Yuri Kublanovsky

30 April 1947, Rybinsk) is a Russian poet, essayist, critic and art historian.

He is the author of dozens of lyrical books appearing in America, France, and Russia.

He was fond of painting, with ten years of experience in the art studio at one time aspired to be a painter.

He started with the avant-garde, considering that resisting or opposing official Soviet literature can only be done in obscure or non-traditional ways.

[1] In the early years of the Khrushchev Thaw, he appeared in print, taking the example of Western surrealists and Russian futurists.