Performing Art

Cinematography Of The Stone Age: Woyzeck By William Kentridge

The South African artist William Kentridge is one of the most renowned contemporary visual artists and proposes a poetic view on ancient taste where art and technique come together in the original value and significance of techné: the shows are based on his original filmed animations and recalls those theatres from the beginning of the century that experimented with the rudimental techniques of luminous animation (drawings on pieces of mobile glass, projected thanks to a Magic Lantern), promoting a primitive form of optical art.... READ MORE...
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4+4 Days in Motion Festival

The space of an old sewage treatment plant in Bubenec, CKD factory halls in Karlín, a former brickwork in the Šárka valley, the Agricultural Museum or former factory objects in Holešovice – enlivening non-traditional objects with art has always been a specific feature and motto of a progressive theatre festival 4+4 Days in Motion.... READ MORE...

Oltre La Vista Del Mondo. Message In A Bottle

In occasione della prima edizione della Festa della Marineria, tenutasi a la Spezia dall'11 al 16 giugno, Xlabfactory ha presentato Oltre la vista del mondo - Message in a botle. Recital multimediale per il golfo dei poeti. Non ci poteva essere tema pi appropriato di quello affrontato nello spettacolo per celebrare il fascino incantatorio che emana dal Golfo di La Spezia: il testo drammaturgico di Andrea Balzola, che ha curato anche la regia dello spettacolo, narra di visioni estatiche, di esperienze epifaniche, ma anche tragiche, scaturite dalla frequentazione dei suggestivi luoghi che rendono unico il Golfo spezzino.... READ MORE...

4+4 Days in Motion Festival

The space of an old sewage treatment plant in Bubeneč, ČKD factory halls in Karlín, a former brickwork in the Šárka valley, the Agricultural Museum or former factory objects in Holešovice – enlivening non-traditional objects with art has always been a specific feature and motto of a ... READ MORE...

Transart 09

In September, the breeze will blow contemporary art. Experimental projects, concerts, dance, video, literature, multimedia shows and much more are part of the multifarious and varied Transart09 programme, which will take place throughout the province of Bolzano from 11th September to 9th October.... READ MORE...

The Sensible Scene

Alessandro Sciarroni from San Benedetto del Tronto already has a long-lasting and refined artistic history, and above all is appreciated in the European panorama of experimental theatre, and he turned out to be a sensitive interpreter of the contemporary artistic scene. This young actor and director from the Marche region, grew as an intense and impeccable actor with the Compagnia Lenz Rifrazioni from Parma, and then went back to his native region, where he conceived the idea of the Corpoceleste laboratory, and organized seminars and theatric productions. His first artistic creation, If I was your girlfriend - inspired by La Bovary c'est moi, collection of poetry by Giovanni Giudici, and Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert - was showed in the athletic track in Porto d'Ascoli, a non-conventional place and a demanding adaptation.... READ MORE...

Marina Abramovich Presents: Experiments And Tension

For about 2 weeks, between last July 3 & 19, the Manchester International Festival commissioned and produced the performance Marina Abramovic presents..., created by the Serbian artists especially for the festival. For the performance, the spaces of Whitworth Gallery in Manchester were completely emptied of all arts pieces, and put at the performance artist's disposal, event almost unique in the contemporary art's world.... READ MORE...

Teatro A Corte 09. Art Without Borders

Summer time, Festival time. In this period of the year in Italy we witness an increasing and rising of close encounters with the theatre world. They can be more or less historical but these encounters are always meaningful and relevant. A new and modern Festival, which invested a lot in the contemporary art is the extraordinary 'Teatro A Corte' (Court Theatre), this year at its third edition. This festival is well known and qualified from all points of view and has always put the integration of arts and the enhancement of territory in the center of its activity... READ MORE...

In Transit 09 Resistance of the object

Bodies that resist. Images that challenge with our common perceptions. Things that evolve a life of their own. The theme of IN TRANSIT 09 is 'Resistance of the Object'. In performances and installations, dance and theater productions, international artists explore what happens when objects and subjects exchange places.... READ MORE...

Sabrina Muzi. About The Body Without Limits

The Italian artist Sabrina Muzi from Marche region, has been living for several years in Bologna, dividing herself between exhibitions and residences from Florida to Corea, between daily life and small joys in which through performatory, photographic, installatory-videos processes and contaminations, she returns us an inner art and aesthetic identities which involve all senses, transuded and amplified through her tiny explosive body.... READ MORE...

Already Reality

They are four young artistic realities from 'our nursery': fortunately they always keep up with the times and they are very creative and original, an inexorable and continuing but well-selected and creamed-off mine of talented people. The performing art, able to contaminate and represent all kinds of visual arts, dances and dramaturgies, sounds and special effects, installations and showings, has become the daily bread of the young contemporary people.... READ MORE...

Pathosformel fever

26 January 2009. Pathosformel received the special prize UBU 2008 with the following award : 'young company aiming at an abstract and physical theatre to be pursued with an already distinct and layered sign, by which the research on material and form is the starting point to evoke a fragmented and deconstructed visionary theatricality of great charm, which exploded in the national and international scene, achieving a significant relationship between conceptual art and theatre.'... READ MORE...

I-Performing Media Forum

DiD Project - Interattività Digitale, Residenze, Incontri, Progetti multimediali, Performance, Laboratori si propone come spazio aperto alla ricerca e alla discussione , per approfondire i vari aspetti della sperimentazione con l'interattività ed introdurre le nuove generazioni ad un linguaggio creativo che coniughi arte e tecnolog... READ MORE...

Futurismi Teatrali A La Spezia

Forse non tutti sanno che la cittˆ della Spezia ha ospitato un nutrito gruppo di artisti e di eventi futuristi: oltre all'Aereopoema marinettiano infatti la cittˆ ligure ha dato i natali al poeta, intellettuale e letterato Ettore Cozzani, formatosi culturalmente agli ideali postrisorgimentali e fondatore della rivista futurista 'L'Eroica' che ebbe vita lunga (fino al 1944) e che ospit˜ tra gli altri, testi originali di D'Annunzio e dello stesso Marinetti.... READ MORE...

Produzioni Romane, Produzioni Libere

Roma, 2004. Nasce ZTL - Zone Teatrali Libere una sorta di rete informale di operatori teatrali indipendenti che raccoglie identitˆ e vocazioni molto diverse. Ne fanno parte spazi polifunzionali come Rialto Santambrogio e Angelo Mai, il teatro Furio Camillo, , la compagnia teatrale Triangolo Scaleno Teatro e il collettivo artistico Santasangre, attivo all'interno del Kollatino Underground, ovvero strutture che esprimono un nucleo operativo estremamente vivo... READ MORE...