Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this hyper-visual dance theatre experience Papaioannou and dancer Šuka Horn engage in a battle between old and young, father ...

Nudity, octopuses, hundreds of litres of water, a mini wheat field and a disco ball – what could possibly go wrong? The maverick Greek artist-turned-choreographer Dimitris Papaioannou is a dab hand at ...

The curtain lifts on the Ink stage drenched in water, surrounded by billowing black curtains, where a fully clothed Dimitris Papaioannou, in wet, figure-hugging black shirt and trousers, interacts ...

Greek contemporary theater director Dimitris Papaioannou is scheduled to premiere his latest project “Ink” in Asia at the National Theater of Korea’s Daloreum Theater from Friday to Sunday. Premiered ...

He has staged Greece’s Olympic opening ceremony and scenes evoking myths and old masters. Now, the unclassifiable choreographer is taking his cue from Ridley Scott In the 1980s, Dimitris Papaioannou ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A wet Wednesday night in Islington, north London, but wetter still inside Sadler’s Wells where Dimitris ...

The Greek choreographer Dimitris Papaioannou has a hazy childhood memory. It’s of a fisherman pounding an octopus on the rocks and recurs in his work like, he says, “a sexual act of death.” It returns ...

Ink, by choreographer Dimitris Papaioannou, is both dreamlike and very practical. Papioannou conjures images of water, of sea creatures, of sexuality, all pragmatically created on stage. He goes from ...

EMST, the National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, unveiled its new online magazine of contemporary art criticism and theory, Octopus. Zoumboulakis Gallery is presenting the groundbreaking ...

A scene from Dimitris Papaioannou's "Ink" (Courtesy of Julian Mommert) Greek contemporary theater director Dimitris Papaioannou is scheduled to premiere his latest project “Ink” in Asia at the ...