Michael Basinski (born 1950 in
Buffalo, New York
Buffalo is the second-largest city in the U.S. state of New York (behind only New York City) and the seat of Erie County. It is at the eastern end of Lake Erie, at the head of the Niagara River, and is across the Canadian border from Sou ...
) is an American text, visual and sound
poet
A poet is a person who studies and creates poetry. Poets may describe themselves as such or be described as such by others. A poet may simply be the creator ( thinker, songwriter, writer, or author) who creates (composes) poems ( oral or wri ...
. He was the curator of The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries,
State University of New York at Buffalo
The State University of New York at Buffalo, commonly called the University at Buffalo (UB) and sometimes called SUNY Buffalo, is a public research university with campuses in Buffalo and Amherst, New York. The university was founded in 1846 ...
. He performs as a solo poet and with the performance/sound ensemble, Bufffluxus.
[Van Maele, Francis. "Michael Basinki "Welcome To The Alphabet"" http://www.redfoxpress.com/dada-basinski.html. September 6, 2009.]
Selected works
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References
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Poets from New York (state)
Living people
1950 births