Iconic Colombian artist Fernando Botero passes away at 91

Colombian artist Fernando Botero, known for his rotund and whimsical figures, has passed away at the age of 91. Botero's paintings and sculptures often depicted satirical portrayals of the upper class in Colombia. His works, characterized by their voluptuous figures, gained international recognition and were displayed in major museums around the world. Botero's art also delved into darker subjects, such as drug violence in Colombia and the abuse at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. His death has led to a week of mourning in his hometown of Medellín, Colombia.