Congratulations to the artists who passed the selection for the Art session 2025 and to the performers and choreographers selected for the Choreography session 2025!

On November 5, the grand opening of the first Innopraktika Lecture Hall (Mediateka) took place in the capital of the Republic of Senegal, Dakar. It is located on the territory of the Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar. The implementation of this project will make Russian culture and language more accessible to local students, and in the future, will form a unique cultural and educational space.

On October 23, the start of the application campaign for the International Competition for Young Artists Kartina Mira was announced. Students and graduates of art educational organizations of secondary and higher education in Russia and foreign countries, as well as independent Russian and foreign artists aged 18 to 35, are invited to participate. The competition was initiated by Innopraktika company. The competition is jointly organized by the State Tretyakov Gallery, Saint Petersburg Academy of Fine Arts named after Ilya Repin with the support of the Meganom Academy of Creative Industries. The project is sponsored by Gazprombank.

The fourth Choreography Session of Innopraktika School was over at the Boris Eifman Dance Academy in Saint Petersburg. For three weeks its participants were able to create unique choreographic miniatures, which were presented on July 20 at the final gala concert.

The art session of the Innopraktika School was over in Saint Petersburg. It was held already for the fifth time at the St. Petersburg Academy of Fine Arts in Painting and Sculpture. For three weeks its participants created 23 creative works - paintings, sculptures, an art-object - on the assigned subject ‘Creativity unites’. All final works can be seen at a large exhibition in the Italian Hall of the Academy of Fine Arts.

On July 1 to 20, the fourth choreography session of Innopraktika School will be held at the Boris Eifman Dance Academy in Saint Petersburg. It will be attended by dancers and choreographers from all over the world. Within three weeks, they will have to create performances that will be presented as part of the final gala concert.

This year, the Art Session of the Innopraktika School will take place for the fifth time at the St. Petersburg Academy of Fine Arts. It will be held from June 24 to July 12 in the Painting and Sculpture areas. And it will be traditionally summarized by a large exhibition of works created by students of the School, to be held in the Italian Hall of the Academy of Fine Arts.

On March 22, there was signed a Memorandum between ANO "Art-Podgotovka" represented by director Aleksey Lebedev and the University of Mumbai represented by Registrar Baliram Gaikwad in the presence of the Consul General of Russia in Mumbai Alexey Surovtsev, head of the Russian Center for Science and Culture in Mumbai, vice -Consul Elena Remizova, General Director of ANO "Mediapraktika" Andrey Serov, Deputy Vice-Rector - Head of the Department for the Development of Internalization of Lomonosov Moscow State University Igor Bochkov, as well as representatives of the University of Mumbai: Vice-Rector Professor Ravindra Kulkarni and Director of the Department of Students’ Development Dr. Sunil Patil.

On 28 November, the curator of Innopraktika School Aleksey Lebedev took part in discussion “The Science of promotion: Scientists – the new leaders of public opinion”, which was the part of the III Young Scientists Congress business program in Sirius Park of Science and Art in Sochi.

The Russia-Africa Summit, held in St. Petersburg on July 27 and 28, was a productive and informative conversation. It was followed by the III Global Values Summer Festival of the Innopraktika School. This festival created a unique and meaningful humanitarian basis for the dialog between Russia and 25 African countries.

From July 5 to 29, the Boris Eifman Dance Academy will host Innopraktika School’s Choreography Session with outstanding international dancers, choreographers as well as students of the Dance Academy. The performances created during the educational program will be presented on the main stage of the Alexandrinsky Theater as part of the Third Summer Festival of the Global Values School within the framework of The Russia-Africa Summit.

The Art Session of the Innopraktika School, a platform for creative self-expression for dozens of students from around the world, triumphantly ended on June 9.