Michael Basinski
Michael Basinski (born 1950 in Buffalo, New York) is an American text, visual and sound poet. He was the curator of The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries, State University of New York at Buffalo. He performs as a solo poet and with the performance/sound ensemble, Bufffluxus.
Michael Basinski
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- 1950 · Buffalo.
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- United States
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- poet
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- Fluxus
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