Vyt Bakaitis (born 1940) is an American translator, editor, and poet born in Lithuania, three additional volumes he translated from the Lithuanian are by which contemporary poet, a Lithuanian American filmmaker, poet and artist who has often been called "the godfather of American avant-garde cinema."?
Vyt Bakaitis Vyt Bakaitis (born 1940) is an American translator, editor, and poet born in Lithuania and living in New York City. His first collection of poetry "City Country" (1991) was followed by "Deliberate Proof" (2010). Thirst, the magazine he co-edited with Benjamin Sloan, lasted only a few issues, but his translations of Lithuanian poetry are significant; particularly the 20th-century anthology "Breathing Free" (2001), which he also edited. Three additional volumes he translated from the Lithuanian are by contemporary poets Jonas Mekas and Julius Keleras. He was married to the late artist Sharon Gilbert.
Analisa Leppanen Analisa Leppanen (born 1971) (has also published as Analisa Leppanen-Guerra) is an American writer, art historian and curator living in Saint Joseph, Michigan. As a scholar, she works on the art and visual culture of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with a focus on the historical avant-garde, in particular Dada and Surrealism. She has written on Diego Velázquez, Francisco Goya, Hugo Ball, Antonin Artaud, Lee Miller, Man Ray, Marcel Duchamp and others. She has published and lectured widely on the work of American artist Joseph Cornell.