Elizam Escobar
Elizam Escobar | |
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| Born | May 24, 1948 |
| Died | January 15, 2021 (aged 72) |
| Nationality | Puerto Rican |
| Education | University of Puerto Rico |
| Known for | Painting |
| Notable work | Los sepultureros (1985) El velorio (1991) El embalsamador y la viuda (2001) |
| Awards | Pen Club prize of creative essays |
| Patron(s) | Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, Museo de Arte de Ponce |
| Website | www.elizamescobar.com |
Elizam Escobar (May 24, 1948 – January 15, 2021) was a Puerto Rican art theorist, poet, visual artist and writer. He served a lengthy prison sentence after being convicted while a member of the FALN.