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Luis Cardoza y Aragón
Luis Cardoza y Aragón (June 21, 1901 - September 4, 1992) was a Guatemalan writer, essayist, poet, art critic, and diplomat born in Antigua Guatemala but who spent a good part of his life living in exile in Mexico.
Cardoza attended primary school in Antigua Guatemala and at the Colegio Centroamericano in Guatemala City. His received a secondary education in the city's Instituto Nacional Central para Varones. In the 1920s, Cardoza moved to Paris, France where he became friends with
) Remedios Varo (1994)
- National Prize for Art Criticism Luis Cardoza y Aragón
Selected works.
- "Julio Ruelas", UNAM, IIE, 1976.
- "Frida Kahlo". Secretaría de la Presidencia de la República, 1976.
- "Un pintor mexicano y su tiempo". La Ruptura UNAM, IIE, 1979.
- "José Clemente Orozco, Antología Crítica". UNAM, IIE, 1979.
- "Francisco Toledo". SEP, 1980.
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