Copi
Argentine writer and artist
Born
November 20th, 1939
85 years ago
Died
1987
38 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Argentina
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A prominent figure in Argentine literature and visual arts, his works spanned various genres including theater, fiction, and comics. Associated closely with the avant-garde movement, he often explored themes of absurdity and identity. Copi published several influential plays, contributing significantly to the Argentine theatrical landscape. His artistic career extended to creating expressive illustrations and comics, showcasing a unique blend of humor and critique. Throughout his life, he lived in various countries, enhancing his multicultural perspective.
Authored the acclaimed play 'Las bodas de sangre'
Created influential comic strip 'El dulce proceder'
Wrote novels such as 'El uruguayo'
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