Lukas Malkowski

Artist

Lukas Malkowski (he/they) is a CODA(Child of Deaf Adult), performance maker and Aquarius based between Canada/Germany. He has performed in John Wick 4, CTM Festival(Berlin), the Rodeo Festival(Munich), Festival Trans Amérique(Montreal), dance: made in Canada(Toronto), and the Schrittmacher Festival(Holland). Lukas’s choreography & teaching is shaped by the embodiment of physics, voice, and American Sign Language. He has choreographed films, live performances, ambient sets, music videos, and films for Sam Slater(Joker OST), LBT, 7th Plain(Luke Slater), and with Jubal Battisti. In 2015, he was Canada’s 2015 Hnatyshyn Foundation Developing Artist Grant recipient in Contemporary Dance. Since attaining his BFA in 2016 at Toronto Metropolitan University, he has worked with Guillaume Côté, Robert Lepage, Jefta Van Dinther, Wang Ramirez, Staatsballett Berlin, Sasha Waltz & Guests, James Kudelka, Ceren Oran/Moving Borders, Toronto Dance Theatre, Kate Hilliard, Jasmine Ellis, Diane Borsato, Heidi Strauss, Mocean Dance, Peggy Baker, D.A. Hoskins, Opera Atelier, and Deaf Spectrum.