César Moro
Encyclopedia
César Moro is the pseudonym
of Alfredo Quíspez Asín a Peruvian born poet
and painter
. He travelled to Paris in 1925 and most of his poetic works are written in French.
Pseudonym
A pseudonym is a name that a person assumes for a particular purpose and that differs from his or her original orthonym...
of Alfredo Quíspez Asín a Peruvian born poet
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...
and painter
Painting
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface . The application of the medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush but other objects can be used. In art, the term painting describes both the act and the result of the action. However, painting is...
. He travelled to Paris in 1925 and most of his poetic works are written in French.
External links
- Tribute to César Moro in Revista Miríada
- English Translations of César Moro by Guillermo Parra at the blog Venepoetics
- César Moro papers, 1854-1997. Getty Research Institute. Los Angeles, California The papers of Peruvian Surrealist poet and artist César Moro include notebooks, drafts of poems, manuscripts of articles, personal diaries, exhibition catalogs, photographs, and correspondence with a number of other artists of the era, including André Coyné, Benjamin Péret, Paul Eluard, Leonora Carrington, Wolfgang Paalen, and Rufino Tamayo.