Thiago Granato

The Brazilian, Thiago Granato, travels between Brazil, Germany and France for his work. He began his career in 1998, and collaborates with many choreographers including Lia Rodrigues, Adriana Grechi, Mathilde Monnier, Cecilia Bengolea and François Chaignaud.

His creation repertoire includes Plano B (2008) in collaboration with Cristian Duarte, and We Are Not Superficial, We Love Penetration (2009), created with Cristian Duarte and Thelma Bonavita. Together with Sandro Amaral, he developed the Basement project that enables guest artists to share their work and exchange around their artistic practices. 

Thiago Granato currently works with Neto Machado, Jefta van Dinther, Lenio Kaklea, Enora Rivière and Frederic Gies. He has also participated in the São Paulo Contemporary Dance Festival (Brazil). In 2008, he took part in the educational project Ex.e.r.ce, coordinated by Xavier Le Roy at the Centre Chorégraphique National de Montpellier. In 2013, he was artist-in-residence at the Akademie Schloss Solitude of Stuttgart.