Achilleas Grammatikopoulos

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Achilleas Iasonos

I am a marine consultant, researcher, and Founder of A. Iasonos Marine Support Services (AI MSS), holding a DPhil from the University of Oxford. Professionally, I specialise in marine permitting, geophysical data interpretation, and environmental and...

Ahmet Akarsu

Ahmet Akarsu is an almost-totally-self-taught multi-instrumentalist musician born in 1978, in Famagusta, Cyprus, to a Cypriot family originally from Paphos and Peristerona. He is a Turkish-speaking Cypriot who currently lives in Nicosia and works as ...

AHMET YIKIK

Ahmet Yıkık is a Cyprus-born scholar and translator working at the intersection of language, literature, and culture. He holds a BA in Turkish Language and Literature from Ege University and completed his MA and PhD at the University of Cyprus. Hi...

ALEXANDROS CHARALAMBOUS

Alejjos (Alexandros Charalambous) is a Cypriot electronic music artist, DJ, producer, and percussionist. His work blends Mediterranean and Eastern influences with contemporary electronic music, creating a distinctive sound that bridges tradition and ...

Aliye Ummanel

Aliye Ummanel is a poet, playwright and director. Her poems are sometimes the very first expression of her plays; they share similar themes and mood. Beside that her poems mostly echoe an existentialist voice in an abstracted world rich in metaphor...

Andreas Kleanthous

Andreas Kleanthous is Cyprus born a visual anthropologist, filmmaker and cultural producer. His practice is situated between documentary, ethnographic research and experimental media with a focus on identity, technological mediation and politics of r...

Andreas Londou

Andreas Londou is a professional actor and graduate of the Giorgos Theodosiadis Drama School in Athens. Since completing his studies, he has worked extensively in theatre and television, collaborating with prominent directors and production companies...

Andreas Panteli

As a musician, writer, AI specialist, and community coordinator for Peace with Smiles, Andreas is active in social fields with a focus on solidarity with fellow human beings. In 2024, he did a 170-hour drum marathon for the Red Cross.  He has p...

Andreas Pashias

The practice of visual artist PASHIAS is grounded in the fields of performance art, installation, video and photography. By establishing the artist’s body as primary material for creation, PASHIAS sets up a ‘situation’ or environmen...

Andrew Hadjiantoni

Play All Day make electronic musical instruments that are designed to allow everyone to enjoy playing with music. Our first device, PlayFader, is a fun and powerful sequencer that plays beautifully with any electronic sound device, from your phone an...

Andria Spyrou

I am a multidisciplinary performing artist and creative director. For many years, I have practiced flow arts, fire spinning, and dance. Now, I am exploring mime and mask theatre. I enjoy the creative process and the social transformation that the art...

Andriana Lagoudes

Andriana is a Cyprus-based  designer and political and social science researcher currently studying on the MA Peace, Conflict and Democracy at the University of Cyprus. Her practice is deeply grounded in political advocacy for the integrity of m...

Angelina Konstantinou

Angelina began her musical studies at the age of seven at the Papadakion Municipal Music School “Solon Michaelides” and later continued her education at the “Marios Tokas” Music School in Limassol. She graduated with Honors fr...

Anna Damaskinou

Anna is a Cultural Producer and Project Manager with over six years of experience in the cultural and creative sectors, specializing in project development, coordination, research, event production and Communication. She holds an academic background ...

Annie Sofocleous

Annie Sofocleous is a performer, clown, and cultural creator. Her artistic activity aims to create meaningful experiences that encourage participation, connection, and community building. She studied Psychology and Management at the University of Ab...

Antonis Antoniou

Antonis Antoniou is a composer, sound artist, musician, producer, and activist from Nicosia, Cyprus, best known as a founding member of the award-winning ensembles Monsieur Doumani, Trio Tekke, and Buzz’ Ayaz. Rooted in the cultural and politic...

Antonis Christodoulou

As an artist, I reject the mundane. My work is an experiment—an open-ended game where surprises and confusion are not obstacles but tools. I dismantle familiar structures, bend reality, and rewrite norms not to provide answers but to make space...

Antonis Stylianou

Born in Nicosia 1978. I work for Nicosia Municipality since 2004. I participate in Urbact Cities After Dark. I studied Civil Engineer. I am also a professional dj and vj. I teach djing. Some of my actions, won a nomination to the Music Cities Awards ...

Antrea Pitta

Andrea Pitta returned to Cyprus after 12 years in the United Kingdom, where she completed her training and professional development in art psychotherapy. She is registered with the professional bodies HCPC, BAAT, and CARTA, and holds a Master’s...

Antroula Kafa

Androula Kafa is a musician and curator from Limassol, living and working in Nicosia. ...

Argyro Toumazou

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Arianna Economou

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Aris Tsigaras

Music studies: National Conservatory of Athens Diploma in Fugue with excellent distinction (1998) Session musician (1988-1993) in concerts and performances Music Instructor: in various conservatories. Choir and Music Ensembles Director Instructo...

Armenoui Kasparian Saraidari

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Artunch Manavoglu

I am a Part 1 Architectural Assistant currently pursuing my MArch at Central Saint Martins, UAL. My work explores the relationship between architecture and identity, drawing on themes of tectical urbanism and adaptive reuse. With professional ex...

Asya Özkamalı

Asya Özkamalı was born in 1998 in Nicosia, Cyprus. She always passionate with playing piano and making music. After graduation of Fine Arts Highschool, she was directed to study music teaching. In addition to her piano studies, she took harmony...

Avraam Hirodontis

Avraam Hirodontis (b. 1989) is a Cypriot artist based in Limassol. He studied Fine Art at the University for the Creative Arts (UK) and holds an MA in History and Theory of Art from the Cyprus University of Technology. Working across painting, texti...

Aycan Garip

Dr. Aycan Garip (a.k.a. Kıbrıs Garip) is a Cypriot interdisciplinary artist, writer, performer, and producer whose work explores identity, fragmentation, public space, and the social contradictions of contemporary Cyprus. Working across performance...

Ayda Canova

Ayda Canova is an interdisciplinary artist from Cyprus, born in 2001 in Nicosia. She completed her BA in Drama at Queen Mary University of London in 2023 and went on to earn her MA in Creative Performance Practice (Acting) at the Institute of the Art...

Aziz Kahraman

Aziz Kahraman was born in Kaleburnu (Galinoporni), Karpasia, in 1951. From an early age, he was interested in dance and singing. In his teens, he began playing the davul with his fellow-villager Kemal Deveci, who played the zurna. The two have been c...

Aziz Şah

I was born in 1987 in Nicosia, Cyprus, where I completed my primary, secondary, and high school education. After graduating from high school, I moved to Leipzig, Germany, to pursue language studies. I later continued my education at the Unive...

Barış Parlan

Natural-born critical curious who grew into a nerd digital storyteller. Bankless, stateless, divorced, resigned, and a Ph.D. dropout to commit full-time on the blockchain. Bringing 30+ years of IT experience, fluent in the dialects of terminals, ar...

Basak Elcil

Hi, I am Basak. I am a violinist and music educator currently based in Manchester. I have been playing the violin since I was five and my musical journey has taken me from a BA Music degree at the University of Hull (2021) to an MMus inn Music Perfor...

Baycha Isik

Hello, I am an American Fulbright educator working in the GCC. I am very interested in Cypriot culture and the bridges we build to connect with one another. :)...

bekir şimşek

Born on December 24, 1995, Bekir Şimşek began his dance journey in 2008 with hip-hop. He earned a B.A. from Girne American University’s Faculty of Performing Arts, where he honed his skills in ballet, contemporary dance, improvisation, and...

Beran Djemal

Beran Djemal is a Turkish speaking Cypriot journalist, fixer, and field producer with experience supporting international media crews, broadcasters, and documentary filmmakers across Cyprus. Her previous work with Cyprus Community Media Centre streng...

Besire Paralik

Besire Paralik is a queer feminist activist, filmmaker and video artist from Cyprus. After completing a MA in Social Psychology (Lund University) and a MSc in Gender Studies-Intersectionality and Change (Linköping University), in 2022, she parti...

Celia Macpherson

I am a ceramic artist working from my studio in Nicosia. I coil build vessels and bowls using traditional hand building techniques that I learned when I was living in East Africa but that are practised all over the world. I love how my processes conn...

Cemay Onalt Müezzin

Born on February 7, 1974, in Nicosia, she graduated from Turkish Maarif College in 1992 and completed her undergraduate studies in Turkish Language and Literature at Marmara University in 1996. She received her Master\'s degree in 2008 with a thesis ...

Cemre Arca

Cemre Arca is a Cypriot musician, music educator, and event curator based in Famagusta. Rooted in classical training and shaped by years of collaborative music-making, her work moves between songwriting, composing, performance, and collective music p...

Cevahir Caşgir

Cevahir Caşgir is a Turkish Cypriot actress with extensive experience in theatre, television, and community-based cultural productions. She has worked with the Cyprus Turkish State Theatres and has participated in numerous touring productions, inclu...

Charis Avraam

I’m Charis Avraam, also known as Charizart, a digital artist and 3D generalist from Larnaka, Cyprus. With a BA in Games Design and an MA in 3D Visual Effects from London, my work blends cinematic visuals, motion design, and immersive technology...

Christalleni Christodoulou

Έχω σπουδάσει στην Αθήνα στο τμήμα Οινολογίας (Α&...

Christoforos Dimitriou

Christoforos Dimitriou was born and raised in Athens. He studied law at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and did postgraduate studies at the same University, on civil law with emphasis on banking law. He is a lawyer, member of the A...

Christos Tsiailis

Christos R. Tsiailis is a Greek Cypriot novelist, poet, playwright, theatre theorist and translator. He teaches English at University and he is also a holder of a Master’s degree in the history and theory of theatre. He is the author of eight b...

Claudia Mosca

Visual Research and Photography, Community-Based Creative Facilitator With a nomadic and restless gaze, I move between liminal geographies and submerged narratives, drawn to what resists clear definition. My projects emerge from listening ...

Danae Patsalou

Danae Patsalou (b. 1999) is an emerging Cypriot visual artist based in Nicosia, Cyprus. She holds a BA in Fine Arts from Falmouth University (Falmouth School of Art) and an MA in Arts and Cultural Management from King’s College London. ​ Pa...

Demetra Kallitsi

DEMETRA KALLITSI Demetra Kallitsi holds an MA in Fine Arts from The University of Brighton, UK, and a BA in Visual Arts from The University of Salford, Manchester, UK. She exhibited her work in solo and group exhibitions, performances, and short fil...

Demetra Socratous

Demetra Socratous is a teacher, an adults\' trainer and a drama pedagogist. She is a human rights and peace trainer, leading intercommunal workshops and projects. She has published 4 books: \"Mary and the White Pea\" (children\'s cancer), \"Dad in a ...

Deniz Yesilada

Sociologist from Cyprus, graduated from University of Amsterdam, working across research, sound, photography, and video. I move between fieldwork and creative practice, using listening and image-making to explore place, memory, and everyday life.&nbs...

Deren Sanıvar

I\'m Deren. Like yours, my identity, and the labels that come with it, change depending on where I go and where I\'m placed. Context is everything, and survival language is code-switching. I know a great deal about categories because the oppressed u...

Derya Yüksek Christophides

I work as a researcher and cultural operator since 2008, involved in international cooperation projects in the areas of culture, education, and media across the Euro-Mediterranean, in parallel to my academic engagements concerning media and culture. ...

Despina Agathokleous

My name is Despina Agathokleous, I am a Greek-speaking Cypriot, born and raised in Limassol. My involvement with art started in the form of painting at a very young age through the encouragement from my art teachers. As I grew up practicing and resea...

Despina Fysentzou

Artist Name: Despina Fysentzou Nationality: Cypriot Artistic Mediums: Painting, silkscreen, ceramics, installation   Short CV Despina Fysentzou is a multidisciplinary artist based in Limassol, Cyprus. She studied Fine Art and History of Art...

Despina Psara

Despina Psara is a researcher based in Cyprus. Her work engages critical geographies, politics of refusal, and human–nonhuman relations through audiovisual methods, collaborative inquiry, and visual investigations. She is interested in how poli...

Despina ZORPA

Started with classical music at 9, piano and violin at 13 and byzantine music at 30 and the politiki lyra oud and studies at the Department of musical studies of Ioannina in Arta at 42. Now 47 and composing and producing music in my little basement. ...

Devran Oztunc

He was born in Nicosia in 1987. After graduating from Bülent Ecevit Anatolian High School, he graduated from the Department of Architecture at Eastern Mediterranean University. His inclination towards painting from primary school and his subsequ...

Diego Armando Aparicio Elia

Diego Armando Aparicio Elia (b. 1993) is a Cypriot-Salvadoran film professional. He is the founder and artistic director of Queer Wave: the Cyprus LGBTQIA+ Film Festival (est. 2020). After graduating in physics from Imperial College London, he served...

Dimitra Hadjiyianni

Dimitra Hadjiyianni is a professional actress and graduate of the Archi Drama School in Athens. She also holds academic qualifications in European Studies and International Relations, having studied in the United Kingdom, France, and the Netherlands....

Dimitris Mimis

Dimitris Mimi Model & Hair Artist I was born in Limassol, Cyprus, on 29 June 2004 and I am active in the fields of modelling and hair artistry. As a model affiliated with Model Prom Cyprus⁠, I have gained experience in fashion photography, co...

Dimitris Venizelos

Dr Dimitris Venizelos is an architect, urban designer, and geographer whose research focuses on cultural and political geography, urban design, and development. He is a Senior Lecturer and course director for the Landscape Architecture and Urban...

Dionysis Tsaknis

Dionysis Tsaknis is a singer and songwriter. Since 1982 release 25 albums and cds. He has collaborated with public and private theatres. He has composed music for more than 60 theatrical productions...

Diren Özdoğaö

My name is Diren Özdoğal. I was born on July 31, 1989, in Omorfo. I graduated from the Department of Acting at the Faculty of Performing Arts, Near East University in 2010. After graduation, I worked as an actor and lighting designer in various...

Doga Uluclar

Doga Uluclar is a professional dancer and movement artist based in Nicosia. After spending five years in the UK completing a BA and MA in Dance, Doga has developed extensive experience in performance, teaching, mentoring, choreography, and creative f...

Doga Uluclar

Doga Uluclar is a professional dancer and movement artist based in Nicosia. After spending five years in the UK completing a BA and MA in Dance, Doga has developed extensive experience in performance, teaching, mentoring, choreography, and creative f...

Doga Uluclar

Doga Uluclar is a professional dancer and movement artist based in Nicosia. After spending five years in the UK completing a BA and MA in Dance, Doga has developed extensive experience in performance, teaching, mentoring, choreography, and creative f...

Doros Zesimos

Doros Zesimos was born in Cyprus and studied at the National Academy of Music in Sofia and the Contemporary Conservatory of Thessaloniki, while also attending masterclasses with distinguished international musicians. He was a member of the Jeunesses ...

Dudu Pektunc

Turkish Cypriot violinist, Dudu Pektunc, started studying the violin at the age of 6 upon her mother\'s request to have a musical instrument and sport in her life. Dudu learned music notes even before learning how to read and write. At 8, Dudu decide...

Eda Baştuğ

Eda Baştuğ is a co-founder, entrepreneur, and marketing & branding specialist with nearly two decades of experience in creative advertising, corporate communications, and strategic brand development. She is the co-founder of Cherry Red Advertis...

Effie Gavriel

I am an educator, a translator, an active citizen and a passionate volunteer in several fields. I have a BA in English Language and Literature from the University of Cyprus and a MSc in Social Anthropology from LSE, with special interest in linguisti...

Eirini Christofi

Dance Artist, Choreographer, Inclusive Dance Educator and Youth Worker.    I am a professional dance artist, choreographer, inclusive dance educator, and youth worker based in Cyprus. I hold a BA (Hons) in Dance from De Montfort Universit...

Eleni Achilleos

Eleni Achilleos is an oral storyteller and educator of the art and craft of story telling.  She is based in London UK but has travelled far and told in a varierty of diverse venues : schools, libraries, festivals, castles, and on a wide range o...

Eleni Achilleos

I\'m a bilingual English/Greek performance storyteller. I have performed in schools, museums, festivals, in the landscape, in palaces and churches. I mainly tell stories for teenagers and adults. Some have been longer projects that would last from si...

Eleni Constantinou

Eleni Constantinou is a journalist, communication expert amd adult educator with more than 20 years of professional experience. Her experience in training and public advocacy supports projects that place inclusion, dialogue and community engagement.&...

Eleni Makride (MAK)

Eleni Makride (MAK) is a Cypriot writer, playwright, screenwriter, poet, lyricist, songwriter and rapper. Her artistic name MAK is derived from the first three letters of her surname ΜΑΚride. Born in Cyprus, she has family roots in Pa...

Eleni Mouzourou

Eleni Mouzourou is a visual artist born in Nicosia in 1983 and based in Berlin. She holds a degree from École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts de Lyon and the Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg, and an MA in Art Therapy...

Eleni Skarpari

Eleni Skarpari is a Cypriot-born writer, actor, singer-songwriter and theatre-maker based between Cyprus and the UK. Her short fiction and poetry have been published in Cyprus and internationally, including in the UK, Spain and France. Her work has ...

Eleni Tongidou

Eleni Tongidou, born in Cyprus, is a Berlin-based artist working across sculpture, installation and sound, through methodologies she describes as happening structure and form through encounter. She studied Fine Art at the University of Leeds and has ...

Elli Michael

Elli Michael studied Ethnomusicology and Modern Greek Studies (Magister) at the Free University of Berlin and holds a Diploma in Classical Saxophone Performance from the Hellenic Conservatory of Athens. For her undergraduate thesis, entitled “T...

Elpida Tsivikou

Elpida Tsivikou is a Cypriot-American artist, director, curator and producer who makes lively subversive, dialogical and immersive work in community gardens, public parks, NYC waterways, and the occasional theater. She is a graduate of New York Unive...

Elvan Yılmazata

I have four years of experience managing and implementing EU-funded projects. I am currently involved in two bicommunal initiatives in Cyprus: one focused on peace dialogue and citizen assemblies, and another environmental project supporting the deve...

Emel Ramiz

Emel (Emmy) Ramiz is a multidisciplinary artist working with film, sound, writing and time-based media. With a background in Fine Art: Print and Time-Based Media from the University of the Arts London, their practice explores perception, disruption, ...

Emily Christophi

Emily Christofi is an Education Officer at CVAR and is also involved in the museum’s external relations and institutional coordination. She holds a BA in History and Archaeology from the University of Cyprus, a postgraduate degree from the Univ...

Emrah Ruh

Born in 1985. Postgraduate education in Medical Microbiology. Active painting (mostly acrylic portraits) since 2017. Also into amateur acting since 2017. ...

ERATO KOZAKOU-MARCOULLIS

Δρ. Ερατώ Κοζάκου-Μαρκουλλή Η Δρ. Ερατώ Κοζάκο&upsilo...

Erdoğan Kavaz

Actor/Director/Lecturer/Writer/Producer   7.6.1991 Birthplace: Nicosia Cyprus Erdogan Kavaz is a freelance actor/producer/director from Nicosia, Cyprus. He graduated in 2013 from Anadolu University/State Conservatory/Theatre Department/Ac...

Eva Asprakis

Novelist Eva Asprakis is the author of Thirty-Eight Days of Rain, which won the 2024 Ink Book Prize for Fiction. Upon its release in March 2024, the novel was named a NetGalley Book of the Month, an IndieReader Approved and Best Review...

Evaggelia Onoufriou

Evangelia Onoufriou was born in London and is a graduate of the Vladimiros Kafkarides Drama School. She is a founding member of Point To Contemporary Theater and co-owner of WhereHaus612 Theatre in Nicosia.As an actress, she has appeared in notable p...

Evagoras Vanezis

Evagoras Vanezis is a curator and writer who works at the intersection of postcolonial conditions and critical epistemologies, navigating absences and silences in memory infrastructure, and tending to collaborative cultural practices. He is...

Evangelia Charalambous

Γεννήθηκε στην Πάφο. Σπούδασε Ελληνική φιλολο&ga...

Evangelia Kyprianou

Writer and aspiring theatre maker...

EVANGELOS CHRISTODOULOU

Evangelos Christodoulou was born in Nicosia, Cyprus, in 1982. He began his musical studies with classical guitar and music theory, earning a Diploma in Classical Guitar with distinction. He subsequently studied at the Department of Music Studies of ...

Evita Ioannou

> Evita Ioannou (b. 1988, Limassol, Cyprus) is a Cyprus-based director. She holds an MA in Theatre and Musical Theatre Producing and Directing from Goldsmiths, University of London, and a BA in Media Arts  fro...

Evren Maner

Evren Maner is a Nicosia-based freelance creative director, film director, and composer dedicated to using film to document cultures and facilitate reconciliation in Cyprus. He holds a Directing Certificate from the London Film Academy and a BA in Fi...

Ezgi Bertiz

Ezgi Bertiz (born 2 February 1989) is a conservatory‑trained music educator, rhythm therapist, music therapy practitioner, multi‑instrumentalist, and social arts entrepreneur. For more than a decade she has designed and led music, rhythm, educati...

Fanos Avouris

Born in 1991 in Limassol but my roots are from Karavas village in Kyrenia.  Freediver since 2009 and underwater photographer since 2015.  Archaeology and nature lover. Since 2018 i participate  in Limassol boat show as an exhibitor ...

Fashion Heritage Network Cyprus

Fashion Heritage Network Cyprus (FHNC) is a women-led, intercommunal, and volunteer-driven initiative dedicated to reimagining the future of fashion through sustainability, cultural heritage, and creative collaboration. Founded in 2022, FHNC brings t...

Fatih Seğmen

Multidisciplinary creative   My work aims to narrow the divide between compartmentalised disciplines. Finding the unity between my different background experiences, such as those in clinical&nb...

Fatma Akilhoca

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Florakis Pitsilloudis

Florakis Pitsilloudis is a sound and lighting designer with extensive experience in the performing arts and media sectors. He has collaborated on numerous theatrical productions....

Florenza Deniz Incirli

London and Cyprus based artist-researcher, working primarily with moving-image and textual based works engaging with memory, non-linear temporality and ritual performances. Informed by an MA Visual Anthropology from Goldsmiths College and the Ra...

Freideriki Tombazou

Frederiki Tombazou is a musician and singer born in Nicosia, where she currently resides. From a young age, she has been involved in musical performance, studying classical guitar, classical singing, and piano. She graduated with distinction from the...

George Evagorou

George Evagorou is a Cypriot actor and graduate of the Drama School of the National Theatre of Northern Greece. Since completing his studies, he has worked extensively in theatre, television, and film, collaborating with leading cultural institutions...

Georgia Karaoli

Η Γεωργία Καραόλη είναι διαθέτει πολυδιάστατη &ep...

Georgia Nicolaou

Georgia Nicolaou is a musician, educator, Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analyst, and PhD researcher at the Royal Conservatoire Antwerp and the University of Antwerp. Her research focusses on community music and movement, embodied music pedagogies, and pa...

Georgina Hadjifrangiskou

I love everything creative. I write and play my own music, and draw, paint and anything artistic. I sometimes write poetry too, and would love to dabble in screenwriting. Professionally, I do law and criminology....

Gokhan Gokberk

Gökhan Gökberk, born in 1985 in Nicosia, completed his undergraduate education at Near East University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of Computer Programming and Technology. He later pursued a double major in ...

Hakan Coban

Hakan Coban is a communications proffesional, cultural organiser, and creative producer based in Cyprus. He is founder of Collective.Beat. He is developed a strong artistic profile as an event curator, host, stand-up comedian. Experience in theatre w...

Hakan Coban

Hakan Çoban is a Cyprus-based experience designer and storyteller focused on bringing people together through meaningful, engaging, and entertaining events. His work centers on creating environments where authentic connections can flourish, bl...

Hakki Cengiz Eren

Guitarist-composer Hakki Cengiz Eren’s music has been performed across the United States, Europe, Brazil and Turkey. Some of the renowned ensembles he has worked with include Ensemble Schallfeld, Ensemble Móbile, Ensemble Suono Giallo, E...

Haralambos Drousiotis

Haralambos (Haris) Drousiotis is an audiovisual professional, filmmaker, and cultural project manager based in Cyprus. He holds a BA in Communication and Mass Media and an MA in Film, combining strong communication skills with creative audiovisual ex...

Hare Yakula

Müzik öğretmeniyim. Koro şefiyim. Çalıştırmış olduğum 4 farklı grup var; Çocuk Koroları, Çok Sesli Gençlik Korosu ve Genç Kadın Vokal Grup. Bu yıl Belçika\'da düzenlenen \"İnterna...

Hasan AKSAYGIN

Hasan AKSAYGIN, also known as Natis, is an art-maker and researcher based in Berlin whose work takes an abolitionist approach to the figure of the Artist as a modern subject. He works through three distinct artistic selves, or alter egos each with it...

Hasan Kayıplar

Hasan Kayıplar is a Nicosia and Stockholm-based curator and visual artist whose work explores memory, collective trauma, and the politics of identity, with a particular focus on Cyprus. Working across installation, video, and research-based practice...

Hasan Sebastian Labedz

Hasan Sebastian Labedz is an emerging cultural practitioner dedicated to the intersection of music, community, and social change. His artistic journey began with El Sistema Greece, where he performed as a violinist and choir member, participating in ...

Havva Malyalızade

As a Cypriot artist, my practice unfolds at the intersection of memory, identity, and cultural displacement. Rooted in personal and broader diasporic narratives, my work engages with the emotional and ideological issues shaped by migration and longin...

Hayriye Ertugay Tokyay

Hayriye Ertugay Tokyay was born in 1964 in Cevizli-Civisil, Cyprus. She began her primary education in Cevizli and completed it in 1974 in Limnia -Mormenekşe. She attended Bekirpaşa High School in Trikomo-İskele, where she completed both her secon...

Iakovos Orfanidis

Iakovos Orphanides is a sociologist, researcher, and visual artist from Cyprus. His work explores culture, identity, memory, and peacebuilding through community engagement, archival research, storytelling, and youth initiatives and dialogue. He also ...

Ianthi Sparsis

Born in Cyprus, Ianthi Sparsis is a performer, facilitator, and creative director whose practice bridges rhythm, ritual, and embodied performance. She is the co-founder and administrator of MA•GAIA Circle of Women Frame Drummers, where she has o...

İbrahim Çetiner

I was born on 19 March 1979 in Nicosia. From an early age I was exposed to Spanish music through my father, which shaped my musical interests. I began studying classical guitar and completed Royal School Grade 8. After graduating from Near East Unive...

Iliada Charalambous

Iliada Charalambous (1993, Cyprus) is a visual artist born and raised in Limassol and currently based in the Netherlands. Her work delves into the possibilities and limitations of democratic assemblies and how art as politics through its pl...

Inal Bilsel

Inal Bilsel is a multifaceted composer, performer, and visual storyteller whose work spans over two decades and weaves together music, memory, and imagination. His compositions inhabit the spaces between fact and fiction, nostalgia ...

Ioanna Nikodimou

I am Ioanna Nikodimou, a photographer and videographer based in Nicosia, Cyprus. Through my lens, I document the pulse of local life, from cultural festivals to grassroots movements, capturing moments of community, resistance, and shared humanity. My...

IOANNIS KARAOULIS

KARAOULIS GIANNIS Giannis Karaoulis is a graduate of the Drama School of the National Theatre of Northern Greece (NTNG) and was awarded the Karelis award during his time as a student there. He also holds a degree from the School of International an...

IOANNIS TOULIS

Son of the cycladitic potter Ananias Toulis, Jiannis Toulis was born in Thessaloniki (Greece), where he began to learn Violoncello by G. Manolas, I. Bianki and R. Dragnev. He continued his cello studies firstly at the Berufsfachschule für Musik...

İpek İkinci

İpek İkinci   İpek İkinci was born on 17 April 1991 in Nicosia, Cyprus. Discovering her passion for music during her primary school years, she was admitted to Nicosia Anatolian Fine Arts High School in 2002. She completed both her secondar...

Iphigenia Papageorgiou

Working primarily with yarn, metallic mesh, and upcycled textiles, Papageorgiou has developed a distinctive practice that merges fiber art with urban intervention. Over the past several years, she has become known for creating large-scale woven portr...

Irena Markidou

Η Ιρένα Μαρκίδου γεννήθηκε το 1974 στη Λευκωσία της...

İzel Seylani

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İzel Seylani

İzel Seylani born in Cyprus in 1990, he is a graduate of the State Conservatory of Turkey’s Acting Department (2011), holds a Master’s degree in Theatre and Performance from the University of Manchester (2012), and earned a PhD in Theatr...

Izel Seylani

Izel Seylani is an award-winning Turkish Cypriot actor, director, and writer with extensive experience in theatre, film, and arts education. She holds a PhD in Theatre in Education, a Master’s degree in Theatre and Performance from the Universi...

Joanna Lapuszek

PhD Fine Arts artist, took part in hundreds of international solo collective exhibitions, conferences and art projects, art curator and organiser. Last project ,Desert Roses, done and exhibited in Alice Springs, Australia, 2023. In private collection...

Kemal Deveci

Kemal Deveci was born in Kaleburnu (Galinoporni), Karpasia, in 1948. As a shepherd, in his childhood and youth he learned to play the pithkiavli from his father and grandfather. He began playing the zurna in his teens accompanied by his fellow-villag...

Kemal Behcet Caymaz

Kemal B. Caymaz was born in 1989, in coastal city of Kyrenia....

KONSTANTINA SKALIONTA

Konstantina Skalionta (1990) is a dance artist and performance maker based in Lemesos (Cyprus). Her choreographic practice explores the body as landscape and vice versa, and her choreographic work explore themes of identity, visibility, belonging and...

Konstantinos Charilaou

Konstantinos Charilaou is an interdisciplinary designer, STEAM educator, and organizer of cultural initiatives, specializing in experience design and the implementation of creative projects. He holds a degree in Product & Industrial Design from I...

Koraly Dimitriadis

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Kris Muhammed Adem

Kris Muhammed Adem is a Cypriot interdisciplinary performance artist, dancer, choreographer and movement director. Born in Cyprus, he trained in contemporary dance at Fontys University of the Arts in the Netherlands and at the Martha Graham School in...

Kyriakos Papadiomidous

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Leda Thanassa

Leda Thanassa is a student in the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna (4th year). She has participated in a number of group exhibitions (e.g Cheap Art Social, Athens 2025, Rundgang 2023, Rundgang 2024, Vienna, Open Art 2023, Ich kann leider auch nicht. LG...

Levent Atikoglu

https://www.writersedition.com/levent-atikoglu-a-creative-explorer-in-literature-film-and-art/...

Lorna Vassiliades

Lorna Vassiliades is a British Cypriot journalist-author turned theatre-maker. She is currently a practice-based PhD drama researcher at Queen Mary University of London, investigating solo performance by artists with an immigrant heritage. Through he...

Louiza Avraam

Louiza Avraam is a Cypriot dancer and choreographer, currently dancing with Opera Ballet Vlaanderen in Belgium. She began her dance education at the Nadina Loizidou School of Ballet in Limassol (1998–2011), continued at the Hamburg Ballet Scho...

Lucia Stavrinou

Lucia Stavrinou CV (Curriculim Vitae) I was born in Cyprus. I studied tourism and secretarial studies.  I currently work at the Deputy Ministry of Tourism in Nicosia. I am a member of:  * The Cyprus Writers\' Union  * The Literatu...

Mags Yap

Mags Yap brings a rare blend of creative vision, business acumen, and community leadership to Seven Flamenco. Her professional journey began in retail operations, where she managed a family-owned enterprise in the Philippines overseeing flagship Levi...

Mara Christoforou

Mara Christoforou is a Greek Cypriot filmmaker based between Cyprus and Athens. A graduate of the London Film Academy, she has worked across film, television and commercial productions in Cyprus, Greece, the United Kingdom and the United States as a ...

Maradee de Guzman

Maradee de Guzman is a seasoned flamenco dancer and instructor with nearly two decades of experience and over 6,000 teaching hours. Trained under world-renowned artist Clara Ramona, she became a principal dancer with Clara Ramona & Co., touring i...

Maria Constantinou

Maria Constantinou is a Cypriot actress and graduate of the Vladimiros Kafkarides Drama School. She also holds a degree in Marketing and Communication from the Athens University of Economics and Business. She has appeared in numerous theatre product...

Maria Kaimaklioti

Maria Kaimaklioti is a Cypriot music industry professional and cultural producer. She founded SCALA Music & Sound Hub (www.scalasoundhub.com/) to support artists and cultural organisers in realising their creative projects. She works with music p...

MARIA MICHAEL

Full Name: MARIA MICHAELProfession: ACTRESSAddress: 23 Alkiviadi, Kallithea, Dali, P.C. 2548Contact Number: 99540464Email: Mkkolou77@gmail.comDate of Birth: 29/04/1977   Education & Training Graduate of Karolos Koun Art Theatre Drama ...

Maria Savva

Maria Savva (she/they) is a queer Cypriot performance artist, dancer, and choreographer based in between Cyprus and Germany. A graduate of Folkwang Universität der Künste (B.A. Dance, M.A. Dance Composition), their work moves across choreog...

Maria Siakalli

Maria Siakalli was born in Nicosia in 1980. She is a graduate of the Department of Turkish Studies of the University of Cyprus and has completed her Master’s degree in Cultural Studies at Bilgi University Istanbul in the field of Cultural Studi...

Marilena Zackheos

Marilena Zackheos grew up in Moscow, Beijing, Nicosia, Geneva, and New York City.  She is an Anglophone Cypriot poet, music-maker, performer, and academic. She has published on postcolonial literary and cultural studies, psychoanalysis and traum...

Marilena Zackheos

Marilena Zackheos grew up in Moscow, Beijing, Nicosia, Geneva, and New York City.  She is an Anglophone Cypriot poet, music-maker, performer, and academic. She has published on postcolonial literary and cultural studies, psychoanalysis and traum...

Marina Ieridou

I am an interdisciplinary artist and performance designer & director working at the intersection of identity, materiality, and perception. My practice explores the performativity of the self: how identity is constructed, destabilized, and felt ...

Marios Constantinides

Marios Constantinides is a Visual Artist and Multidisciplinary Designer who works in Design, Fabrication, and Visual Communication. He has a professional background in management and teaching for CCSI (Cultural and Creative Sectors and Industries) ...

Marios Kakoullis

Marios Kakoullis Theatre Director Marios Kakoullis is a Cyprus-born theatre director based in Athens, working across immersive, site-specific, and theatre for young audiences. A graduate of the National Theatre of Greece Drama School and the &ldquo...

Marios Stylianou

Marios Stylianou began his musical journey at the age of 7 with piano lessons. At the age of 13, he discovered his interest in the cello and started lessons, developing a love for both instruments. He studied at the National University of Music in Bu...

Mariza Anastasiades

Mariza Anastasiades is a distinguished Cypriot soprano with a rich and versatile repertoire ranging from early music to contemporary creation. Her artistic career is marked by important collaborations with renowned orchestras, conductors, and artists...

Markella Neocleous

Markella Neocleous is the co-owner of the Cultural CentreTechnopolis 20 in Paphos. She has studied Music at the University of Sheffield and has acquired a Master\'s degree in Cultural Policy and Management at City University London, while she also ho...

Maya Maria Ophilia Sfaltou

Maya is an interdisciplinary artist, researcher, and youth worker from Nicosia, Cyprus. She holds a BA in Interdisciplinary Arts. Currently, she is working on Cyprus in Common, a bicommunal youth initiative that grew out of Youth Peace Ambassadors Ne...

Mehmet Coşkuner

Mehmet Coşkuner was born on 19 October 1987 in Nicosia, Cyprus. His first professional involvement with music began at the age of 14 with classical guitar. At 17, he discovered his passion for the piano and began taking formal lessons. He initially ...

Melike Kalkan Barın

With a background in dance and social anthropology, my practice explores the intersection of movement and community. These two fields have shaped an artistic approach that values the social and communal aspects of creativity. Through this lens, I eng...

Melina Philippou

Melina Philippou is the Artistic Director of the intercommunal cultural NPO Visual Voices. Her work focuses on building tools, processes, and infrastructure to support equal opportunity ecosystems through art and design. Collaborating with grassroot...

Melina Philippou

Melina Philippou is the Artistic Director of the intercommunal cultural NPO Visual Voices. Her work focuses on building tools, processes, and infrastructure to support equal opportunity ecosystems through art and design. Collaborating with grassroot...

Melissanthi Zanga

Melissanthi Zanga is a poet and performance artist from Cyprus and Greece. She is known for her ritualistic performances that grieve the loss of nature and simultaneously reach towards a future with better values. She combines philosophy, anthropolog...

Meliz Kuset

Meliz Kuset is a Cyprus-based vocalist of Australian origin whose multicultural upbringing has shaped her deep appreciation for music as a bridge between people and cultures. With over 20 years of singing experience, her musical journey began at the ...

Mert Ozyurekliler

Mert Özyürekliler is a Cypriot fashion designer and multidisciplinary artist whose practice focuses on the intersection of cultural heritage, craftsmanship, and contemporary fashion. Based in North Cyprus, he is the founder of the independe...

Mete Hatay

Mete Hatay is a Senior Research Consultant at the PRIO Cyprus Centre (Peace Research Institute Oslo), where he has been working since 2005. Born in Nicosia, Cyprus, in 1962, he is a researcher, author, and independent journalist whose work focuses on...

Michalis Kalopaidis

Michalis Kalopaidis is an award-winning animation Director, the Cultural Policy Coordinator of Volt Cyprus and the host of the Culture & Tonic Podcast, which focuses on various aspects related to the Cultural & Creative Industries of Cyprus.I...

Mikri Arktos

Mikri Arktos is a small cultural center nestled in the historical center of Nicosia. Established in 2022, we have already hosted hundreds of artists (mainly musicians) as part of our mission to promote cultural creation in Cyprus and the multifaceted...

Mine Balman

After completing her BSc and MSc degrees in the UK, Mine Balman worked as the Assistant to the Turkish Cypriot Member at the Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus (CMP) between 2006 and 2020. She has fourteen years of experience improving the CMP\'s...

Mine Ömer

Mine Ömer: Born in Larnaca. She worked as a news anchor and program producer at Bayrak Radio. After getting married, she resided in Izmir. She received training in styling. After raising her daughter, she published the magazines “Alaz Edeb...

Mizgin Bozkaya İçli

Mizgin Bozkaya İçli is a Cypriot dancer, choreographer, and dance instructor. She graduated from the Contemporary Dance Department of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University State Conservatory. Specializing in contemporary dance, hip hop, and street...

Mizgin Bozkayaİçli

Mizgin Bozkaya İçli is a Cypriot dancer, choreographer, and dance instructor. She graduated from the Contemporary Dance Department of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University State Conservatory. Specializing in contemporary dance, hip hop, and street...

Muhittin Yangın

Muhittin Yangın is a Turkish Cypriot musician, vocalist, and cultural practitioner with over 40 years of experience in music performance and media. Born in Paphos, Cyprus, he is widely recognized as a founding member and lead singer of Grup SOS, one...

Munevver Oshan

Münevver Oshan, better known under her stage name Greylight is a Cypriot singer songwriter and first female DJ of Cyprus . Münevver was born in the medditerranian island of Cyprus in 1990. Her musical journey started at the age of nine with...

Mustafa Kemal Kim

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Myriam Girroir Myriam

I am a Cypriot-American who lives both in Cyprus and America. I spend a lot of my time doing various arts. I make a lot of tapestries and embroider.  Outside of art, I also freeski for the Smugglers Notch Ski and Snowboard Club in VT. I qualifi...

Nasia Kelepeshi

Nasia Kelepesi is an actress, director, drama educator, and creator of performance works. She holds a Master\'s degree (MA Contemporary Performance Practices) from the Royal Holloway University of London, from which she graduated with distinction, as...

Natali Touloupou

Natali Touloupou is a Cypriot-Australian graphic designer and textile artist. She studied Multimedia and Graphic Arts, direction of Graphic Arts, at the University of Technology in Limassol. Her work has been exhibited in numerous exhibitions in Cypr...

Natali Touloupou

Natali is a graphic designer, embroidery designer and a certified trainer of the Human Resources Development Authority (HRDA) of Cyprus. Since her graduation, Natali has been mainly collaborating with organisations focused on peace education, histor...

Natasa Hadjiandreou

Natasa enjoys a rich artistic career that combines solo and chamber music performances, and a strong interest in education and teaching. As a co-founder of Cyprus based non-profit organization Arts Embrace then Curious Qat, Natasa performs regularly ...

Nayia Anastasiadou

Nayia Anastasiadou is a Cyprus-based actress and graduate of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (MA in Classical and Contemporary Text – Acting). She also trained at the Kalvos–Kalambokis Higher Drama School in Athens and holds a degree ...

Neophytos Elia

I\'m Neophytos Elia, a filmmaker from Cyprus with a strong interest in visual storytelling and a background that bridges science and the arts. Though I originally trained in Medicine, my passion for filmmaking led me to study film direction at the Un...

Neşe Yaşın

Neşe Yaşın is a poet born in Nicosia. She is well known and read on both sides of divided Cyprus. For 26 years she has thought language and literature at the Turkish Studies Department of University of Cyprus and prepared and presented radio shows...

Nicolas Karatzas

Nicolas Karatzas is a Filmmaker and Cinematographer whose work focuses on Documentary Production. He studied Multimedia and Graphic Design at Cyprus University of Technology and, later on, graduated from the University of the Aegean in Cultural Docum...

Nicoletta Demetriou

Nicoletta Demetriou studied music in Thessaloniki (BA in Music Studies, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2002), Vienna (Postgraduate Seminars in Ethnomusicology, 2003), and London (PhD in Ethnomusicology, SOAS, University of London, 2008). She a...

Nihat Agdac

Violinist Nihat Agdach was born in Famagusta, Cyprus. He received his first piano lessons at the age of six and gave his first violin concert at the age of twelve. He graduated with honors from the Fine Arts Secondary School, Hacettepe University Ank...

Nikolas Demetriou

Nikolas Demetriou is an actor, theatre practitioner and educator. He graduated from the Vladimiros Kafkarides Drama School in 2008 with a Diploma in Acting and also holds a Degree in Educational Sciences from Democritus University of Thrace.Over the ...

Nikolas Kasinos

Nikolas Kasinos is a filmmaker, visual artist and performance maker born in Cyprus, currently based between Cyprus and Berlin. He earned his BA in Film & Video from the University of the Arts London in 2011 and soon began exploring the intersecti...

nikoletta episcopou

Nikoletta (known as Viss) is a cultural producer and interdisciplinary artist working at the intersection of event curation and creative production with an existing writing and photography practice. Her writing practice is primarily poetry, engaging...

Noa Daoulatian

Noa Daoulatian is a multidisciplinary artist from France, now graduating her bachelor degree in PERA School of Performing Arts. She is immersed in the field of arts as a contemporary dancer, performer and visual artist. Her artistic universe envisi...

Noni Skotinou

Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapist,  professional pianist and teacher, accompanist, choir master....

Nurtane Karagil

Nurtane Karagil (1989, Cyprus) studied Fine Arts at Hacettepe University and has an MA from the University of Brighton. She has been engaged with the island\'s socio-political environment on various levels which in turn set the tone of the majority o...

Oya Akın

AKIN, OYA (b.1975, London), graduated from the Psychology Department of Boğaziçi University, Istanbul. She started working as an actress for the Kyrenia Municipality Theatre Studio in 2000, and since then she has worked both as an actress, co...

Öykü Özoğul

Öykü Özoğul (b. Nicosia, Cyprus) is a transdisciplinary artist and writer whose work explores themes of identity, displacement, language, and healing. Growing up on a divided island shaped by unresolved conflict and complex histories,...

Ozkan Uygur

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Özlem Ünsal

Özlem Ünsal is an independent urban researcher whose work focuses on urban regeneration, cultural heritage, and spatial justice. She is particularly interested in how policy-making, grassroots mobilization, heritage awareness, and the right...

Panayiotis Michael

Panayiotis Michael (1966, Cyprus) is an artist and Associate Professor at Frederick University. He represented Cyprus, together with Konstantia Sophocleous, at the Venice Biennale (2005), curated by Chus Martinez, and also participated in the Alexand...

Pavlos Christodoulou

I am Creative Director of UK company Boundless theatre. We make work with and support young creatives aged 15-25. I am interested in working with artists in Cyprus. ...

Phemia Demosthenous

Phemia Demosthenous (she/her) (b. Pafos, Cyprus, 2001) is a writer, experimental filmmaker, and video artist based in Glasgow. She began exploring low-budget media in 2021 after purchasing a DV camcorder, with which she captured and archived candid m...

Philip Savvinides

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Pırıl Torgut

Pırıl Torgut is a Cyprus-based visual artist, educator, and artistic director of Pırıl Art Studio in Nicosia. Holding both a BA and MFA in Fine Art from the Reading School of Art at the University of Reading, her work explores themes of identity,...

Rafaella Kavazi

Rafaella Kavazi is an actress and graduate of the Vladimiros Kafkarides Drama School and the Department of Sociology, University of Cyprus. Since 2018, she has been actively involved in professional theatre productions, collaborating with leading cu...

Rahme Veziroglu

Rahme Veziroğlu is an audiovisual artist, filmmaker, and researcher based in Cyprus. She is currently a PhD candidate in Fine Arts at the Cyprus University of Technology, where her research explores docu-fiction filmmaking and research-creation as c...

Rahme Veziroglu

Rahme Veziroğlu is an audiovisual artist, filmmaker, and researcher based in Cyprus. She is currently a PhD candidate in Fine Arts at the Cyprus University of Technology, where her research explores docu-fiction filmmaking and research-creation as...

Raif Kızıl

Raif Kızıl was born in London on 30 September 1988. He completed his primary, secondary and high school education in Güzelyurt, Northern Cyprus. Having developed an interest in art from an early age, Kızıl graduated from the Department of Gr...

Rana Şenol

Rana Şenol is a Turkish American writer and university lecturer. She earned a master’s degree in Media Studies from The New School in New York, where she also worked at the Gimbel Library of Parsons School of Design. During her years in New Yo...

RAUF ERSENAL

In addition to more than 20 years of research on the artifacts smuggled in Cyprus, there are also international symposiums among his afforts to bring the artifacts that cannot be brought back to our country, even if symbolically. He designed and impl...

Reyhan Bilgeer

I am an architect. I am interested in performing arts since 2009. I took a role in 3 theather plays till now. I took role in 15 adverts. I played folkdancing for years. I love singing. I am excited about meeting new people and new cultures. I am avai...

Rita Severis

Dr. Severis received a Ph.D. in History of Art from the University of Bristol. She studied Philosophy, at University College, London University (BA Hons) and received a Diploma in Journalism from the London School of Journalism. She is the Executive ...

Roula Charalambous

I make objects using my own kind of paper clay. I\'m also the owner of a shop selling handmade objects and jewellery from several artists from Greece.  I am keen of the wear and tear of iron, wood and wall and I like to incorporate these imperf...

Said Tuna

Born in the old town of Nicosia, the physical division of the island led me to question how collective memory shapes our current status quo. From a young age, I have used music to translate past traumas and complex experiences into sound. My ultimate...

Salamis Aysegul Sentug-Tugyan

Salamis Aysegul Sentug Tugyan (PhD) is a writer, playwright, academic, and curator based in Cyprus. She holds a PhD in Contemporary Novel from the University of Kent, an MA in Philosophy from the University of Dundee, and an MA in Philosophy of Art a...

Savvas Christou

Savvas Christou is a Cypriot director and screenwriter whose work explores power, identity, and cultural memory through psychologically driven and visually expressive storytelling. His passion for cinema began in high school and led him to Los Angele...

Savvas Gerolemidis

Visual Artist born (1994) and based in Nicosia (CY).  Graduated from MA in Fine Arts in Utrecht in 2024. Interested in painting and social dreaming...

Şaziye Konaç

Born in Cyprus in 1984, I completed my primary and secondary education there before moving to Turkey for higher education. I hold a BA in English Language and Literature from Istanbul University and an MA in Text and Performance from Loughborough Uni...

Sedef Karayel

Visual Artist based in Berlin...

Selin Çolak

Selin Çolak is a Turkish Cypriot actress and theatre maker based in Cyprus. She studied Acting at the Faculty of Music and Performing Arts of the Arkın University of Creative Arts and Design (ARUCAD). Her work includes performances in produc...

Selin Dora

I began my musical journey in 2003 with piano before continuing my studies with violin from 2004 to 2007, building a strong musical foundation from an early age. In 2007, I was admitted to Nicosia Anatolian Fine Arts High School, where I chose cello ...

Selin Gul Genc

Selin Gül Genç (b.1998) was born in New York, USA and is currently based in Nicosia, Cyprus. She is the Community and Artistic Manager of the cultural NPO Visual Voices. She holds an MSc in Social and Cultural Anthropology from KU Leuven ...

Selsu Solman

Selsu Solman is a performer, actor and movement-based artist working across theatre, dance, and embodied practices based in Cyprus. She graduated from the Theatre and Professional Practice program at Coventry University in the UK, followed by a nine-...

Serap Kanay

Born in Famagusta, grew up in most cities of Cyprus, lived, worked and studied in London for 17 years. Moved back to Cyprus in 2000. BA in Fine Art, MA from UvA in Cultural Analysis(2013) Tourist guide in the North since 2003. Researcher and key...

Seren Buğa Önem

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Sermet Cakmak

I’m Sermet Cakmak, a Turkish Cypriot electronic music producer, sound designer, and multidisciplinary creative based in Nicosia. With a background in computer science and over a decade of experience in music production, I focus on crafting dark...

Şevket Özverel

Şevket Özverel was born in 1993 in Köşklüçiftlik, Nicosia. After graduating from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Ankara University in 2016, he completed his PhD in the Department of Surgery in 2021.Alongside his academic...

Sila (artist name Hayal Gezer) Tufekcioglu (artist name Hayal Gezer)

As an interdisciplinary artist based in Cyprus, I explore the intricate connections between identity, belonging, and our environment. I hold a BA (Hons) in Arts and Media from the University for the Creative Arts and an MA in Digital Media and Fi...

simoni christoforou

Hello, my name is Simoni and I specialize in silk culture and handcrafted silk jewelry. My work is deeply rooted in a passion for natural materials and traditional techniques, with a focus on cultivating high-quality silk and transforming it into uni...

sofia Hadjimarkou

I am a passionate flexibility, mobility, and physical training coach with a strong focus on adult flexibility, contortion, and movement education. I transitioned from a corporate carrer in a Big 4 Company to pursue movement, coaching, and performance...

Souzana Anastasi

Souzana R. Anastasi is a Cypriot educator, researcher, and cultural producer whose work is rooted in the belief that history, dialogue, and art are essential tools for building peace. She studied History and Art History at Bard College,...

Stefanos Arestis

Stefanos is a recording, mixing, and mastering engineer based in Cyprus, working across both digital and analog production environments. His practice focuses on capturing the character and emotional depth of each artist’s soun...

Stelana Kliris

Stelana Kliris is a South African Cypriot writer/director/producer best known for her feature FIND ME FALLING starring Harry Connick Jr. This was a Cyprus-USA co-production, which went on to sell world rights to Netflix, becoming the first ever Cypri...

Stephanie McMahon

Stephanie is a multidisciplinary artist and coach, playing with light to create both captivating photographs and to guide clients on their path. Combining her gifts, Stephanie offers unique coaching development and healing photographic sessions that ...

STEPHANIE SOPHIA KYRIACOU

Stephanie Sophia Kyriacou is an emerging artist from Cyprus ,currently studying at the school Fine Arts of the Aristotle University Thessaloniki . Working primarily in oil painting , her practice exolires the movement and rthythm of everyday life thr...

Suleyman Pehlivanoglu

Multi-instrumentalist performer, producer, and sound designer with a background in Music Production studies in Berlin. Specialized in acoustic and electronic sound synthesis, sound design, and contemporary music production. Combining technical expert...

Sümer Erek

Sümer Erek is a multidisciplinary artist from Cyprus. After starting his studies at Mimar Sinan University in Istanbul, he moved to London, where he completed his BA and postgraduate in Sculpture at Central St. Martins, and later received his Ma...

Suzan Kisaoglu

Suzan Kısaoğlu is an amateur Turkish-Cypriot artist whose connection with drawing, painting, and visual expression has always been an inseparable part of her inner world. Working with pencil, paint, and digital media, she creates surreal and dreaml...

Tahini Molasses

Tahini Molasses is a trans+ Cypriot migrant artist based in London. Their practice explores unspoken decolonial histories and cultural nostalgia through queer sonic and visual approaches. They reinterpret traditional songs and symbols through a trans...

Tahir Metbulut

Nogra is a stage design and visual mapping artist from Cyprus. Today he is here to bring color and movement to the world of imagination.Born and raised in Cyprus, he witnessed the essence of art on this island. He creates his designs in harmony with ...

Thekla Papadopoulou

Thekla Papadopoulou Thekla Papadopoulou was born in Limassol in 1978 and lives in Larnaca, Cyprus. In 1997 she graduated from the American Academy Larnaca and was admitted to the Academy of Fine Arts “Raffaello” of Urbino, Italy.  S...

Tülin Pektas

Tülin Pektas was born in Nicosia / Cyprus. After completing an apprenticeship in ceramics and studying fine arts, she was trained as an actress at the Schauspielhaus Salzburg/Austria. There she took part in numerous productions before becoming p...

TUTKU TUGYAN

Dr Tutku Tuğyan is an academic specialising in International Law and Human Rights. Alongside his academic work, he is a writer who contributes poetry and short stories to literary journals. He co-authored the original play Camera Obscura in 2025 and...

Tuzel Ergun

In 2016, I won the exam of the TRNC Presidential Symphony Orchestra and I have been playing in the orchestra as a viola player. I have been a teacher as well as an instrumentalist in Istanbul for many years. I am also a member of the Cyprus Chamber O...

Ulash Oguch

Ulaş Öğüç was born in Kyrenia, Cyprus, on 16 October 1992. He graduated in 2014 from the Department of Acting at the Faculty of Performing Arts. Since then, he has worked continuously as a professional actor and is currently a memb...

Valentina Sofocleous

Valentina Sofocleous is a distinguished Cypriot actress, director and founder of the Theatre Roi. She became widely known through leading roles in some of the most successful cypriot  tv productions.Her internatinal activities include tours in G...

Vanesha Pillay

For the past five years, DJ Vanesha has been crafting unforgettable sonic journeys that transcend borders and genres. Her sets go beyond the ordinary, they’re immersive experiences that invite listeners to lose themselves in rhythm and emotion....

Vassilis Philippou

Vassilis Philippou (b.1991) studied piano and composition at Royal Holloway University of London and continued with two masters in Trinity Laban Conservatoire and Koninklijk Conservatorium in The Hague. He completed two research studies on the relati...

Veronika Antoniou

Architect, urban planner, researcher and cultural project manager with over 12 years of experience in programmedevelopment, EU-funded project coordination, proposal writing, stakeholder engagement and reporting. Co-founderand managing director of Urb...

Veysi Soyer

VEYSI SOYER. AFIAP Veysi born 1952 Nicosia. Married to Inci Soyer, they have two sons and have three grandchildren. A pharmacist professionally; has been in visual arts since 1980s. Primarily worked to create ART in PHOTOGRAPHY. In the year 2000 he ...

Victoria Lazari-Özün

I am a graduate in Philology as well as Fine Arts and a fluent speaker of Romanian, Russian, English, Greek and Turkish. Having an extensive work experience in the corporate services sector in Cyprus and in Education sector both in Mol...

Virginia Sakka

Multilingual editor and cultural content specialist with a strong background in digital cultural heritage, cultural policy, and journalism. Proven expertise in editing, content strategy, and research across media, cultural industries, as well as othe...

Yalın Doğasal

Yalın Doğasal is a Turkish Cypriot actor and emerging theatre practitioner. He recently completed a Bachelor of Arts in Acting at the Arkın University of Creative Arts and Design (ARUCAD), where he received training in acting, directing, physical ...

Yianna Georgiadou

Theatre Scholar and Actor, holding a BA in Theatre Studies from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) and a Diploma in Acting from the Vladimiros Kafkarides Higher Drama School.She has worked on educational programmes of the Minis...

Zehra Evliya

Zehra Evliya is a Turkish Cypriot actress with extensive experience in theatre and television. She gained international recognition through her recurring role as Yeşim Giritli in the popular television comedy series Avrupa Avrupa. Alongside her scr...

Zehra Onbashi Yilmaz

I born in Nicosia in 1989. After I finished my high school education at Turk Maarif College, I studied in AÖA for being a classroom teacher. I got private piano lessons since ı was 4 years old. I got my ARSM Piano performance diploma from ABRSM...

Γιαννούλα Άδωνη

Ονομάζομαι Γιαννούλα Άδωνη και είμαι Κύπρια συγ&ga...

Εkaterina Kyriakou

I’m Ekaterina Kyriacou, a storyteller, writer, and educator passionate about folk tales, myths, and the deep wisdom of the natural world. I was one of the coordinators of the Inside Out photography project in Cyprus, which celebrated community ...

Ήβη Χατζηβασιλείου

Η Ήβη Χατζηβασιλείου είναι χορογράφος, περφόρμε...

Ισμήνη Παφίτη

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