International contemporary art platform29.04.1936–25.09.1972
Alejandra Pizarnik
Alejandra Pizarnik (April 29, 1936 – September 25, 1972) was an Argentine poet, prose writer, and translator. She worked in poetry, epistolary literature, and essays, and was also a linguist, literary critic, diarist, and librettist.
Biography
Alejandra Pizarnik was born on April 29, 1936, in Avellaneda, Argentina. She became known as an Argentine poet, prose writer, and translator. Her creative work is dominated by poetry, epistolary literature, and essays. In addition, Pizarnik was a linguist, literary critic, diary author, and a figure in the arts. She also engaged in translations and wrote libretti. Her activity spanned various fields of literary expression and translation. Alejandra Pizarnik passed away on September 25, 1972, in Buenos Aires.
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