Timur Novikov

Born

1958-09-24

Died

2002-05-23

Birthplace

Leningrad, USSR [now St. Petersburg, Russia]

Biography

Timur Petrovich Novikov (September 24, 1958, Leningrad – May 23, 2002, St. Petersburg) was a Russian visual artist, designer, art theorist, philosopher, and musician. He is considered one of the most influential proponents of Nonconformist Art before and after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.