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In an upcoming book, the released German-Colombian former drug lord addresses dirty money in political campaigns, the pacts made between the Medellín Cartel and the guerrillas, as well as the complicity of the governments of Nicaragua, Cuba and Panama in the drug trade
Heralded as South America's answer to Picasso, Botero also tackled violence and political topics, including Colombia's internal conflicts, as well as portraying daily life.
Botero’s works of plump and slightly Surreal forms are on display in museums and public spaces around the world.
BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombian artist Fernando Botero, whose sculptures and paintings of playful, rotund subjects in sometimes harrowing situations made him one of the world's richest artists, has died at 91. The artist's bodacious subjects were portrayed in everyday situations - a corpulent naked woman lounging on a bed or a stout man riding a humorously out-sized horse - but served the artist's more serious goal of transporting the reader to what he called a "superlative dimension", where commonp
Colombian artist Fernando Botero, whose sculptures and paintings of playful, rotund subjects in sometimes harrowing situations made him...