Yve-Alain Bois
Yve-Alain Bois is a professor of Art History at the School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.Education
Bois received an M.A. from the École Pratique des Hautes Études in 1973 for his work on El Lissitzky's typography, and a Ph.D. from the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in 1977 for his work on Lissitzky's and Malevich's conceptions of space. Both of his degrees were supervised under Roland Barthes.Career
Academic
Bois is a professor at the School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, in the chair inaugurated by Erwin Panofsky, and at the European Graduate School. Previously, he served on the faculty at Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University, and the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.Writing
Bois has written books and articles on artists of European modernism. He is an editor of the journal October.Articles
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