Fanny Sanín Sader Enter a
feeling, not
a gallery.
Choose a mood and the room itself answers — the light cools or warms, the air changes pace, and only the works that carry that feeling step forward from the dark. Everything else recedes into shadow.
Fanny Sanín Sader
A Life Dedicated to Pure Abstraction Fanny Sanín Sader, born in Bogotá, Colombia, in 1938, is a name synonymous with the rigorous beauty of geometric abstraction in Latin American art. Her journey began amidst a vibrant cultural landscape, nurtured by parents who recognized and encouraged her early artistic inclinations. Gabriel Sanín Tobón and Fanny Sader Guerra provided a foundation that would propel their daughter toward formal trai
ning and ultimately, a distinguished career spanning decades. Sanín’s educational path was marked by a determined pursuit of knowledge, beginning with a Master of Fine Arts degree from the prestigious Universidad de Los Andes in 1960. This initial grounding was then expanded upon through studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, where she delved into printmaking and art history, broadening her understanding of artistic t…