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Joan Brossa

Born in 1919 / Died in 1998 / Spain / Spanish

Joan Brossa poet from Spain was born in 1919, had 79 years and died in 1998. Poems were written mainly in Spanish language. Dominant movement is other.

Biography

Joan Brossa i Cuervo (Catalan pronunciation: ) (Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain,(1919–1998) was a Spanish poet in Catalan language, playwright, graphic designer and plastic artist. He was one of the founders of both the group and the publication known as Dau-al-Set (1948) and one of the leading early proponents of visual poetry in Catalan literature. Although he was in the vanguard of the post-war poets he also wrote formally perfect sonnets, saphic odes and sestinas. His creative work embraced every aspect of the arts: cinema, theatre (more of 360 pieces), music, cabaret, the para-theatrical arts, magic and the circus.. Catalan poet playwright and plastic artist