Juan Calzadilla

Juan Calzadilla (* 1931 in Altagracia de Orituco ) is a Venezuelan writer and artist.

He studied at the Universidad Central de Venezuela and at the Instituto Nacional Pedagógico. He is a member of the group El techo de la Ballena (1961 ) and the magazine Imagen ( l984 ).

In his books, he deals mainly with art. He has also written several biographies of Venezuelan artist Arturo Michelena and Armando Reveron.

Works

  • Dictado por la Jauría (1962 )
  • Malos modal (1968 )
  • Oh smog (1978 )
  • Antología Paralela (1988 )
  • Minimum (1993 )
  • Principios de Urbanidad (1997)
  • Corpolario (1998)
  • Diario sin sujeto (1999)
  • Aforemas (2004)

Honors and Awards

  • Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas de Venezuela, 1997
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