Irina Sakhno
- Professor: Faculty of Creative Industries / HSE Art and Design School
- Chief Editor : Faculty of Creative Industries / Editorial Office of the HSE University Journal of Art & Design
- Programme Academic Supervisor: Contemporary Art Practice
- Irina Sakhno has been at HSE University since 2019.
- Language Proficiency
- English
- Contacts
- Phone:
+7 (495) 772-95-90
14303
+7 (495) 621-87-11 - Address: 12 Malaya Pionerskaya Ulitsa, room 384
- ORCID: 0000-0002-5510-6684
- ResearcherID: B-2047-2016
- Scopus AuthorID: 57196349789
- Google Scholar
- Supervisor
- A. V. Meshcheryakov
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Responsibilities
Academic Supervisor, Masters Program “Practices of Contemporary Art Faculty of Communications, Media, and Design / HSE Art and Design School, Editor-in-Chief of the HSE Electronic Scientific Journal of Art and Design
Education, Degrees and Academic Titles
2002
Professor1999
Doctor of Sciences*Higher Attestation Commission of the Republic of Bulgaria
Thesis Title: Russian avant-garde: pictorial theory and poetic practice
1991
Associate Professor1986
Candidate of Sciences* (PhD)1978
Degree in Russian Language and LiteratureStavropol State Teacher Training Institute
* Candidate of Sciences
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
* Doctor of Sciences
A post-doctoral degree called Doctor of Sciences is given to reflect second advanced research qualifications or higher doctorates in ISCED 2011.
A post-doctoral degree called Doctor of Sciences is given to reflect second advanced research qualifications or higher doctorates in ISCED 2011.
Awards and Accomplishments
- Best Teacher — 2020
- Best Academic Supervisor in the category ‘Student Recruitment’ — 2023–2024
Supervisor of the following Doctoral theses
for a Candidate of Sciences degree
- 1I. Afanaseva Visual Rhetoric in the Relevant Practices of Russian Artists from 2010 to 2023, 2024
- 2Aesthetics of the video game medium: spectator and gamer experience in interactive environment, 2024
- 3The culture of memory as the preservation of traditions in contemporary art and design
- 4Multisensory projects and immersive spectator practices in contemporary art
- 5Art as an epoch’s reflection: the evolution of N. I. Witting's artistic style (1910-1991)
- 6Living pictures (tableaux vivants) in France: practices of spectacular cultute in the late 18th-early 20th centuries
- 7A. Kuznetsova Installation as a space of visual signs: object/subject and "the politics of spectatorship"
- 8Modernist patterns and biomorphism in ХХ - early ХХI century art and design in the Netherlands
Courses (2025/2026)
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Bachelor field of study Design; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Bachelor field of study Design; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Bachelor field of study Design; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master field of study Fine Art; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master field of study Fine Art; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master field of study Fine Art; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master field of study Fine Art; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master field of study Fine Art; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master field of study Fine Art; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Bachelor field of study Design; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Theory and philosophy of contemporary art. Advanced course (Bachelor field of study Fine Art; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2024/2025)
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Fine Art; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Fine Art; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Fine Art; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Fine Art; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Fine Art; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Management field of study Design; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Bachelor field of study Design; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- History and theory of design. Specialization (Master field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Theories and Methods (Postgraduate course; 1 year, 1 semester)Rus
- Theory and philosophy of contemporary art. Advanced course (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Fine Art; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
Courses (2023/2024)
- History and Theory of Design (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design, field of study Design; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- History and Theory of Design (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Fine Art, field of study Fine Art, field of study Fine Art, field of study Fine Art, field of study Fine Art, field of study Fine Art, field of study Fine Art, field of study Fine Art, field of study Design, field of study Design, field of study Design, field of study Design, field of study Design, field of study Design; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
Courses (2022/2023)
- History and Theory of Design (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Design, field of study Design; 3 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Fine Art; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Theories and Methods (Postgraduate course field of study Postgraduate Studies; 1 year, 1 semester)Rus
Courses (2021/2022)
- Theories and Methods (Postgraduate course field of study Fine and Applied Arts; 1 year, 1 semester)Rus
- Member of editorial board, Dom Burganova. Prostranstvo Kul’tury (the VAK list of journals)
- Member of editorial board, Art and Literature Scientific and Analytical Journal TEXTS (Moscow-Brussels);
- Member, Association of Arts Historian (AIS)
- Expert, Association of Student Contest Organizers “I am a professional”
- Expert, Art Awards / Rossiiskaya Premia Iskusstv
26
Jun
2025
Trend-Watching: Radical Innovations in Creative Industries and Artistic Practices
The rapid development of technology, the adaptation of business processes to new economic realities, and changing audience demands require professionals in the creative industries to keep up with current trends and be flexible in their approach to projects. Between April and May 2025, the Institute for Creative Industries Development (ICID) at the HSE Faculty of Creative Industries conducted a trend study within the creative sector.
28
Apr
2021
Cyber Performance, PROK Cinema, and Digital Art: The Development of Art and Art Research in the 21st Century
From April 21 to 23, 2021, a major online conference of the HSE Art and Design School and the Doctoral School of Art and Design was held on ‘Theories and Practices of Art and Design: Sociocultural, Economic and Political Contexts.’ Experts discussed educational practices in art, its contemporary state, the impact of technology, and prospects for the art industry’s future development.