Author Description

Noted art critic and historian Cobo has gathered in one volumen his critical texts. Some were published and written for the more than 42 exhibition catalogues he has written. He has written on a wide range on Colombian artists, Picasso, Matisse, Rembrant but much of his work has included women in the arts, such as: Marta Traba, Margarita Holguín, Marta Granados, Teresa Cuellar (Tey), Lorenza Panero, Lydia Azout, Dalita Navarro, Edelmira Boller, Amelia Cajigas, Maria de la Paz Jaramillo, Débora Arango and many others. A collective exhibition "La mujer artista'" featuring 13 of the mentioned women artists in this book was organized in 2005 on the occasion of the launching of the book.