Meet the Residents
Klavdia Balapanidou
Klavdia Balapanidou holds a degree in Audiovisual Arts with a focus on photography, while she is currently completing her master’s degree in History and Theory of Art. He has taken part in exhibitions in England, Greece and Cyprus. In 2018, the photographic unit Birthplace & Birthname was exhibited at the Benaki Museum together with the Young Greek Photographers in the context of the Athens Photo Festival. Her photographic units contain autobiographical elements and examine concepts of identity.
Naya T. Karakosta
Naya T. Karakosta was born in Larnaka. She is a graduate of the Theater Department of the School of Fine Arts of Athens. majoring in Acting. She is a founding member of the group “Intra Portas” where she presents as an actor in teenage shows in school classrooms on the subject of all forms of bullying. As an actor, she collaborated with the directors Eleni Anastasiou, Magdalena Zira, Asterios Peltekis, Ersis Vasilikiotis, Themi Theoharoglou, Tasso Razzo, Christina Ch’vasileiou, Nastasia Christodoulou, Loui Patsia, Stergio Ntinopoulos, etc. in theater performances, television series, and short films. As an assistant director, she collaborated with THOK and Adonis Floridis, with Theater “T” and Themis Theoharoglou, and with the Experimental Stage of “Technis” and Ersi Vasilikiotis. As a teacher and designer of theater play seminars and workshops, she collaborated with, among others, THOK and the Foundation for Cultural Creation of Larnaca, etc.
Theodora Andreou
Theodora Andreou was born in Larnaka. She is a graduate of the “Vladimiros Kavkaridis” School of Drama and the Department of Turkish and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Cyprus. In 2019 she created her own Theatrical Workshop “THEATROLA” for children. In 2018 she participated as a volunteer in the Larnacas Biennale. In 2017 she worked as an actor in the Production of the Satirical Theater “Elektra” as part of the International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama. As an actor, she also collaborates with the Medical School of the University of Cyprus in the “Standardized Patients” Program.