Liv Bryant
Contact Information
Graduate Teaching Associate
she/her
Areas of Expertise
- Interdisciplinary Composition (choreography, collage, film, improvisation, and media design)
- Contemporary Dance
- Pilates
- Performance
Education
- B.A. Dance with minor in French and Francophone Studies, Kennesaw State University
Liv Bryant (she/her) is an interdisciplinary dancemaker, performing artist, and scholar from Atlanta, Georgia. Liv holds a B.A. in Dance and French from Kennesaw State University, where she studied abroad in Benin, West Africa and the South of France, engaging in cultural and movement practices and sharing her french children’s book titled “Je veux danser''. During this time, Liv also interned with AJ Paug (Admix Project/PandaKo Media), Aris Golenmi (Xcel Talent/Xcel Studios), and Angela Harris(Dance Canvas), assisted Dre Lankin (commercial Jazz and Lyrical choreographer), and taught Pilates Mat and Reformer.
Before graduate school, Liv was a company member with ImmerseATL, staib dance, and Via Uni. She also served as the Community Engagement Manager for staib dance's 2023 cultural dance festival, (MC)2, and managed CARC, a center for BIPOC students at KSU, where she intertwined arts and social justice education. She worked with artists including Adam Parson, Andrea Knowlton, Charles O. Anderson, James Graham, George Staib, Melecio Estrella, Ronald K. Brown, Sarah Hillmer, and Sean Nguyen-Hilton. She presented work at the American College Dance Association (East and Southeast), Fly on a Wall's Excuse the Arts, Fulton County Arts Week, the High Museum of Art's Dance Lab, with KSU Dance Company, Opine Dance Student Film Festival, and Radnocular.
Liv's work investigates intersections of her identity rooted in layers of liberation through healing—balancing grief, joy, and self-discovery. Liv is currently an MFA candidate at The Ohio State University, where her research explores futurity, memory, recipe, and technology.