Hoor Malas

Hoor Malas is a Syrian dance and movement artist. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Dance from the Higher Institute of Arts in Damascus, Syria, and a diploma in Contemporary Dance from Northern School of Contemporary Dance in Leeds, UK. She began choreographing in 2014-15. In 2018, through an artistic collaboration with theater maker Mayar Alexan, she co-founded Dust Collective. Hoor is interested in exploring personal questions through dance and movement. Her works include Regression (2016, Stuttgart), Three Seconds (2018, Damascus), Hanging (2019, Tunis), Dust (2022, Amsterdam), and If My body had a Name (2022, Montreal).