CHRISTINA REINHARDT
Dance
Christina Reinhardt (b. 1990, Athens) graduated with distinction from the National School of Dance in Athens and from Rallou Manou Higher Professional Dance School. She is currently studying art theory and history at the Athens School of Fine Arts (ASKT). As a dancer, she has collaborated with choreographers Mariela Nestora, Maria Koliopoulou, Iris Karayan, Aria Boumpaki, Medie Megas, Katerina Skiada, Christos Xyrafakis and Jοão Cidade, among others; and with visual artists Florent Frizet and Martin Creed. As a member of the Hellenic Dance Company, she has performed in pieces by Pascal Rioult and Martha Graham —with Martha Graham Dance Company in New York and Greece. She has performed in several festivals (Athens & Epidaurus Festival, ARC for Dance Festival, etc.) and taught contemporary dance and improvisation in a number of dance schools and studios (Dance Cultural Centre, Rallou Manou Higher Professional Dance School, International Dance Center Zawirowania in Warsaw, etc.). In 2022, she sat on the jury board of the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports for the local graduate professional dance school entry exams. She was lead actress in the prize-winning short film The Song of the Whale by Aspa Siokou. She has acted as coordinator for an interdisciplinary conference jointly organized by ASFA and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and has worked as an art mediator and curator’s assistant in art exhibitions. She has been awarded the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Artist Fellowship by ARTWORKS (2022).