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José Tlatelpas

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Jose Tlatelpas(born 1953 inMexico City) is a Mexicanpoet,essayist,visual artist,journalist,publisher,writer and political activist for civil rights. He lives in Mexico City andVancouver,British Columbia.[1][2]He has been a director of several cultural and political magazines since 1972, such asNueva Generación(1972),Gaceta Politécnica de Literatura y Redacción(1981),La Guirnalda Polar(since 1996) andPoder Popular(since 2008).

Among other places, he gave workshops for theINBA(National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature) in Mexico, the ENEP Acatlan University; abroad, he conducted workshops in CLAVES Latinoamericanas and the Circulo de Escritores Latinoamericanos in Vancouver, Canada, and other places.

In 1985, he was a coordinator ofMaiz Rebelde,the Cultural Group of The Movimiento Revolucionario del Pueblo (MRP), incorporated into the Mexican Socialist Party (Partido Mexicano Socialista PMS), a party that evolved into thePartido de la Revolución Democráticaor PRD) and finally to Morena. The Maiz Rebelde group was founded with the poetMario Ramírez,muralistJosé Hernández Delgadillo,the poet Benito Balam and others. Among many other works, they published "Desde los Siglos del Maiz Rebelde" (1987), a poetry anthology with an introduction byHoracio Caballero.

Poetry

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English:

  • Canadian panorama,The Coyote Sen Klip Recordings, audiobook, music by America Mestiza,Xavier Quijas,Lindsay KenyononYouTubeand Susane Morgan, English, Vancouver, 1991.
  • Sprouting from the Light,collective, poetry, Neoclassic E Press, Vancouver, English, Canada, 1991.

Spanish:

  • Miriam Barrios o La Huilotita Mañanera,Ediciones del Coyote Esquivo, Spanish, Mexico, 1979.
  • El Chalchihuite de Tlatepas,Sawarabi Supansha, Spanish, Kyoto, 1981.
  • Poemas desde el Piso o INBATextos a las poetisas fermosas,Ediciones del Coyote Esquivo, Spanish, Mexico, 1985.

El libro Rojo del 68,by Mario Ramírez, Leopoldo Ayala and José Tlatelpas, a virtual version of the book commemorating the 40th anniversary of the student genocide in Tlatelolco, Mexico Canada, Spanish, 2008.

Visual arts

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Some artwork by José Tlatelpas in theAbibi Art GalleryatBluecanvas.

References

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  1. ^Canadian Panorama Jose Tlatelpas - CANADIAN PANORAMA This is the poetry English written of José Tlatelpas during mid 1989, in California, USA and late 89 in British Columbia, Canada. There is an 1990 exception: The “Reflective Chant”. The originals are in English and...
  2. ^José Tlatelpas - 1980 Asamblea de poetas jóvenes de México Gabriel Zaíd - 1980 "José Tlatelpas Tláhuac (DF), 4 de abril de 1953. Estudió economía y antropología. Ha publicado poemas en Nueva Generación, Ramble, Godfree, El Diario del Pueblo, Boletín de la Sociedad Mexicana de Amistad con China Popular,.."
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