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ERATO TZAVARA IS An athens born, london bred
VIDEO ARTIST/DIGITAL CRAFTSWOMAN/PERFORMER/ INDEPENDENT RESEARCHER/EDUCATOR
specializing in moving image techniques for live performance, video design for theatre and embodiment in relation to digital media.
As a video artist interested in liveness, dramaturgy, and the body,
she has been working with digital image composition and media dramaturgy in dialogue with the active body in physical space.
Through international-interdisciplinary collaborations with a focus on live performance,
she has presented work as part of internationally acclaimed productions in 
across
Her research, between liveness and the digital, the tangible and the virtual, the human and nonhuman,
utilizes a set of feminist “learning by doing” methods
(participatory practices, somatics techniques, multimedia performance iterations)
that place the body as the primary sensingrecording-relating apparatus.
The research aim is to formulate an understanding of how the digital and the visual are subjectively experienced and how collective narratives/imaginaries can be co-performed and embodied
within the current networked communication landscape.
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 2009, she has been co-directing innovative educational programs and live performances for kids with the continuous support of large institutions in Greece and abroad.
for the last three years she has been dedicated in setting up collective grassroots initiatives for interdisciplinary research and innovative education back in her home city, Athens.
SHE IS CO-FOUNDER OF ATHENS BASED:::::::
FEMINIST PERFORMANCE RESEARCH COLLECTIVE P_A_R_C, A GROUP OF PERFORMANCE ARTISTS who work WITH feminist co-creation methodologies, performance devising and SOMATICS techniques.
INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION NOT FOR PROFIT WEAVE, A GROUP OF ARTISTS / EDUCATORS who design and implement innovative multimedia performances, workshops and schools projects.