The curator of the Russian pavilion at the 1954 Venice Biennale of Contemporary Art, which will be held in 2011, will become an art historian Boris Groys, RIA Novosti reported with reference to the art critic Mary Kravtsov.
Groys was born in Leningrad, graduated matmeh, worked at the Department of Structural and Applied Linguistics, Moscow State University, in 1981 he moved to Germany. He is now professor of philosophy, art theory and media theory at the State Higher School of Design in Karlsruhe. Earlier it was reported that the Commissioner of the Russian pavilion in Venice in art exhibitions 2011, 2013 and 2015 will be the head of the foundation Stella Art Foundation Stella Kesaeva. Choosing the curators pavilions entrusted the Ministry of Culture Commissioner.
http://www.lenta.ru/news/2010/09/09/grojs/