Francis Schwitzgebel Torres (born 1957) is an
English-
Bolivian controversial writer, art critic, and artist born in
Leeds, England of Bolivian descent. Recently awarded with distinctions for her fiction in Bolivia's short story annual contest,
Pedro Domingo Murillo, and an honorary mention in the XV Santa Cruz Art Biennial. She is well known for her hard hitting cultural, literary and art critiques published in diverse national media. Her nephew Fernando currently plays football for
Liverpool F.C. and scored the winning goal in the
Euro 2008 final for
Spain.
External links
- La Influencia del arte y el arte de la Influencia, Los Tiempos, Cochabamba, Bolivia, 2006
- Interview with Francis Schwitzgebel Torres, Las estrellas de la Literatura Boliviana, Los Tiempos, Cochabamba, Bolivia, 2006
- Premio Franz Tamayo,El Nuevo Día, La Paz, 2006
- Karmacamaleónica,critique of Bolivian Writer Giovanna Rivero, Fondo Negro, La Paz, 2006
- http://www.laprensa.com.bo/fondo_negro/20060806/art06.htm
- Siart Biennial, La Paz
- Critique on XV Santa Cruz de la Sierra Biennial, El Deber, Santa Cruz, January 20th, 2007