Sobre el Artista

Sofía Botero is a Colombian artist whose work draws from everyday life, domestic routines, personal histories, and the gap between public and private life. She holds a BFA from Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá, 2002) and an MFA from Tufts University/School of the Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, 2011). Botero's work has been shown since 1999 in solo and group shows in Colombia, Venezuela, United States, and recently in South Korea. She is the recipient of the Montague Travel Grant for Research and the President's Research Award form the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, and the Graduate Research Award from Tufts University. Her artwork has been featured in magazines and newspapers including the Paint Pulse Magazine, Issue 3 (July, 2015) and it is part of private and public collections in Colombia, Venezuela and the U.S. She currently lives and works in Bogotá, Colombia.