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'Art must create pleasure': Fernando Botero's works arrive in Seoul
April 25, 2026
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Plump figures in bright colors, humorous yet subtly satirical scenes — these are what come to mind when thinking of Colombian artist Fernando Botero. His signature style, known as “Boterismo,” is defined by exaggerated, voluminous and inflated proportions. “Fernando Botero: The Triumph of Form” at Seoul Arts Center in Seoul presents 112 of the artist’s oil paintings, drawings and sculptures, focusing on his practice from the 1970s through to his later years.
The artist died in 2023 at the age of
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