History

Fernando Botero, one of the most celebrated contemporary artists, is renowned for his instantly recognizable style known as “Boterismo.” This Colombian artist, born in 1932 in Medellín, brought an entirely unique visual language to the art world, characterized by exaggerated volume and an exploration of form. His works—whether paintings, drawings, or sculptures—invite viewers into a […]

Medellín, Colombia’s second-largest city, was once synonymous with violence, drug cartels, and chaos. In the 1980s and 1990s, under the shadow of Pablo Escobar’s drug empire, it earned the dubious title of the world’s most dangerous city. Fast forward to today, Medellín has undergone a remarkable transformation, emerging as a beacon of urban innovation, technology,