Ida Gramcko

Ida Gramcko (Puerto Cabello, 1924 – Caracas, 1994) was a Venezuelan essayist and poet.[1] She was a recipient of the National Prize for Literature.

Personal life

Gramcko was born in Venezuela to a German father and Venezuelan mother. Her sister, Elsa Gramcko, was an abstract sculptor and painter.[2]

Publications

  • Threshold (1941)
  • Glass House (1944)
  • Against the naked heart of Heaven (1944)
  • The Magic Wand (1948)
  • Poems (1952)
  • Maria Lionza (1955) verse drama
  • Poems of a psychotic (1964)
  • The most murmurs (1965)
  • Sun and loneliness (1966)
  • This boulder (1967, prose and poetry)
  • Psalms (1968)
  • 0 degrees North Franco (1969)
  • The aesthetes, the beggars, the heroes: Poems, 1958 (1970)
  • Sonnets of Origin (1972)
  • The wanderings and find. Anthology (1972)
  • Chores, knowledge, companies (1973)
  • Salto Angel (1985)
  • Selected Works (1988)
  • Treno (1993)

References

  1. Commire, Anne (ed.) "Gramcko, Ida." In: Dictionary of Women Worldwide. Gale, 2006. ISBN 0-7876-7585-7
  2. "Elsa Gramcko, la artista abstracta venezolana que destacó por su calidez". Siempre Venezuela. July 26, 2021.
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