David Manzur Exhibition at Duque Arango Gallery: a new look at The Legend of St. George
The Duque Arango Gallery opens its doors to one of the most anticipated exhibitions of the year: the David Manzur Exhibition which will be on display until October 10 in El Poblado, Medellín (Carrera 37 #10a 34). On September 4, 2009, Master David Manzur an indisputable reference in contemporary painting, personally inaugurated this exhibition, turning […]
Olga de Amaral: Major Exhibitions and the Global Recognition of Textile Art
Olga de Amaral was born in Bogotá, Colombia, in 1932 and has spent decades redefining the possibilities of fiber, weaving, and surface transformation. Her practice, deeply rooted in both Colombian traditions and international modernism, has made her one of the most important textile artists in the history. For collectors, curators, and art lovers seeking to […]
A lomo: upcoming exhibition at Duque Arango Contemporáneo
September 2025.Art exhibition at Duque Arango Contemporáneo, Medellín. A lomo (2025) is the result of an artistic process that has taken more than five years to complete and whose conceptual development has led to series such as La Naturaleza de lo simple (2019), Análisis de Suelo (2021) and Linderos (2025). In all of them, Guerrero […]
Exploring Fernando Botero Most Famous Works
When exploring Fernando Botero’s career, the question inevitably arises: what is Botero most famous painting, and which works can be considered his best and most iconic? The truth is that his artistic universe cannot be reduced to a single canvas or sculpture. Rather, it is defined by a series of iconic Botero pieces that together narrate his vision of humor, satire, […]
Buying art online: a safe and close experience
At Duque Arango Galería we identified two fundamental needs: On the one hand, to listen to and disseminate the voices of contemporary art and its most current proposals. On the other hand, to bring collecting closer to more people, making it accessible and reliable. With this vision, a few years ago we inaugurated Duque Arango […]
The Legend of St. George:
What if the dragon was never meant to die? At the Duque Arango Gallery, the myth that has accompanied David Manzur’s career since the early 80s, The Legend of St. George, returns in a transformed series, where the artist continues to evolve from the work. The Roman soldier who, according to tradition, defeated a dragon […]
Plaza Botero: re-signifying public space through art in Medellín
The relationship between art and public space is as old as cities themselves. Medellín, a city that has moved between extremes, has found in art a powerful vehicle to transform its identity and redefine its most emblematic places. One of them, without a doubt, is Plaza Botero. Located in the center of the city, Plaza […]
Olga de Amaral: Materials and Techniques in Fiber Art
Olga de Amaral stands out as one of the most influential pioneers of fiber art in the 20th and 21st centuries. The Colombian artist, born in Bogotá in 1932, has transformed the perception of textiles from functional objects into works of fine art that engage with architecture, painting, sculpture, and cultural symbolism. Her practice embodies a […]
Contemporary Latin-American artists you should know about
Contemporary art has become one of the most powerful languages of our time. It is characterized by its ability to question, provoke, and rethink the social, political, and cultural structures in which we live in. In this scenario, contemporary artists are the protagonists of narratives that reflects our reality, dialogues with history, and opens paths […]
Duque Arango Art Gallery and Its Legacy at Art Miami
For years, Art Miami has been a privileged stage for the world’s most prestigious art galleries to showcase extraordinary works of modern and contemporary artists. Among them, Duque Arango Gallery has built a consistent presence that highlights not only the gallery’s reputation for quality and exclusivity but also its mission: to elevate Latin American Art […]