Alvaro seen by himself - by the Automatic Google Translator


Alvaro García de Zúñiga was born in 1958 in Montevideo and since then he is alive and Uruguay. Lives in luxury most ostentatious does that eating oysters. In 1985 he moved to Paris and France calls into question the concept of land of welcome.

It is very difficult to understand what he is doing Alvaro García de Zúñiga, especially for himself.


Alvaro Garcia de Zuniga, astigmatism, farsighted and presbyopia, a scoop of fat in the head, feet flat and a hiatus hernia, which makes it almost brooding and coughing a lot - this in the best case, when it comes to contain the reflux of gastric juice that is ravaging his esophagus for several years.

This ex-smoker with cancer, despite everything happens to write, but often it does so at the same time he has tremors monumental - a legacy of malaria benign it keeps as a souvenir of childhood - so that its texts rarely contain words normal. If he decided to dedicate the literature because anomie contemporary aesthetic allows just switched to find in these upheavals written meaning. Maybe even several. Without style it has a very nice pair of shoes that has greatly contributed to its reputation.


Alvaro Garcia de Zuniga, beloved child, was a childhood protected. Very early he showed a special tendency to produce and reproduce partially all kinds of things. Some "works" this period of his life are proof: The reconstruction of a bulb tar, a series of 318 kleenex steel, the impressive reproduction of the city of Barriga Negra plaster twice bigger than the 'original, and in addition has been placed at the centre of the city ... But it is the navel of Eva Perón is a banana peel that his work is probably the most troubling this period. Sortit only for the first time in the family home at the age of twenty-nine years the chance willed it crosses an Italian. This Tuscan master told him how to get downtown and him know what a violin. Bouleversé by this discovery his life will be totally transformed and he began to rub everything that crosses its path.


Alvaro Garcia de Zuniga has several strings in his bow. This gives a surprising aspect to his violin, which is filled with horse hair he frantically scratch and without judgement against everything and against everyone. Musician passionate, it seeks to give increasingly occurring tirelessly where we least expect. He has just recently started a gigantic work of minimalist interpretation of the works he plays tirelessly for a thousand seven hundred and fourteen weeks in St-Anne Hospital, where he is an artist-resident.


Born in a family after the purest tradition slave, Alvaro Garcia de Zuniga sees the light on May 10, 1975, just seventeen years, three months and twenty-three days after the day of his birth. The reasons why it did not open their eyes before remain unknown until today because he has never revealed, even to his most intimate associates. It was after this dark period of voluntary blindness that will start operations by poet-philosopher with the features that have from the outset, given its style inevitable. The combination of vowels and drooling present throughout its production not only replace the man in his animality primary seems to open the doors of the most profound wisdom in the continuity of the rupture. Without having ever said one word, Alvaro Garcia de Zuniga has said nothing.

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