Vicente Huidobro
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Vicente García-Huidobro Fernández, known by the pseudonym Vicente Huidobro, was a Chilean poet, writer, editor and literary critic. A proponent of the avant-garde, Huidobro was the founder of Creation
Huidobro in the early 20th century
Tout a coup (1925)
Chilean poet Oscar Hahn & Maria Teresa Herreros, board members of the Vicente Huidobro Foundation
Altazor
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Altazor o el viaje en paracaídas, or simply Altazor, is the magnum opus of Chilean poet Vicente Huidobro, published in Madrid in 1931.
Vicente Huidobro
…with him on his Dadaist magazine. In 1919, he brought to Madrid a rough draft of the series of poems that would eventually become his masterpiece, Altazor. That same year, he took some science classes and became interested in esoteric subjects like astrology, alchemy, ancient Kabbalah among other forms…
Altazor or the parachute trip
Picasso's portrait of Huidobro on a sign indicating his resting place on the coast of Chile