerland. 1921 - 2006
Fantasy animal painting, abstraction
New York. 1960 - 1988
Street-graffiti, naive figure painting, drawing
New York, Ohio. Born 1935
Pop expression, sculpture, graphics
Connecticut, North Carolina / Germany. 1888 - 1976
Serial geometric, non objective painting
France, Switzerland. 1886/87 - 1966
Abstract sculpture, installation, painting
New York, Maine, Indiana. 1928 - 2018
Hard-edged signs-calligraphy, pop objects, sculpture
France. 1877 - 1953
Fauve painting-beach scenes, illustration, design
California / Mexico. 1896 - 1974
Social revolutionary muralist
Ohio / Mexico. 1915 - 2000
Abstract painting, theatre set design
New York, Connecticut. 1928 - 2007
Conceptual sculpture, geometric design wall painting
Switzerland, France. 1901 - 1966
Surreal elongated figural sculpture, painting
California. Born 1958
Mod-pop whimsy, non ob, sculptor
New York / France. 1876 - 1958
Fauve landscape painting
United Kingdom, England. 1898 - 1986
Sculpture, large-scale & abstract figure; Drawing
Puerto Rico, Haiti, Spain. 1913 - 1986
Painting, silkscreen, lithographs, sculpture
New York, Florida. 1927 - 2011
Crushed automobile motif sculpture
New York / Morocco, Spain. 1936 - 2011
Trompe l'oeil painting, sculpture, lithography
New York, California. Born 1957
Post-surreal, grotesque figure and portrait painting
New York, Massachusetts. 1936 - 2024
Geometric minimal image painting, collage
New York. 1923 - 2002
Modernist pop figure, word image genre painting
New York, Maine. Born 1927
Post modernist figure and still-life painting, printmaking