Dmitry Vilensky
Chairman of the school and mentor
Dmitry Vilensky (born 1964 in Leningrad) artist and educator. He works mostly in collective practices and focus on developing a large scale architecture constructions, educational seminars and learning plays, graphic works, and films. Не is the founding member of Chto Delat (What is to be done?), a platform initiated in 2003 by a collective of artists, critics, philosophers, and writers with the goal of merging political theory, art, and activism. Vilensky is also an editor of the Chto Delat newspaper and Chairman of a School of Engaged Art in Petersburg.
He is also authors of numerous contribution to art press and participants of symposiums and conferences and guest teacher at many international art academies.