Sofia Pantouvaki

PhD, Scenography, Professor of Costume Design for Theatre and Film

    20122022

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    Artistic and research interests

    Sofia Pantouvaki founded Costume in Focus (2013), the first research group on performance costume and led the research project Costume Methodologies (2014-2018) funded by the Academy of Finland. Her research currently focuses on the theory and practice of performance costume with a special interest in design for opera and dance, costume and technology, and costume and biomaterials; curation and exhibition design; scenography as theatre education; and clothing in the concentration camps of World War Two.

    Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth

    Education/Academic qualification

    Doctoral degree, Arts and Design, University of the Arts London

    Award Date: 1 Dec 2008

    Keywords

    • Scenography
    • Costume in Focus
    • Costume design
    • Costume in action
    • Concentration Camp Clothing

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    • Gold Medal PQ2015 for Best Exposition in the Student Section, Prague Quadrennial 2015

      Pantouvaki, Sofia (Recipient), 22 Jun 2015

      Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work

    • Student prize: Young Golden Award of Costume Design

      Siren, Maria (Student prize recipient) & Pantouvaki, Sofia (Supervising professor), 2018

      Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work

    • Student Prize: AURINGONPISTOS (Mad from the Sun), fiction, 2020, dir. Anna Äärelä, MA film

      Äärelä, Anna (Student prize recipient), Saarela, Saara (Supervising professor), Lakanen, Anne (Supervising professor), Koskinen, Pietari (Supervising professor), Talvio, Raija (Supervising professor), Ronkainen, Rauno (Supervising professor), Mäkinen, Kaisa (Supervising professor) & Pantouvaki, Sofia (Supervising professor), Aug 2021

      Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work

    • Student Prize: HÄÄVALSSI (Wedding Waltz)

      Koivusalo, Severi (Student prize recipient), Heiskanen, Anna (Supervisor), Ronkainen, Rauno (Supervising professor), Koskinen, Pietari (Supervising professor), Lakanen, Anne (Supervising professor), Mäkinen, Kaisa (Supervising professor) & Pantouvaki, Sofia (Supervising professor), Nov 2020

      Prize: Invitation or ranking in competition

    • Student Prize: KOTIMATKA (Homebound)

      Harjusaari, Marika (Student prize recipient), Saarela, Saara (Recipient), Ronkainen, Rauno (Supervising professor), Koskinen, Pietari (Supervising professor), Lakanen, Anne (Supervising professor), Mäkinen, Kaisa (Supervising professor), Pantouvaki, Sofia (Supervising professor), Kuttner, Iiro (Supervising professor), Mertsola, Ilkka (Supervisor) & Simanis, Davis (Supervising professor), Mar 2020

      Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work