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SHAVE THAT GUMMI (FULL VIDEO)

SHAVE THAT GUMMI is an international choreographic research that unleashes between innumerable poles of difference. How can we breathe under all the highly charged misconceptions that have been cast onto us in past and present times? Coming from two different continents, we are still chewing on the same piece of gum. F*ck. Being labelled before …

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GO TO THE BUS STOP THAT IS CLOSEST TO THE PLACE WHERE YOU SLEPT LAST NIGHT – Video recording

   Full length performance recorded at Uferstudios, Berlin, 23 April 2015   Teaser   PERFORMANCE & CREATION Ahmed el Gendy / Amsterdam Solebaystraat / Catherine Nakawesa / Habsor / Ijzijde / Inna Krasnoper / Jasminka Stenz / Jija Sohn / Kibuye / Kieron Jina / Liselotte Singer / Ming Pak / Mzansi / Renen Itzhaki …

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BUILT TO BLAST (audio documentation)

BUILT TO BLAST is a one-on-one performance-situation. A Rendezvous with a room. For about 15 minutes. An intimate encounter of non-human and human, aiming to blur the distinction between those two. Mind-blowing, nerve-racking, seducing. It is fucking educational. For everyone / everything involved. BUILT TO BLAST is a nut-cracker, a bottle opener of a performance, …

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SHAVE THAT GUMMI (VIDEO DOCUMENTATION)

Video documentation of the first showing and after talk, recorded at Con Cowan theatre, Johannesburg, 20 FEB 2016: SHAVE THAT GUMMI is an international choreographic research that unleashes between innumerable poles of difference. How can we breathe under all the highly charged misconceptions that have been cast onto us in past and present times? Coming …

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SALTO (video)

SALTO is a shimmering slow-motion 10-min-rollercoaster of frictions between rocks, skin, saltwater, wind, feathers, fur, moss and concrete. A single panning movement of the camera circumscribes the dramatically contrasting landscapes of Madeira Island, Portugal. When a human body emerges from the ground in a single dance move, time is removed for a moment before everything …

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Drag in Japan – AJIMA (exhibits)

Shot at locations in Japan, April 2019 CONCEPT Marc Philipp Gabriel & Maija Karhunen PERFORMANCE AJIMA MAKE-UP Marc Philipp Gabriel COSTUMES Maija Karhunen PHOTOGRAPHY Marc Philipp Gabriel “Drag in Japan – AJIMA” is a performative photo project that extends the notion of drag from gender performance on stage to identity performance in public. It is …

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GIRO (Video)

Giro narrates the trajectory without showing us the destiny – the camera follows the movements as such creates its narrative – the character hides behind the camera and reveals that feelings don’t want to be shown – Perhaps the film tells a story of loss or recovery even – but the capturing movements confuses perspectives …

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LAVA – VIDEO

  LAVA starts where the crack opens wide, to drip drops of a liquid future. Reminding us of the forces of nature and its inherent movements of transformation. The real witches of daily life, besides fighting for their existence, are taking care of a large number of people. So does Earth to us. LAVA sheds …

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Danse Macabre & The burning of the Bugs – VIDEO

Inspired by the queerness of the insect world, Danse Macabre and the Burning of the Bugs is an absurd tragic-comic response to the horror of the bug Apocalypse. Danse Macabre and the Burning of the Bugs is a tragic-comic response to the current species extinction in the insect world, the horror of the silent Bug …

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