Україна
Oleksandr was born in Lviv, but he grew up in Rivne. He graduated from Dubno's Pedagogical Specialized School and Maxim Gorky Literature Institute (Moscow). His works were translated into English, German, French, Swedish, Polish, Czech, Belorussian, Russian, Italian, Croatian. In 1985 Irvanets, Yuri Andrukhovych and Viktor Neborak established literary performance group 'Bu-Ba-Bu'.