Andrii Palatnyi

Andrii Palatnyi is an actor, project manager, curator and producer. He studied at National Vadym Hetman  Economic University at the Faculty of International Economics and Management in Kyiv. From 2007 until 2010 he participated in MAPA (Moving Academy for Performing Arts), Ukraine-Serbia-Netherlands, Performing Arts (www.mapa.nl). Since 2010 he works as actor and project manager at the Center of Contemporary Arts DAKH (Kyiv). Since 2016 he curates the theatre/performing art and residency program in international relationships at the International Multidisciplinary Festival of Contemporary Art “GOGOLFEST”, NGO (Kyiv). From 2019 until 2020 was an adviser of the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport of Ukraine on theatre issues. From 2020 until 2021 he produced and curated digital projects at the Gogolfest Laboratory of solutions in digital. In 2021 he curated the festival-laboratory of the actual theater iStage and Marathon of International Residences within the Cultural Capital 2021 Mariupol.

Since 2016 he is representative of the CCA DAKH at ETC (European Theater Convention) and since 2017 he is representative of FCA Gogolfest in the European Association of EFFE Festivals.