Núria Guiu

She is a ballerina and choreographer; she is a graduate of the Barcelona Theatre Institute. She has worked with Spanish companies like IT Dansa and La Veronal, as well as with international companies, including the Cullberg Ballet and Gisèle Vienne, among others. She also teaches Iyengar yoga and is studying for a degree in Anthropology and Human Evolution at the Open University of Catalonia (UOC). In 2012, she created the work The Mute (La Muda), which premièred at the Oslo Opera House, performed by the Carte Blanche Dance Company. Her most recent work, Likes, obtained a special mention for the Best Dance Performance at the 2018 City of Barcelona Awards, and also a prize for the Best Solo Dance Performance at the 2018 Barcelona Critics’ Awards. In 2018, and together with the dancer and social educator Pau Milla, she founded the Col·lectiu Perifèria, a creative educational project working with body and movement for conflict mediation and social transformation. She is presently working as an artistic assistant to French director Gisèle Vienne, as well as performing in some of her creations.
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FEM! Today’s feminist artistsMagazine IDEES Núm. 47