Lenio Kaklea
Nationality
GR
Year of birth
1985
Biography
Lenio Kaklea (GR, 1985, based in Paris) trained as a dancer in Athens and Angers, also undertaking the “master d’expérimentation en arts et politique (SPEAP)” directed by Bruno Latour at Sciences Po, Paris. As a performer, she has worked with Alexandra Bachzetsis, Gerard & Kelly, François Chaignaud & Cecilia Bengolea, Emmanuelle Huynh and Boris Charmatz among others. She has been making choreographic work since 2009, presenting at Centre Pompidou, Lafayette Anticipations, Ménagerie de Verre, Paris, ImpulsTanz, Vienne, Athens & Epidaurus Festival, Quartz, Brest, Latitudes Contemporaines, Lille, Laboratoires d’Aubervilliers, far – festival des arts vivants, Nyon, and exhibited at the Centre d’art La Passerelle, Brest. In 2019, she received the Dance Prize of the Hermès Foundation and the Triennal of Milan. A Hand’s Turn was acquired by KADIST foundation in 2020.
