Curator/Researcher
Avenir Institute

Denis Maksimov is an independent curator, researcher and theorist of art, politics and visual culture and the founder of the transdisciplinairy Avenir Institute. He investigates relations between aesthetics and power, post-structuralist thought and geopolitics, critical theory and international political economy, style and epistemology, historical analysis and futures studies. Denis has been working in strategic consultancy since 2006 in Moscow and continues an independent practice in Belgium and other countries.