Aldo Pellegrini
Aldo Mario Pellegrini (Rosario, Santa Fe 1903–1973), was an Argentine poet, essayist and art critic. Two years after the publication of the Surrealist Manifesto by André Breton in 1924, Pellegrini, along with Marino Cassano, Elias Piterbarg, and David Sussmann, founded the first surrealist group in South America in his native Argentina.
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Aldo Pellegrini
unknow. uploader Claudio Elias · Fotograph taked from the book "Historia de la Literatura Argentina Vol I, II y III" edited by Centro Editor de América Latina. Published on November 1968 Buenos Aires, Argentina · Public domain
- Born
- 1903 · Rosario.
- Died
- 1973 · Buenos Aires.
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- Argentina
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- writer · poet · essayist · art critic
- Languages
- Spanish
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Aldo Mario Pellegrini (Rosario, Santa Fe 1903–1973), was an Argentine poet, essayist and art critic. Two years after the publication of the Surrealist Manifesto by André Breton in 1924, Pellegrini, along with Marino Cassano, Elias Piterbarg, and David Sussmann, founded the first surrealist group in South America in his native Argentina.
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Poetry
Poetry
• (1949). El muro secreto. Buenos Aires: Argonauta. • (1952). La valija de fuego. Buenos Aires: Américalee. • (1957). Construcción de la destrucción. Buenos Aires: A Partir de Cero. • (1966). Distribución del silencio. Buenos Aires: Argonauta. • (2001) La valija de fuego (poesía completa). Buenos Aires: Argonauta.
Theatre
Theatre
• (1964). Teatro de la inestable realidad. Buenos Aires: El Carro de Tespis.
Essays
Essays
• (1965). Para contribuir a la confusión general. Buenos Aires: Nueva Visión.
Painting
Painting
• (1956) Artistas abstractos argentinos. París/Buenos Aires: Cercle d'art. • (1967) Panorama de la pintura argentina contemporánea. Buenos Aires: Paidós. • (1967) Nuevas tendencias en la pintura. Buenos Aires: Muchnik.
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Aldo Pellegrini is recorded with the occupation art critic. Recorded as writer, poet, essayist and art critic.
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1903
Aldo Pellegrini was born on 20 December 1903.
1973
Aldo Pellegrini died on 1 January 1973.
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- 1.Jean-Louis Andreu, "René Char parmi nous", dans Cahiers du monde hispanique et luso-brésilien, n°49, 1987, p. 11
- 2.Hugo Francisco Baurà, "La pensée de Bachelard en Argentine, son profil poétique", dans Cahiers Gaston Bachelard, n°1, 2003. Numéro spécial: Bachelard et l’écriture. p. 343
Bibliography printed in the source article · 4
- Méndez Castiglioni Ruben Daniel, Aldo Pellegrini, surrealista argentino, Porto Alegre (Brésil), PUCRS, 2000.
- Hugo Francisco Baurà, "La pensée de Bachelard en Argentine, son profil poétique", dans Cahiers Gaston Bachelard, n°1, 2003. Numéro spécial: Bachelard et l’écriture. pp. 334-344.
- Robert Ponge, « Lorsque le surréalisme paraît au Brésil : contribution à l'étude des dialogues culturels entre l'Europe et l'Amérique latine dans les années vingt », Revue de littérature comparée, 2005/4 (n o 316), p. 431-442, lire en ligne.
- María Amalia García, "Informalism between Surrealism and Concrete Art. Aldo Pellegrini and the Promotion of Modern Art in Buenos Aires during the 1950s", dans New Geographies of Abstract Art in Postwar Latin America, Routledge, 2018, accès en ligne.
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