Voy Sobon
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Born December 13, 1961 - poet, painter, film director and screenwriter.
Debuted 1979 with the book"I am sorry that I dared", a collection of poems which became an instant underground classic among many readers. In the 80's he devoted himself to painting and sculpturing. His works were shown in many galleries across the European Continent. In the same time he started experimanting with photography and film making. He wrote all the screenplays to his films.
In the 90's he became world famous for writing his "Bad Words Dictionary and even worse Expressions" published in New York by Bona Fide Press. The book was sold in millions of copies and became a cult book worldwide. He wrote also "Genet-Glory of a loser", "Kolbe" and "P.S. Genius" Recently he's working on a project "Mandala" which includes a book "Mandala-the source of dreams", documentary film "Mandalas of the world" and photo exhibition with the same title. Married to japanese pianist and composer Michiho Wakabayashi.
