Homenaje a Jorge Luis Borges en la calle Maipu - Galeria del Este 1996

Bs. As .: Tribute to the writer Jorge Luis Borges. On the front of his home on 994 Maipu Street, a plaque is found that says: "Jorge Luis Borges lived here (1899-1986), Tribute of the Government and the Deliberative Council of the city of Buenos Aires". Image of the ceremony where Maria Kodama and teacher Maria Saenz Quesada discover the plaque. Image with people participating in the act. Later, in another street where the gallery of the East is located another plate with the Paths of Borges is discovered. Among others, Olga Orozco, Félix Luna, Lucía Gálvez, Josefina Delgado, Germinal Nogues, Alina Diaconú, Ricardo Cordero, Silvia Bolotin and Eduardo Bergara Leumann attended. Then, with tango music, in the Galería del Este a verse was discovered: "This city that I believed my past (Borges says there) is my future, my present / the years that I have lived in Europe are illusory / I was always (and I will be) in Buenos Aires. " Image with couple dancing Tango. Maria Kodama and Felix Luna discover a plaqueta with the poem Arrabal in the gallery of the East.
Date: 8/31/1996
Duration: 8 minutes 55 seconds
Code: BG-0592

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