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Pablo
Picasso
ORIGINAL-ETCHING
to "CORPS PERDU" by Aimé Césaire (1913/2008) - translation of lyric from French into GERMAN by Klaus Laabs, the book
phenomenon, should follow to information from the publishing end of
the year. GERMAN
Aimé
Césaire (1913/2008) is one of the most important poets of the 20th
French Century. Aimé Césaire, a friend of André Breton, died on 17
April 2008 in Fort-de-France, Martinique. The
French president, Sarkozy ordered a state funeral. The funeral service
was held on 20 April 2008 in football stadium Martinique instead.
Among others
were high-ranking government politicians at the state funeral
participate.
"CORPS PERDU" by Aimé Césaire of 1949, with overall-edition
of 207 specimens
of FRAGRANCE PARIS, 40 Rue des Matburins, edited. Each specimen
is on handmade Velin Arches handmade paper with watermarks of the Éditeur.
The poetry text leaves have the same size (39x28 cm) as the original
etchings by Pablo Picasso of this cycle. Picasso, the watermark for
"CORPS PERDU" for the etchings (in the form of something like
the figure on the number pic044) and also for the text leaves of the Éditeur
designed.
Klaus Laabs has mainly Latin American and Caribbean poetry and prose translated. Besides translations from Portuguese, Catalan, Russian and English, he also worked as a critic, editor and author.
My special thanks go to Klaus Laabs, specifically for this Internet art
exhibition on the 10 poems of "CORPS PERDU" by Aimé Césaire
on a per-line poem as an interpretation of the original etchings by
Pablo Picasso, where, like it was the Heiner Mueller Author of "WOLOKOLAMSKER
CHAUSSEE IV und V", it did on the original
lithographs of AR Penck, in the second part of this Internet art
exhibition
The forthcoming bilingual edition of the poems of "CORPS PERDU" by Aimé Césaire spoke with a mighty articulation and an epilogue by Klaus Laabs, should appear to information of the publisher still before end of this year as book. If interested, please send e-mail to kuenstlergruppe@kuenstlergruppe.de. You will immediately receive a message. Hans Terwege
The following
original etchings by Pablo Picasso:
