Luis Caballero Holguin

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Luis Caballero Holguin

Country

Colombia

Birth - Death

1943 - 1995

Occupation

Artist

Description

Painter known for his homoerotic paintings, particularly of male nudes. Former instructor of painting and drawing at the Universidad de los Andes. The city of Bogotá established in his memory the Premio Luis Caballero, a major artistic prize, based on a competition among prominent Latin American artists, thirty-five years and older. Also known as Luis Caballero.

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.glbtq.com/arts/caballero_l,2.html
• http://www.banrepcultural.org/blaavirtual/biografias/cabaluis.htm
• http://luiscaballeroartista.blogspot.ca/2009/06/autoretrato-1979-plumillapapel-29x39.html

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