Boris Groys

Boris Groys, born in Berlin in 1947, is a philosopher, art critic, media theorist, essayist and internationally renowned expert on the art and literature of the Soviet-era, particularly the Russian avant-garde. He is a Global Distinguished Professor of Russian and Slavic Studies at New York University, Professor of Philosophy at The European Graduate School and Senior Research Fellow at the Staatliche Hochschule für Gestaltung Karlsruhe.