Sculpture

Fernando Botero

Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero (b. 1932) is one of the masters of the 20th century. Famous for his distinctive style of exaggerated and enlarged human proportions, Botero works in a broad range of media. Three of Botero’s famous sculptures, Gatto (Cat), Roman Warrior and Mujer Fumando un Cigarrillo (Woman Smoking a Cigarette) included in the Gerard L. Cafesjian Collection, are currently exhibited at the Cafesjian Center for the Arts.

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• Jaume Plensa

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  Spanish sculptor Jaume Plensa (b. 1955) is at the forefront of the contemporary art scene.

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• David Breuer-Weil

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  David Breuer-Weil is a British artist, known for his large-scale paintings and bronze sculptures.

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• Ji Yong-Ho

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  Korean artist Ji Yong-Ho (b. 1978) combines various types of tires to create unusual realistic sculptures of animals.

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• Joana Vasconcelos

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  The nature of Joana Vasconcelos’ (b. 1971) creative process is based on the appropriation, decontextualisation and subversion of pre-existent objects and everyday realities.