Buenos Aires, Aug 26 (EFE) Argentina celebrates today .- jazz rhythm with comic strokes, glitter photos, reprint books, lectures and placement of a statue in the National Library of the birth centenary writer Julio Cortázar.
“Nothing is lost if you have the courage to proclaim that all is lost and you have to start again,” reads like quote from “Hopscotch” opened today in sculpture in the park National Library in Buenos Aires.
The sculpture, with strong features, abrupt cuts and showing a Cortázar sitting, is the work of young Argentina Yamila Cartannilica.
” It is one of my favorite authors, for that strong story. Their presence and authority in the text hits, “he told Efe the artist.
The statue was donated by the singer and porteña deputy Susana Rinaldi, after adoption of a law by the Legislature of the City of Buenos Aires.
Remember the writer of “Final Game” this way “he adorns the city that now has the indelible mark of someone who was not only a universal writer but a personality of Human Rights “, held from the organization in the opening ceremony.
Meanwhile, the Banco Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Foundation decided to celebrate the anniversary concert of jazz music “Cort jazz ar.”
“The tributes are providing a pretext for example” and in this case “the idea is to make a bridge between literature and music,” a subject “as present in the work Cortazar, “he told Efe the president of the organization, Mario Morando.
The choice of topic is because jazz was the” pampered gender “writer, so the show will go citing the songs mentioned in “Hopscotch” and “Around the day in 80 worlds.”
“Julio Cortázar’s relationship with music is very intense,” his work is “highly rhythmic and sublimation of what could not be expressed through musical instruments, “Morando said.
The concert will include performances by singers Barbie Martinez and Georgina Diaz, along with Mariano Sextet Loiácono and Swing Group Timers, who will play compositions of Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, Duke Ellington, Thelonious Monk and Charlie Parker, among other jazz greats.
The language of comics Cortazarian also faces the world with the exhibition “Rompecortazar” eight comic stories inspired by the creator of “Bestiary”.
can be seen today in the Palais de Glace in Buenos Aires, scripts and drawings, among others, Salvador Sanz, Diego Agrimbau, Lucas Varela Enrique Breccia, Lautaro Ortiz, Pablo de Santis, Ignacio Minaverry, Carlos Sampayo, Carlos Nine, Esteban and Diego Parés Podetti.
The National Museum of Fine Arts organizes, meanwhile, the exhibition “The Others heavens, “which opens a door to objects and photographs relating to his childhood and youth, to the places where he lived, in addition to the covers of books and works in the heritage museum that were mentioned by Cortázar in his book on the arts “Territories.”
“fantastic tribute Cortázar enlightened”, meanwhile, is a network of twenty illustrators group show “presents the visitor with the challenge of questioning how many writers there are in Cortázar” today in the Cultural Space Library of Congress’s Office.
The analysis of their universe in areas such as cinema, jazz, tango, boxing, politics, popular culture, experimentation and the presence of Buenos Aires in his works will be provided by 37 international experts convened by the Argentine Ministry of Culture for the conference “Reading and rereading of Julio Cortázar”
From January to December Argentina celebrates “Year 2014 Cortázar. Cien years with Julio “, as a joint initiative of the Ministry of Culture of the Nation, Public Television, National Library, National Museum of Fine Arts, the Museum of the Book and the Language, the Palais de Glace and the National House of Bicentenary remember the birth centenary of the writer.
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