Débora Arango

Débora Arango
Born
Débora Arango Pérez

11 November 1907
Died4 December 2005 (aged 98)
NationalityColombian
Education• Technical College of Reading

• Institute of Fine Arts of Medellín

• National School of Fine Arts of Mexico

Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando
Known forPainting & ceramics
Movement• Figurative Expressionism • Neo-Figuration

Débora Arango Pérez (November 11, 1907 – December 4, 2005) was a Colombian artist, born in Medellín, Colombia as the daughter of Castor María Arango Díaz and Elvira Pérez. Though she was primarily a painter, Arango also worked in other media, such as ceramics and graphic art. Throughout her career, Arango used her artwork to explore many politically charged and controversial issues, her subjects ranging from nude women to the role of the Roman Catholic Church to dictatorships.