Teaching staff

IRATXE HERNANDEZ SIMAL

Knowledge area

Sculpture

Department

Centre

Electronic mail

iratxe.hernandez@ehu.eus

Multidisciplinary artist and researcher, explores the confluence between Performing and Visual Arts, approaching the Staging, Body and Space, Performativity, Registration and Theatricality as main areas of interest.

Doctor in Fine Arts (UPV / EHU, 2015) with Extraordinary Prize for her Doctoral Thesis “The Staging in the artwork of Juan Muñoz”. Currently professor in the Department of Sculpture. Diploma in Acting Interpretation (Artebi, 2005 - 2008). Degree in Economic and Business Sciences (UPV / EHU, 1995). Master in Cultural Management (Production Specialty, University of Barcelona Les Heures, 2001-2003). Professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts in undergraduate and postgraduate studies (Master in Contemporary Art, Technological and Performative and Master's in Research and Creation in Art). She has also given workshops on the idea of No Places in various artistic centers of higher education such as the Accademia di Belle Arti di Palermo (Sicily, 2011), Bologna (Bologna, 2015) and di Brera (Milan, 2017).

She is part of the team of the Research Project “Transversality of space. Artistic and technological materials and procedures in the creative process”.