Evangelia VS aka Abyss X is an artist, composer, performer, director, creative director and festival curator from Crete WITH an academic background in computer science and the performing arts. She has released albums on acclaimed music labels AD 93, Halcyon Veil and Danse Noire and her music has appeared in fashion for the likes of Mugler, Luis de Javier, Anna Bolina, Julius and more. Former and ongoing collaborators include Grammy-nominated producers Rabit and SOPHIE, Chinese-American filmmaker and visual artist Andrew Thomas Huang, New York artist and writer Juliana Huxtable and visual artist and lighting desginer Theresa Baumgartner.

 

Evangelia VS has contributed choreography, movement direction and video design to theatre productions by the Athens and Epidaurus Festival, the National Theatre of Greece, the Mediterranean Biennale and more.

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She has performed and toured her work in Europe, Mexico, USA, Asia and Australia at numerous festivals, art and music spaces including National Sawdust, Tanzquartier Wien, Performance Space, Phoenix Central Park, 3537org, La Gaité Lyrique, ICA Miami, Miami Art Basel, Southbank Centre (Royal Festival Hall, Purcell Room), La Casa Encendida, Vooruit, the Biennale of Moving Image (Geneva), Small Epidaurus Theatre, HAU2, DOKUFEST, MONOM (Funkhaus), Wysing Arts Centre, Tai Kwun (Hong Kong), Inkonst and more.

 

She's also the founder and curator of Nature Loves Courage Festival taking place in Crete since 2019.