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| Ana Mérida was the daughter of the famous painter from ], ]. She danced as a member of the "Paloma (la novela)"and later in ]'s ballet company.From 1947 |
Ana Mérida was the daughter of the famous painter from ], ]. She danced as a member of the "Paloma (la novela)"and later in ]'s ballet company.From 1947-49 she served as co-director and director of the Academy of Mexican Dance. She taught at the drama school ]'', led the national ballet, and was head of the department of dance of the ]. She also authored and produced the ballet Ausencia de flores, an homage to the Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco. <ref> (Spanish), August 15, 1991.</ref> | ||
| The Mexican artist ] portrayed her.<ref></ref> She from complications associated with gastritis and an ulcer, for which she had been hospitalized twice..<ref name="proceso" /> | The Mexican artist ] portrayed her.<ref></ref> She from complications associated with gastritis and an ulcer, for which she had been hospitalized twice..<ref name="proceso" /> | ||
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Ana María Mérida Gálvez (born Mexico City, 1922 – died August 12, 1991) was a Mexican ballet dancer and choreographer. She also worked for movies.
Biography
Ana Mérida was the daughter of the famous painter from Guatemala, Carlos Mérida. She danced as a member of the "Paloma (la novela)"and later in Waldeen's ballet company.From 1947-49 she served as co-director and director of the Academy of Mexican Dance. She taught at the drama school Escuela de Arte Teatral, led the national ballet, and was head of the department of dance of the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes. She also authored and produced the ballet Ausencia de flores, an homage to the Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco.
The Mexican artist José Clemente Orozco portrayed her. She from complications associated with gastritis and an ulcer, for which she had been hospitalized twice..
References
- Carlos Mérida (Spanish)
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- Ana Mérida, bailarina y coreógrafa (Spanish), August 15, 1991.
- José Clemente OROZCO , Retrato Ana Mérida
External links
- "Ana Mérida". Internet Dance Database.
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