Background
BRIK, Osip was born on January 16, 1888 in Moscow.
BRIK, Osip was born on January 16, 1888 in Moscow.
Graduate Moscow University.
1915 first work published. 1914-1923 organizer, formalist lit group, Social for the Study of the Theory of Poetic Language. Published Sborniki po teorii poeticheskogo yazyka (Anthologies on the Theory of Poetic Language) (1916-1917).
In collaboration with Mayakovsky edited newspaper Iskusstvo kommuny (1918), journal Lef (1923-1925) and Novyy Lef (1927-1928). Publicized Lef theories and "fact lit” and ”soc order" slogans.