Arseny Meshcheryakov, Head of the HSE Art and Design School, Associate Professor: Faculty of Communications, Media, and Design.

Arseny was one of the initiators of the creation of the first professional club of designers "Portfolio", which brought together the leading designers of the early 90s.

In 2000-2007 participated in a number of projects as an artist: the video installation Central Television was presented at ART MOSCOW in 2006, the video installation Souls (co-authored with A. Ponomarev) became part of the Russian pavilion exposition at the 52nd Venice Biennale of Contemporary Art.

Since 2000, the publisher of the magazine "WAM (World Art Museum)", dedicated to world art, at the same time founded the publishing house "WAM Books".