13 January 2007


Fernando Botero's Abu Ghraib suite.

“The suite of paintings and drawings depicting the torture of Iraqi prisoners at the hands of their American jailers in Abu Ghraib prison, will at last be exhibited in an American museum. An exhibit of 24 paintings and 23 drawings by the 74 year old Columbian master, will go on view at the Doe Library, located at the University of California, Berkeley.” More about the paintings and the trouble finding a venue in the U.S.