Eulogio Díaz del Corral

Krishna of Peace, oil by the Spanish painter Eulogio Díaz del Corral

Eulogio Diaz del Corral (born 1950 in Zarza la Mayor, Extremadura) is a Spanish painter, poet and educator.[1]

Life

He joined the movement of education for non-violence and peace in 1971 and founded the first group of Friends of the School Day of Non-violence and Peace (DENIP). He has participated in national and international meetings and conferences on this subject (Forum for Peace and World Congress on Disarmament Education, at UNESCO headquarters, in Paris; first European Forum for Education and Culture for Peace in Brussels, meetings of the UNESCO Associated Schools Network in Madrid, Granada and Crevillente). He has published numerous articles and poems scattered throughout various journals and literary and pedagogical publications.

He is Deputy Coordinator of the DENIP and a personal friend of Lanza del Vasto. He has resided for eleven years in Mallorca. He is dedicated to painting, poetry and teaching.[2]

Has been called Famous Animaliste by the group Los Animales tienen la Palabra. The Cercle Universel des Ambassadeurs de la Paix, Geneva (Switzerland), appointed him Ambassador of Peace.[3][4][5]

Written works

  • Educación para la Convivencia (together with Llorenç Vidal Vidal), 1978
  • Historia del pensamiento pacifista y no-violento contemporáneo, 1985
  • Ideario no-violento (together with Llorenç Vidal Vidal), 1987
  • Artículos

His texts Por qué soy pacifista, Por qué soy vegetariano and Pensamientos sobre la compasión condense and summarize aspects that the author considers essential to the conception of life.

Poetry anthologies

  • Antología Poética, III Encuentro Hispanomarroquí de Poesía Trina Mercader (Tetuan, 2013)
  • Palabras a tiempo. Recopilando hebras de sueño (Cádiz, 2014)
  • Estrechando para la paz, IV Encuentro Hispano-Marroquí de Poesía (Tetuan, 2014)

Plastic works

His drawings pacifists – as "poet of the painting" was defined by the Croatian painter Kristian Krekovic – published in the literary magazine Ponent (Majorca) and annual appeals towards DENIP have been around the world and have been reproduced repeatedly in publications from different countries and very positively valued internationally. His painting Krishna of Peace has been reproduced in the book Historia de la pintura contemporánea en Mallorca. Del Impresionismo a nuestros días by Gaspar Sabater and many of his oil paintings have graced the covers of various issues of the cultural magazine Tántalo (Cádiz).

References

  1. ↑ La pintura contemporánea en Mallorca. Del Impresionismo a nuestros días de Gaspar Sabater. Tomo II, Ediciones Cort, Palma de Mallorca, 1982
  2. ↑ Eulogio Díaz del Corral: Historia del pensamiento pacifista y no-violento contemporáneo, prólogo del Dr. Miquel Durán Pastor, catedrático de Historia Contemporánea en la Universidad de las Islas Baleares, y epílogo del Dr. Franz Rauhut, Profesor de Lenguas Románicas en la Universidad de Würzburg, Edit. Hogar del Libro, Barcelona, 1987
  3. ↑ Antología Poética, III Encuentro Hispanomarroquí de Poesía Trina Mercader, Edit. Estrechando, (Tetuan, 2013) & Palabras a tiempo. Recopilando hebras de sueño, Edit. Tántalo, (Cádiz, 2014)
  4. ↑ Extremeños Ilustres - Eulogio Díaz del Corral
  5. ↑ Eulogio Díaz del Corral: Breve curriculum vitae
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