Hypatia Vourloumis

Photo: Yiannis Hadjiaslanis

Hypatia Vourloumis is a convener of The School of Infinite Rehearsals of Onassis AiR 2020-21.

Hypatia Vourloumis is a performance theorist working across anticolonial, feminist, critical race and queer theory; Indonesian and modern Greek cultural production; philosophies of language; theories of aesthetics, music, poetics; sound studies. She received her Ph.D in performance studies at NYU, and was postdoctoral research fellow at the Interweaving Performance Cultures Research Centre at Freie University and the Research Centre for the Humanities in Αthens. She is co-editor of Performance Research journal 'On Institutions' and has published in journals, art catalogues and edited volumes including Women & Performance, Ephemera, and Theatre Journal. She is co-author with Sandra Ruiz of a book on the aesthetics of resonance (forthcoming with Minor Compositions) and completing a monograph on postcolonial Indonesian paralanguage. She teaches critical theory in the MA Art Praxis at the Dutch Art Institute.


The participation of Hypatia Vourloumis as a convener of The School of Infinite Rehearsals is supported by Onassis USA.