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Stefan Baciu – autor de la Antología de la poesía surrealista latinoamericana (México, 1974) – recordaba en 1980 que «hasta el momento no existe ningún estudio completo sobre la cuestión [el Surrealismo peruano]». Si dejamos de lado las pocas jornadas desarrolladas en los Estados Unidos en torno al Surrealismo de este lado del Atlántico, contamos solamente en la última década con dos eventos internacionales referidos al campo latinoamericano: el coloquio sobre Le Surréalisme périphérique (El Surrealismo periférico) en Montreal (1982) y el Curso Internacional sobre...

Since the Foundation of The Hispanic Society of America in 1904 by Archer M. Huntington (1870-1955), there has never been an artist so closely related to his famous art collection as Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida (1863-1923). The doors of the Hispanic society had only been open for only a few months when Huntington discovered the work of Sorolla, who at the time was exhibiting at Grafton Galleries. Huntington had found in Sorolla an artist that shared the same love for Spain, its villages and habits; that is why he began organizing the exhibition that would take place a year later. They worked...

FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH is a story about the life of a Mixed Martial Arts, Heavyweight fighter, Sgt. Marcus Monet, and how he won the Army Heavyweight Championship Title Fight. After the fight, Sgt. Monet was hit by a drunk driver, and had to separate from the military on a medical discharge. After getting out of the service, Sgt. Monet ended up living on the streets of Los Angeles, California, SKID ROW, because he could not get work to support his disability. Eventually Sgt. Monet met and fell in love with the daughter of a great Martial Arts teacher"s daughter, Angela Cruz, and he regained his...

En el Oriente mediterráneo se han encontrado instrumentos destinados a dejar huellas que los arqueólogos datan de fines del VII milenio o comienzos del VI antes de Cristo, cuando faltaban todavía tres mil años para que el hombre aprendiese a transmitir sus ideas mediante los signos de algún sistema de escritura. Los sellos se hallan luego en las culturas mediterráneas, en el valle del Indo y en China; la técnica del sellado existió en las culturas americanas precolombinas Y hay una derivación continua hasta los sellos que ahora usamos. Esta universalidad, tanto en el tiempo como en...