Valery Oisteanu (Romanian: Valery Oi?teanu; Romanian pronunciation: [vale'ri o.i?'te?anu]; born September 3, 1943) is a Soviet-born Romanian and American poet, art critic, essayist, photographer and performance artist, whose style reflects the influence of Dada and Surrealism.
Oisteanu is the author of more than a dozen books of poetry, a book of short fiction, and a book of essays.
He is the brother of Romanian historian of religion, cultural anthropologist and writer Andrei Oi?teanu.