ERATO TZAVARA IS AN ATHENS/LONDON BASED VIDEO ARTIST AND INDEPENDENT RESEARCHER
specializing in
moving image techniques for live performance, video design and embodiment in relation to digital media.
As a video artist interested in liveness, dramaturgy and the body, she works with the plasticity of the digital image in dialogue with the moving/acting body in physical space.
Through international-interdisciplinary collaborations with a focus on live performance,
she has presented work in
across
In her personal work, she draws on participatory methods, photography, video essays and somatics
to capture the collective experience in relation to human and non-human Environments.
SHE IS CO-FOUNDING MEMBER OF ATHENS BASED FEMINIST PERFORMANCE RESEARCH COLLECTIVE P_A_R_C ,
A GROUP OF PERFORMANCE ARTISTS WORKING WITH SOMATICS TO INVESTIGATE
THE BODY AS ARCHIVE ,
PUBLIC SPACES AS FIELDS OF RADICAL IMAGINATION AND
HORIZONTAL DECISION MAKING AS A WAY TO NURTURE SUSTAINABLE ARTISTIC PRACTICE.
As an educator, Tzavara has a 20 year experience of devising and facilitating multimedia education workshops and AV performances for different ages, abilities and social backgrounds.
Since 2013, she has been co-directing innovative educational programs and live performances for kids and young people
with Athens based AV education group GNOUS!.
