BOBROV Sergey

27 октября (8 ноября) 1889 (Moscow) — 1 февраля 1971 (Moscow)

Graph, writer, art critic, editor, translator

From a noble family; the son of an official of the Ministry of Finance. Studied in MUZHVZ (1904-1909) С. А. Коровина, Л. О. Пастернака; as a volunteer at the Moscow archaeological Institute (since 1911).

he Lived in Moscow. In 1908, he published in literary magazines poetry, critical and theoretical work. Worked in the magazine "Russian archive". Participated in the all-Russian Congress of artists (1912), where he read a paper "On the latest trends in Russian painting". Member of literary circle "Lyrics" (1913-1914); one of the founders, leader and theorist of the futurist group "Centrifuge" (1914-1917).

In literature under various pseudonyms. Published poetry collections "Vertogradari above the vines" (1913), "Almazova woods" (1917), "Lira Lira" (1917; arrange cover). Performed a cover image futuristic anthology "Ryong" (1914).

the Exhibitor exhibitions: Association "Union of youth" (1911-1913), Donkey's tail (1912), Target (1913).

After the October revolution worked in the literary Department Narcompros, then — in the Central statistical office, the state planning Committee. Published novels: "the revolt of the misanthropes" (1922), "Specification of edicola" (1923), "the Finder of treasure" (1931).