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Sergio Vélez (born in 1983) is a Colombian writer and journalist.[1] The poet Olga Elena Mattei says that Vélez represents the Andean aspect of the contemporary Colombian poetry.[2] Winner of the Premio Nacional de Periodismo Simón Bolívar 2010 (National Journalism Award Simon Bolivar).[3] and of the Premio Internacional de Periodismo José María Heredia 2010 (International Journalism Award Jose Maria Heredia 2010).[4]

Sergio Esteban Vélez is a Communicator of the University of Antioquia, Colombia.[5] Born in Medellín, he studied Law and Political Science at the Bolivarian Pontifical University and studied Modern Languages at the Sherbrooke University.[6] He collaborates as a weekly columnist in the newspaper El Mundo. He was the creator of the Academia Antioqueña de Letras, with Octavio Arizmendi Posada, former Minister of Education of Colombia.[7]

In 2002 Sergio Esteban Vélez was appointed Cultural Director of the Colegio Altos Estudios de Quirama.

Contents

Works

Books of poetry

  • "Nocturnal Glean" (Destellos nocturnos) Edited, 1996 & 1997, written at the age of 12 [8]
  • "Fire Inside" (Entre el fuego) Edited, 1998 & 1999
  • "Mystic Symphony" (Sinfonia Mística)(Sonnets, 2000) (Introduction, Octavio Arizmendi Posada, former Minister of Education – Colombia).
  • "Weave under Skin" (Urdimbre bajo la piel). Edited, 2005. Illustrations, David Manzur; introduction. O. E. Mattei, Fernando Vallejo
  • "Hollow Story" (Historia cóoncava) 2004. Introduction Meira Delmar (important Colombian poet). Special mention in the Premio Porfirio Barba Jacob
  • "Inner Rooms" 2006. Partially published by Revista Mefisto. Illustrations by David Manzur (important Colombian painter)
  • "Expanding Aura" (Para expandir el aura) (Anthological selection)[9]

History works

  • "Color in Colombian Modern Art" (Prologue by Belisario Betancur, Colombian ex president). Illustrated, full color edition. 2007
  • "David Manzur, en sus propias palabras" (Laureated thesis, 2008)
  • "Master of Masters: Luis Uribe Bueno" (Authorized Biography) Unpublished. 2000
  • "Life, Lineage and descendants of the Antioquenian president Luciano Restrepo Escobar" (520 Pages) Unpublished.
  • Dozens of essays, Literary Critics, Art Critics. Numerous articles about Distinguished men from Antioquia, History and Religious topics.

Website

http://www.sergioestebanvelez.com

Distinctions

  • National Journalism Award "Simon Bolivar" (2010) (Premio Nacional de Periodismo Simón Bolívar)
  • International Journalism Award "José Maria Heredia" (2010) (Premio Internacional de Periodismo José María Heredia (Los Angeles, 2010).[10]
  • Integral Humanistics Award (Asociación Colombiana de Profesionales Integrales ASOPROINT, 2005).
  • Finalist of the National Poetry Award "Porfirio Barba Jacob" (2004), the Literary Award "Jorge Isaacs" (2005)and the National Poetry Award "Avatares"[11]
  • Colombian delegate to the VII Jornadas Andinas de Literatura Latinoamericana. Santiago de Chile, octubre de 2005.
  • Quoted by Concejo de Medellín and Academia Antioqueña de Historia, in the book "Historia de Medellín: 330 años", among ten noted poets born in Medellín.
  • Various homages to his cultural work (Club Campestre, Comfama, Inteco, Academia Ant. de Letras, Centro Lit. Antioquia, Instituto Ferrini, Colegas).
  • Numerous and positive critics from specialists, writers, press and personalities, about his cultural work.
  • Numerous interviews for press, radio and TV (Colombia, USA, Latin-American, Peru, Canada)[12]
  • Poetry readings in important auditoriums of Colombia, Buenos Aires, Santiago de Chile, Quito, Lima and Quebec.
  • Poems included in press reviews in Colombia, España, Mexico, Peru, El Salvador, Uruguay, China and Sueden.
  • Cultural promoter. Organizer and director of dozens of cultural events in Medellín.[1]
  • Ad-honorem collaborator, for more than 10 years, to many social civic, politic and ecologic groups.
  • Named member of prestigious cultural institutions (World Poets Society, Asociación Hispánica de Humanidades, Red Mundial de Escritores en Espanol, Poetas del Mundo, Unión Hispanoamericana de Escritores, Academia Colombiana de Historia Policial, Academia Antioqueña de Letras, Colegio de Academias de Antioquia, Asociación Iberoamericana de la Décima, Asociación Colombiana de Corresponsales de Prensa, Asociación Nacional de Profesionales Integrales, Fundación "Maestro Luis Uribe Bueno", Centro Literario "Antioquia").

Bibliography

  • Sergio Esteban y el color. El Mundo
  • MATTEI, Olga Elena. Introducciôn a Estancias Cerradas. Medellín, Calíope, 2005.
  • AGUDELO, Mara. Sergio Esteban Vélez, en Corazonadas Infantiles. Medellín, Uryco, 1999.

References

  1. ^ a b Ceballos Lina."Con Urdimbre Bajo la Piel regresa El Niño Poeta" El Tiempo. Colombia. August 15, 2005. p. 2A.
  2. ^ Olga Elena Mattei."Sergio Esteban Vélez, de niño prodigio a poeta maduro." El Mundo. Colombia. August 22, 2005. p. 2A.
  3. ^ Mejía, Diana Carolina (2010-10-13). "Sergio Esteban Vélez recibe el Simón Bolívar [Sergio Esteban Vélez won the Simon Bolivar’s Award]" (in Spanish). El Mundo. http://www.elmundo.com/sitio/noticia_detalle.php?idcuerpo=2&dscuerpo=La+Metro&idseccion=54&dsseccion=Primera+P%E1gina&idnoticia=162108&imagen&vl=1&r=primera_pagina.php&idedicion=1893. Retrieved 2010-10-21. 
  4. ^ Mejía, Diana Carolina (2010-09-20). "Sergio Vélez gana premio de periodismo [Sergio Vélez wins Journalism Award]" (in Spanish). El Mundo. http://www.elmundo.com/sitio/noticia_detalle.php?idedicion=1869&idcuerpo=2&dscuerpo=La%20Metro&idseccion=18&dsseccion=La%20Movida&idnoticia=160048&imagen=&vl=1&r=la_movida.php. Retrieved 2010-10-21. 
  5. ^ José Alvear Sanín."Color y Arte Moderno" El Mundo. Colombia. January 30, 2008. p. 2A.
  6. ^ Carolina Baena Zapata."Sergio Esteban y el Color." El Mundo. Colombia. August 31, 2008. p. 4B.
  7. ^ Jaime Pinzón Pinzón."Poeta di paso..." El Mundo. Colombia. January 5, 1998. p. 3A.
  8. ^ VÉLEZ, Sergio Esteban. Destellos Nocturnos, Poesía. Editorial Esparta, Medellín, 1996. ISBN 958-33-0608-8 [Amazon-US | Amazon-UK].
  9. ^ Germán López."Sergio Esteban Vélez Peláez y Estancias Cerradas Tamaño Carta" Revista Mefisto. Colombia. Año 22, Número 61. 2007. pp. 30-40.
  10. ^ http://www.caracol.com.co/nota.aspx?id=1363109
  11. ^ Jurado, Calificador (2010-10-02). "Acta del jurado del I Concurso Nacional de Poesía convocado por la Revista Cultural Avatares 2010" (in Spanish). Revista Avatares. http://revista-avatares.blogspot.com/2010/10/acta-del-jurado-del-i-concurso-nacional.html. Retrieved 2010-10-21. 
  12. ^ VÉLEZ, Sergio Esteban. El color en el Arte Moderno Colombiano, Entrevistas y ensayos. Especial Impresores Ltda, Color Química, Medellín, 2006. ISBN 978-958-33-9831-5 [Amazon-US | Amazon-UK] P. 94-95

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