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Miguel Oscar Menassa was born in Buenos Aires in 1940. At the age of eighteen, he entered the Faculty of Medicine and began his psychoanalysis. In 1960 interrupts the race for the Military Service in the Navy. In 1961 publishes Small story, its first book of poetry.
In 1963, after the publication of his second book The city tires, he travels to Italy. He resides almost two years in Milan where he meets Eugenio Montale, Salvatore Quasimodo, Alberto Moravia, Umberto Eco and the President of the Italian Psychoanalytic Society, Cesare Musatti. He returns to Buenos Aires in 1965 and in 1966 he publishes 22 poems and the electronic machine or how to desperate the executives. In 1969 he is licensed as a doctor. That same year opens the first poetry workshop. In 1970 publishes The other times. 1971 founds the Cultural Scientific Movement Grupo Cero and writes the first manifesto. In 1974 founds the Editorial Group Cero, that inaugurates with the publication of number zero of the magazine Group Cero. In 1975 publishes Yo sincador. At 1976 he publishes animal psychology and art, and the 22 of August travels to Spain, where he has resided ever since. In 1977 publishes Salto mortal and in 1978 I sing to ourselves, we are also America and Invocations. With the publication ¿Perversión? Or the death of the word? In 1978 begin their publications of psychoanalysis. He is followed in 1979 Grupo Cero, that impossible and Psychoanalysis of the leader. That same year he began to paint his first paintings. In 1981 founds the School of Poetry and Psychoanalysis Group Zero. In 1982 he makes his first painting exhibition. To date he has made 35 exhibitions: Madrid: 13 in Momgallery; 1 in Entreacto; 1 in the House of Culture of Arganda del Rey; 1 in Spanish Bookshop-Art Gallery; 1 in the House of the Poet in Arganda del Rey; 1 at the Galileo Cultural Center, 1 at the Ciudad de Vitoria Hotel, 1 at the Cultural Area of Málaga, 1 at the Joaquín Rodrigo Auditorium in Las Rozas. In Alcalá de Henares: 1 in the Café Metropoli, 1 in the Sala Manolo Revilla; 1 House of Cantabria. Buenos Aires: 5 in Grupo Cero; 1 at Librería-Galería Ámbito; 1 in Casa de la Rioja; 1 at the Hotel Colón; 1 in Maldito Salvador; 1 at the General San Martín Cultural Center. Tel Aviv: 1 in Ali Oli From 1983 until today has published: Poetry: 1984 Love exists and freedom; 1987 An Argentinean in Spain; 1987 Poems and letters to my crazy lover, young man, poet, psychoanalyst; 1988 The true journey; 1991 The homeland of the poet; 1991 The murga of the solo. The Gulf War; 1995 Lost loves; 1997 The 2001 nights. Poetry, aphorisms, frescores; 2000 Poetry and I; 2001 Cries of exile; 2002 Southern Europe; 2003 The woman and I; 2005 The man and I; 2007 The mastery and I; 2008 Aphorisms and Decires [1958-2008]; 2010 Songs [2003-2004]; 2011 Carnival of the Third Age; 2011 Poetics of Exile, 2015 Notes Dialogues Social Networks, Flamenco, Tango and Poetry, 2016 The death of the carnival, 2016 Writings of love. Psychoanalysis: 1983 The office of dying; 1987 Freud and Lacan -speaking- 1; 1994 Psychoanalysis of love; 1995 Seven lectures on Psychoanalysis in Havana, Cuba; 1995 Poetry and Psychoanalysis, 20 years of the history of Grupo Cero. 1971-1991; In 1999 Talks-talk with Miguel Oscar Menassa in Buenos Aires; 2000 Freud and Lacan -speaking- 2; 2011 The secrets of a psychoanalyst; 2013 Freud and Lacan -speaking- 3; 2013 Freud and Lacan -speaking- 4; 2014 Freud and Lacan - Speakers - 5, Freud and Lacan - Speakers - 6. Narrative: 1989 Does not see the rose; 1999 The sex of love; 2000 The Indian of Jarama. Editorials 1992 / 1997; 2000 Condemned poet; 2001 Letters to my wife; 2001 Monologue between the cow and the dying man; 2010 The mood papers; 2011 The Beauty of Day and Jesus; 2011 Your body is love. All his books are published by Editorial Grupo Cero (www, editorialgrupocero.com) except The Other Times, Ed. Caldén and The Office of Dying, New Library Ed. From 2003 write lyrics. In 2005 begins its cinematographic walk, having in his to have twenty short and five largometrajes, Infidelity? (2007) and My Only Family (2008), In Self Defense (2012); The invitation of the President (2013); The medicine (2014). In 2011 a show of Poetry and Flamenco begins "Now they will walk saying" and "The true journey", which in 2014 becomes Tango, Flamenco and Poetry "Soy el cantor". In 2016 he released his first album "Al sur de Europa" with the songs from the show. He directs periodicals 2001 Nights, poetry magazine (virtual from 100), University Extension magazine of psychoanalysis (virtual from 100), Indio Gris (weekly magazine by Internet) and PSYCHIC REALISM, magazine of poetry and psychoanalysis. Coordinates the direction of the School of Psychoanalysis and Poetry Group Zero. |
| Website: | http://www.miguelmenassa.com/ |
| Participation Date: | March 28 2017 |