Sofia Pantouvaki
Professor
Professor
A801 Department of Film
Sofia Pantouvaki founded Costume in Focus (2013), the first research group on performance costume and led the research project Costume Methodologies(2014-2018) funded by the Academy of Finland. Her research currently focuses on the theory and practice of performance costume with a special interest in design for opera and dance, costume and technology, and costume and biomaterials; curation and exhibition design; scenography as theatre education; and clothing in the concentration camps of World War Two.
Full researcher profile
https://research.aalto.fi/...
Email
[email protected]
Phone number
+358505992288
Areas of expertise
Scenography, Costume in Focus, Costume design, Costume in action, Concentration Camp Clothing
Honors and awards
Student Prize: KOTIMATKA (Homebound)
Invitation: Competition Program for Ages 12+
Invitation or ranking in competition
Department of Film
Nov 2020
Student Prize: VIIMEINEN PÄIVÄ (The Last Day)
Invitation: In competition - New Nordic Films - Next Nordic Generation
Invitation or ranking in competition
Department of Film
Aug 2020
Student Prize: REVIIRI (Verge)
Invitation: In competition - New Nordic Films - Next Nordic Generation
Invitation or ranking in competition
Department of Film
Aug 2020
Student Prize: KOTIMATKA (Homebound)
Invitation: Official selection - In Competition
Invitation or ranking in competition
Department of Film
Sep 2020
Student Prize: KOTIMATKA (Homebound)
Invitation: Official selection - In competition
Invitation or ranking in competition
Department of Film
Apr 2020
Student Prize: KOTIMATKA (Homebound)
Winner: Student Award - NAtional Competition
Award or honor granted for a specific work
Department of Film
Mar 2020
Student Prize: KOTIMATKA (Homebound)
Ivitation: Official selection - National Competition
Invitation or ranking in competition
Department of Film
Mar 2020
Student prize: Young Golden Award of Costume Design
Costume design, course ‘Dance as a Total Form of Art’ in collaboration with the Theatre Academy Helsinki, UniARTS.
Award or honor granted for a specific work
Department of Film
Jan 2018
Gold Medal PQ2015 for Best Exposition in the Student Section, Prague Quadrennial 2015
Gold Medal PQ 2015 for Best Exposition in the Student Section of Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space for the exhibit "The Other Side", National representation of Finland at the Student Section of PQ15. The exhibit also won the PQ Children's Award. Exhibition Curators: Sampo Pyhälä, Sofia Pantouvaki (Aalto) and Kimmo Karjunen (UniARTS).
Award or honor granted for a specific work
Department of Film
Jun 2015
World Stage Design 2017 - Finalist of WSD2017 Exhibition
Finalist of World Stage Design 2017 (WSD2017) Exhibition in the Professional section with the project "Tempest", artistic research.
Award or honor granted for a specific work
Department of Film
Dec 2016
Publications
Emergent voices and recovered practices
Suzanne Osmond, Sofia Pantouvaki
2024
Studies in Costume and Performance
Costuming the Extreme: A Critical Analysis of Concentration Camp Prisoner Costumes in 'Schindler's List' (1993)
Sofia Pantouvaki
2024
Studies in Costume and Performance, Issue 9.1 (open themed)
Sofia Pantouvaki, Suzanne Osmond
2024
Studies in Costume and Performance
Transmedia Costume as 'Sustainable' Costume? Blending Physical and Virtual Bodily Materialities
Sofia Pantouvaki
2024
International Journal of Film and Media Arts
Το ύφος και το «ήθος» των ενδυμασιών [The style and “ethos” of attire as costume]
Sofia Pantouvaki
2024
"Suo, Silent, Disco"
Kimmo Karjunen, Liisa Ikonen, Tomi Humalisto, Jari Kauppinen, Tuomas Fränti, Jokke Heikkilä, Sofia Pantouvaki, Susanna Suurla, Elina Lifländer
2023
GR@PQ23 - A Rare Gathering: Curatorial Statement
Maria Konomi, Eva Nathena, Sofia Pantouvaki, Andreas Skourtis, Adonis Volanakis, Constantinos Zamanis
2023
GR@PQ23 - A Rare Gathering
"A Rare Gathering" PQ23
Maria Konomis, Eva Nathena, Sofia Pantouvaki, Andreas Skourtis, Adonis Volanakis, Constantinos Zamanis
2023
GR@PQ23 - A Rare Gathering
Maria Konomis, Eva Nathena, Sofia Pantouvaki, Andreas Skourtis, Adonis Volanakis, Constantinos Zamanis
2023
Art of Research 2023
Harri Laakso, Sofia Pantouvaki, Julia Valle-Noronha, Karin Krokfors, Susanna Helke, Priska Falin
2023