Thanasis Deligiannis

Thanasis Deligiannis (; born 1983) is a Greek transdisciplinary artist, composer, and director based in Amsterdam. His work blends installation and performance, acoustic and electronic music, urban and rural culture. Early life and education Thanasis Deligiannis was born in Larissa, Greece. He studied composition and music theatre at the Department of Music Science and Art at the University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki, with Dimitris Terzakis, Giorgos Kyriakakis, and Sofia Karakantza. In 2007 he moved to the Netherlands to pursue his Master’s degree in composition with Wim Henderickx at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam, part of the Amsterdam University of the Arts. Career Deligiannis’ work that combines music, performance and visual composition has been described in the NRC Handelsblad noting that his creative process “does not begin with a sound idea, but with images”. In 2013, Deligiannis and colleagues, co-founded Foundation I/O, a platform for interdisciplinary art and research. He collaborated with theatre director and archaeologist Efthimis Theou on works situated at the intersection of performance and archaeology. Their project The Meal, first presented at the Neolithic site