Konstantin Kuzminsky
Russian poet (1940–2015)
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Konstantin Konstantinovich Kuzminsky (16 April 1940 – 2 May 2015) (Russian: Kонстантин Константинович Кузьминский) was a Russian performance poet.
Born in Leningrad, Kuzminsky emigrated from the Soviet Union in 1978. He published "The Blue Lagoon Anthology of Modern Russian Poetry". Other publications include a collection of Russian poetry "The Living Mirror". He appeared in several documentary films, among them two by Andrei Zagdansky: Vasya, a portrait of a close friend and Russian/Soviet nonconformist artist Vasily Sitnikov and Konstantin and Mouse (a.k.a. "Kostya and Mouse"), a double-portrait of Konstantin Kuzminsky and his wife Emma, nicknamed "Mouse".
Konstantin Kuzminsky died in the United States on 2 May 2015, aged 75.[1]
