Nicolas Bourriaud is a curator and art critic, as well as the former Director of the �cole Nationale Sup�rieure des Beaux-Arts. He was the Gulbenkian Curator of Contemporary Art at Tate Britain from 2007 to 2010, where he curated the fourth Tate Triennial. He is the author of a number of books, including Postproduction,Altermodern, and the highly acclaimed Relational Aesthetics.