Osip brik biography template

Russian writer, literary scholar and literary critic Date of Birth: 16.01.1888

Content:

1. Osip Brik: A Literary Legacy
2. Marriage and Artistic Circle
3. Literary and Artistic Involvement
4. Political and Literary Activism
5. Avant-Garde Theatre and Propaganda
6. Later Life and Legacy

Osip Brik: A Literary Legacy

Early Life and Education

Osip Brik was born in St.

Petersburg, Russia, into a wealthy merchant family. Despite receiving a law degree, his true passion lay in literature.

Marriage and Artistic Circle

In 1912, Brik married Lilya Yurievna Kagan. This marriage brought him into contact with the avant-garde artist Vladimir Mayakovsky in 1915.

Brik became a key figure in publishing and promoting Mayakovsky's works, including the poems "Cloud in Trousers" and "The Flute-Spine."

Literary and Artistic Involvement

From 1916 onwards, Brik dedicated himself to philology and journalism.

He co-founded OPOYAZ (Society for the Study of Poetic Language) and participat