DATE: 1989-1993 LUOGO: Milano, Genova, Napoli. PROMOTORI: Nanni Balestrini, Michelangelo Coviello. PARTECIPANTI: Di seguito l’elenco di coloro che, a vario titolo, hanno partecipato ai convegni e/o a iniziative editoriali del Gruppo: Mariano Bàino, Nanni Balestrini, Renato Barilli, Marco Berisso, Filippo Bettini, Piero Cademartori, Giuseppe Caliceti, Rossana Campo, Marcello Carlino, Benedetta Cascella, Guido...
DATE: 1963-1969 LUOGO: Palermo, Milano, Roma PROMOTORI: Nanni Balestrini, Renato Barilli, Fausto Curi, Umberto Eco, Alfredo Giuliani, Angelo Guglielmi, Elio Pagliarani, Antonio Porta, Edoardo Sanguineti. PARTECIPANTI: Di seguito l’elenco di coloro che, a vario titolo, hanno partecipato ai convegni e/o a iniziative editoriali del Gruppo: Luciano Anceschi, Alberto Arbasino, Nanni Balestrini, Renato...
Zianon Pazniak (left) visiting an art exhibition. Minsk, 24.03.1978. Source: vytoki.net Belarusian samizdat was less numerous and far less influential than Russian, Ukrainian or Lithuanian. However, it existed and played certain role in political and cultural life of the Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic. Literature not intented for...
DATES: Late 1940s – Early 1960s PLACE: Leningrad MEMBERS: Aleksandr Arefev, Roal’d Mandel’shtam, Richard Vasmi, Sholom Shvarts, Vladimir Shagin e Valentin Gromov. DESCRIPTION: Also known as the Orden nishchenstvujushchikh zhivopistsev (Order of the Poor Artists) and Boltayka (from the verb boltat, meaning ‘to chat’), the circle of artists, who gathered around Aleksandr...
DATES: 1965-1975 PLACE: Leningrad FOUNDER: Boris Vakhtin MEMBERS: Vladimir Gubin, Igor Efimov, Vladimir Maramzin. PUBLISHING INITIATIVES: samizdat anthology Gorozhane (two editions: 1964, 1965); foundation of the Parisian tamizdat journal «Ekho». DESCRIPTION: The group called Gorozhane (Citizens) originates from Boris Vakhtin’s project to publish an anthology of the same name of the prose works of a group...
DATES: 1985 – ongoing PLACE: Leningrad – Saint Petersburg MEMBERS: Dmitrij Shagin, Vladimir Shinkarev, Vladimir Yashke, Aleksandr Florensky, Olga Florenskaya, Mikhail Sapego and more (listed in http://mitki.kulichki.com/russian/members/). PUBLISHING INITIATIVES: Periodical releases of the «Mitki-gazeta» magazine (1992-1998); foundation of the Mitkilibris (1994) and the Krasnyj matros (1995) publishers. DESCRIPTION: The origins of the Mitki group...
DATES: 1954-1956 PLACE: Leningrad MEMBERS: Lev Loseff, Vladimir Uflyand, Mikhail Eremin, Sergey Kulle, Leonid Vinogradov, Mikhail Krasilnikov, Yury Mikhailov, Aleksandr Kondratov, Vladimir Gerasimov, Oleg Tselkov. PUBLISHING INITIATIVES: Brynza (Bryndza) and S’’edim brynzu! (Let’s eat bryndza!) almanacs, 1951-1952; poetic anthology UVEK (1977). DESCRIPTION: It was the creative mind of Kostantin Kuzminsky that gave the group...
DATES: 1963/64 – early Seventies PLACE: Leningrad FOUNDERS: Aleksey Khvostenko and Anri Volokhonsky ASSOCIATES: Yuri Galetsky, Leonid Entin, Kari Unskova, Ivan Steblin-Kamensky, Leonid Chertkov and others PUBLISHING INITIATIVES: Works published with Polza publishing company, on Apollon-77 almanac (Paris, 1977) and on «Ekho» magazine. DESCRIPTION: The name VERPA refers to both the literary production and musical works...
«Abbiamo avuto il non conformismo, ma non l’underground»: l’intelligencija a Minsk tra gli anni Cinquanta e gli anni Ottanta. Intervista a Vladimir Volodin a cura di G. De Florio e F. Iocca Si può parlare di cultura non ufficiale bielorussa in quanto fenomeno? Ci sono stati gruppi,...
DATE: 1965-1966 LUOGO: Mosca FONDATORI: Leonid Gubanov, Vladimir Batšev, Jurij Kublanovskij, Vladimir Alejnikov, Arkadij Pachomov. COMPONENTI: Julija Višnevskaja, Sergej Morozov, Aleksandr Veligoš, Aleksandr Urusov, Lena Basilova, Vadim Delone e altri. INIZIATIVE EDITORIALI: Almanacchi Ču! e Avangard, rivista «Sfinksy» (luglio 1965) e diverse pubblicazioni sulla rivista tamizdat «Grani» (n. 60, 1966; n. 61, 1966). DESCRIZIONE: A differenza...