Jorge Cáceres, real name Luis Sergio Cáceres Toro (April 18, 1923 – September 21, 1949), was a Chilean poet, painter, and dancer. He was also known as the "fourth musketeer" of the elite Chilean Surrealist group La Mandrágora.
He is discussed as a favorite of the Garmendia sisters in the Roberto Bolaño novel Distant Star, in particular his work Bound for the Great Polar Pyramid.
Works René or celestial mechanics (1941) Free Pass (1941) Monument to the Birds (1942) Bound for the Great Polar Pyramid (1942) The frac incubator (1946) Unpublished Texts (1979). Posthumous collection of Ludwig Zeller Jorge Caceres, found poetry (2002). Collection of Guillermo Garcia, Pedro Montes, Mario Barrientos and Mauricio Artigas (Pentagram Editors).
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