{"id":1601,"date":"2017-02-24T11:17:42","date_gmt":"2017-02-24T16:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/?p=1601"},"modified":"2017-04-03T09:13:59","modified_gmt":"2017-04-03T13:13:59","slug":"artist-in-residence-alexei-tvetkov","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/2017\/02\/24\/artist-in-residence-alexei-tvetkov\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist-in-Residence: Alexei Tsvetkov"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Renowned Russian poet and intellectual Alexei Tsvetkov visited campus in February 2017 as an artist-in-residence in the Russian Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Alexei Tsvetkov emigrated to the United States in 1975 after he was arrested because of his work with Moscow Time, an unofficial poetry group that produced a literary almanac on typewriters. Tsvetkov set poetry aside for 17 years beginning in the late 1980s to write prose, including a novel he describes as \u201ca poem in prose.\u201d His return to poetry during the 2000s generated\u00a0<i>Names of Love<\/i>, a collection that in 2007 contributed to his winning the most prestigious literary prize in Russia: the Andrei Bely Prize.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">While on campus, Tsvetkov visited with students in Russian language classes and read his poetry at a public lecture. You can learn more about Tsvetkov\u2019s previous visits to Dickinson here:<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dickinson.edu\/info\/20030\/russian\/733\/alexei_tsvetkov_at_dickinson\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.dickinson.edu\/info\/20030\/russian\/733\/alexei_tsvetkov_at_dickinson<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/files\/2017\/02\/thumbnail_lead-image.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/files\/2017\/02\/thumbnail_lead-image-300x225.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/files\/2017\/02\/thumbnail_2017-02-22-19.19.13.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/files\/2017\/02\/thumbnail_2017-02-22-19.19.13-300x225.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/files\/2017\/02\/thumbnail_2017-02-22-18.37.33.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/files\/2017\/02\/thumbnail_2017-02-22-18.37.33-300x225.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Renowned Russian poet and intellectual Alexei Tsvetkov visited campus in February 2017 as an artist-in-residence in the Russian Department. Alexei [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3148,"featured_media":1602,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22017],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-speakers","first-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}