KONSTANTINOS PAPANIKOLAOU
Dance
Konstantinos Papanikolaou holds a postgraduate degree in dance from University Paris 8 | Vincennes – Saint-Denis and has studied psychology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Ηe has collaborated with Gerard & Kelly and Olivier Marguerit and has taken part in the Biennale of Munich, Lyon and Birmingham. He has performed in various venues across Europe, including the Centre Pompidou (Paris), Hellerau (Dresden), The Place (London), Mercat des Flors (Barcelona), etc. In Greece, he has collaborated with the choreographers Patricia Apergi, Mariela Nestora, Jenny Argyriou and in the theatre with Argyris Pantazaras, Kirki Karali, Eleni Efthimiou, Lilly Meleme, Lefteris Veniadis, etc. In 2020 he choreographed and performed the solo Tonight and every night, presented at the ARC FOR DANCE Festival; and in 2021 he presented The diving horse and other mythologies at the New Choreographers Festival in Onassis Stegi. He has been awarded the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Artist Fellowship by ARTWORKS (2021).