Alberto Arvelo Ramos (Caracas, 1936 - Mérida 18/07/2010) were dismissed in verse and prose. Son of Alberto Arvelo Torrealba filmmaker and father of the same name, the art has always occupied an important place in your home. His grandmother, Atilia Torrealba, was an important Barinas poet, and uncles of his father, Alfredo Arvelo Arvelo Larriva and Henrietta, were also known to the world of poetry and letters from Venezuela.
Poet, novelist and essayist was a retired professor of the philosophy department of the ULA, founder of the Free Zone for Culture, Science and Technology (ZOLCCYT) from Merida. Coordinator of the committee to develop nine projects of the "Free Zone Act Cultural, Scientific and Technological Merida." Director General of the State ZOLCCYT Mérida, 1991-2002. Coordinator of the project "National School of Film and Television ULA-Conac "(approved as a degree from the CNU in 1995 under the name" School of Broadcasting ", 1988-1989. Coordinator of the committee of creating a Master of Philosophy (operating since 1989), President of the Society Latin American Cinema, producer of three feature films, 1985-1986, Director General of Culture and Extension, ULA 1982-1984.
Among his publications are Poems of January (1975) Juan Felix Sanchez. Fundación La Salle for the Advancement of Science (Caracas, 1981), Laguna (1983), The Violin of Los Andes (1991, In Defense of the insurgents. Social Sciences Collection (1992), The Four (1993), The Dilemma of Chavismo (1998), Constitutional Debate in Venezuela (1999), The Venezuelan Bandola (2001), Honesty (novel), in press, (Caracas, Ediciones Alfadil, 1990-1965 .)
We are all sore from his trip, "said the Andean poet Ramón Palomares, who recalled especially Arvelo Ramos 1975, when it launched in January Poems." I remember his joy and extroversion. It was not a poet, introvert but friendly, affectionate and loyal. In those poems brimming joy, depth, spontaneity ...".
noted historian Manuel Caballero to Arvelo Ramos as a figure of great importance to the Venezuelan culture, a "man of thought and action." He appreciated especially the book The dilemma of Chavez, 1998: "In principle, some thought it was a book in support of the insurgents, but not, when you read it is a great evolution." The same
added the writer and professor at the Universidad de Los Andes (ULA), Ricardo Gil Otaiza, who referred to the late artist as a "bulwark" and an "icon". "It's a huge loss that left deep imprint on the intellectual world", he said.
Gil came to share with Arvelo Ramos in literary competitions and remembers him as a man "sensible, balanced, well trained and universal approach. "Indeed, his" universal mind "is what you most value in his work." artists often we bask in our creation and we are impermeable. Arvelo's work should lead us to reflection.
filmmaker and professor at the ULA, Leonardo Henríquez, wrote: "Men like Alberto no longer exist. Belonged to a generation with a vision for the country unique and special, playful intellectuals, activists and adventurers who dreamed of a Venezuela improbable, and fought against all manifestations of authoritarianism ".
A voice from the firmament recently extinct native poetic one Once enunciated, vehement
"I come prepared to your challenge.
accept and invoke your anger
scorching.
come prepared
to the purity of your nails.
A
starts I strips of silence.
A to shatter my interior forests.
A to undress, like a stone . A strands that
desraíces
of my pasture.
tiger come prepared to sharpen your eyes.
know a black morning in your gray.
know the dawn, the morning of full moon, the dark moon of your echoes the tenderness that hurts more than the stars invisible. I know your cool. The dark blue of your joy.
Sources:
YVKE World
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