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Lev Semyonovich Rubinstein

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Lev Semyonovich Rubinstein

Birth
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia
Death
14 Jan 2024 (aged 76)
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia
Burial
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia Add to Map
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Author and Poet. He is best remembered as a founder and member of Moscow Conceptualism. After graduating from the Moscow Pedagogical Institute for Correspondence Studies, he worked as a bibliographer and librarian, where he found inspiration for his "notecard poems." Furthermore, because he was associated with Moscow Conceptualism, he gained significance figure in underground Soviet literature during the 1970s and 80s. Later in his career, he wrote for the Weekly Journal and Itogi. Plus, he also won the 1999 Andrei Bely Prize. In 2001, Rubinstein's book, "Here I Am: New Russian Writing," was released. Moreover, he also won the 2012 NOS literary prize for the book "Signs of Attention." He died in a car accident.

Author and Poet. He is best remembered as a founder and member of Moscow Conceptualism. After graduating from the Moscow Pedagogical Institute for Correspondence Studies, he worked as a bibliographer and librarian, where he found inspiration for his "notecard poems." Furthermore, because he was associated with Moscow Conceptualism, he gained significance figure in underground Soviet literature during the 1970s and 80s. Later in his career, he wrote for the Weekly Journal and Itogi. Plus, he also won the 1999 Andrei Bely Prize. In 2001, Rubinstein's book, "Here I Am: New Russian Writing," was released. Moreover, he also won the 2012 NOS literary prize for the book "Signs of Attention." He died in a car accident.


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