'A way of celebrating presence': What Botero's rotund remakes of classical masterpieces tell us about art history : mildlyinteresting@lemmy.world

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[–] Anchorxiety@reddthat.com 8 points 1 week ago

That it can be absolutely hilarious?

[–] soyslurper2@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 week ago

I don't paint fat women

— Fernando Botero

[–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 week ago

Finally, art I can relate to.

[–] stolig@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

Boteros art is fun and enjoyable

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