Frases de Fernando Botero

Fernando Botero Angulo foi um artista figurativista colombiano, cujo estilo é chamado por alguns de "Boterismo", o que lhe dá uma identidade inconfundível.Suas obras destacam-se sobretudo por figuras rotundas, o que pode sugerir a estaticidade da humanidade. Percebe-se a sua escultura como uma crítica social, especialmente no que diz respeito à ganância do ser humano. Wikipedia  

✵ 19. Abril 1932 – 15. Setembro 2023
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Fernando Botero: Frases em inglês

“Some people love my work, some people hate it…You can’t be liked by everybody. There has been opposition in some places. I represent the opposite of what is happening in art today. But I don’t complain. It hasn’t hurt my career. I’m happy to have the success I have had.”

On the reactions to his work in “Botero: ‘You Can’t Be Liked By Everybody’” https://www.artnews.com/art-news/artists/fernando-botero-says-you-cant-be-liked-by-everybody-2155/ in ARTnews (2013 Jan 30)

“The only duty an artist has is in the quality of the art. There is no moral obligation to denounce. An artist confronted with a tremendous injustice sometimes feels inclined to say something. Denouncing the situation is the artist’s choice.”

On whether an artist should paint about injustices in “Interview With Fernando Botero” https://www.huffpost.com/entry/interview-with-fernando-botero_b_6795782 in HuffPost (2017 Dec 6)

“A great artist is born from a profound knowledge of the tradition and problems of painting. However, there are many works in which freshness and audacity surprise, as can be seen in popular art and in certain examples of modern art.”

On the influence of culture on an artist in “Interview With Fernando Botero” https://www.huffpost.com/entry/interview-with-fernando-botero_b_6795782 in HuffPost (2017 Dec 6)

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