Ariadne Mikou (GR/IT) is a Greek-born dance artist-scholar based in Italy. With a background as an architect, her research is focused on the social forms that emerge from the crossover between corporeal, spatial and screen-based arts. She is currently an editor for the international portal The Theatre Times and a writer of academic articles that explore expanded and interdisciplinary choreographic practices, community-making processes and site interventions. Since 2011, she has been the co-founder of futuremellon/NOT YET ART, an art collective that has enabled her to expand her choreographic and curatorial explorations. She also holds a PhD in interdisciplinary choreographic practice that was fully funded by the University of Roehampton (London). In 2021, she was awarded a Research Grant for the Creative Europe project Dancing Museums-The Democracy of Beings from Ca’ Foscari University of Venice where she is also a Research Assistant for the SPIN project Memory in Motion: Re-Membering Dance History (2019–2022).
