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Botero usually creates his paintings and sculptures from memory, not after live models. As distinctive as his sculptures are, he insists that they carry no messages. “I expect people to enjoy my work because art should give pleasure,” he said. “Art is a spiritual, immaterial respite from the hardships of life.”
In the Artist Prodigy: Colombian Master FERNANDO BOTERO photo essay.
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