Stourna Athena
Scenographer, costume designer. PhD in Theatre Studies from the Sorbonne. Teaches at universities in Greece, Cyprus and the USA. Art director of the “Okypous” company, whose productions have been performed in theatres, museums and archaeological sites in Greece, Czech Republic, Argentine and Britain (World Stage Design, Cardiff, 2013). As part of the group “The Food Project”, where she has co-created food-related performances (Prague Quadrennial, 2015). Member of the Mellon School of Theater and Performance Research/Harvard University (2016) and Visiting Researcher at Princeton University (2017). Her papers are published in collective tomes and journals worldwide. She has published the monograph La Cuisine à la scène, Collection “Tables des hommes”, Rennes/Tours 2011. In ANALOGIO 2016 she directed Stamatis Polenakis’s Winter journey.