Edgar Arandia: Bolivian poet and painter

"Edgar Arandia: poeta y pintor boliviano"
Spanish B1 writing exercise

Learn about Edgar Arandia, a Bolivian poet and painter.

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Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "Fine Arts", "Deputy Minister" and "abroad".

Written by qualified Spanish expert Silvia Piriz BA
Last updated: 2023-01-13

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Do you know who Edgar Arandia is? He is a Bolivian poet and painter born in 1950 in La Paz. He studied Fine Arts but he also got a degree in anthropology and he obtained a master's degree. In the seventies, he belonged to an influential art collective and was Deputy Minister of Culture from 2006 to 2007. His works have received several awards both in Bolivia and abroad, and today he remains an influential figure in Bolivian cultural life through his work as a visual artist, writer and teacher.

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