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  • WORDLESS

    WORDLESS

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    Is a touching story about a young explorer who meets an old man in the desert, communicating through sand patterns. Together, they discover a deep connection that goes beyond words, finding solace in the peaceful desert landscape. This tale explores the power of silence and simplicity in a chaotic world. Writer/Director: Sashi TandonCinematography: Lara MaraisProducer/Production…

  • EXISTENCE THEATRE LABORATORY

    EXISTENCE THEATRE LABORATORY

    EXISTENCE THEATRE LABORATORY operates on the intersection of visual, physical and performative art. Creating from such a place provides us with the chance to reach new people and hear their voices, while keeping an open mind for what may evolve. Our work investigates urgent, contemporary themes and stands for gender equality, diversity and cultural tolerance…

  • DIFFERENT WORLD NEW MUSIC

    DIFFERENT WORLD NEW MUSIC

    SEQUENCES: beyond our intellectual understanding – poems from old projects get recycled and transformed to create meaning in new context. The poems serve as loud explorations of text through singing and spoken voice, screams, soft whispers and other vocal sounds that add to the interpretation of what needs to be communicated by the performers. The…

  • BRUNNENPASSAGE

    BRUNNENPASSAGE

    EIN SICH STÄNDIG NEU ERFINDEN in unterschiedlichen Umgebungen: der Workshop in der Brunnenpassage diente dazu, das Existence Theatre neu Interessierten zugänglich zu machen. ZUNGEN SCHREIEN – Ausdruck durch Sprache KÖRPER DÜRFEN – Gefühle durch Bewegung MENSCHEN BEGEGNEN – Freiheit durch Vielfalt Durch improvisiertes Experimentieren kann etwas entstehen, das es während des Prozesses zu entdecken gilt.…

  • PERFORMANCE LECTURE

    PERFORMANCE LECTURE

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    As artists we play around with the imagination of some and the interpretation of others. Leaving enough room for contemplation, different images may occur to different persons. With this performance lecture we tried to demonstrate how to create a moment of interaction between people (of different cultural and linguistic backgrounds) as a snap-shot in time,…

  • THE PREVENTION

    THE PREVENTION

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    PICA (Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts) residency 2015 THE PREVENTION: LOCATING MODERN IDENTITY with a Temporary Ensemble Working on a creative process in the studio and in some of Perth’s public locations, for further development of the Existence Theatre practice during a residency at PICA from 16 February to 8 April 2015 WORK PROCESS | PERFORMANCE TEXT | PHOTOS |…

  • ÜBERLAUF

    ÜBERLAUF

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    ENGLISH below | VIDEOS | EINSICHT | PHOTOS | SPANISH&FRENCH | Performance text for a Temporary Ensemble Eine Auftragsarbeit für das 24. Internationale SZENE BUNTE WÄHNE Theaterfestival für ein junges Publikum ÜBERLAUF basiert auf einem abstrakten Performancetext in deutscher Sprache von bello benischauer, der ins Englische, Französische und Spanische übersetzt wurde und in Form von Sprechakten…

  • UDLA – INTERVIEWS

    UDLA – INTERVIEWS

    The first public screening took place at the Jaffa Room in Perth on 28 Feb 2014 The Changing Role of Women in the LA Profession – initiated and independently funded by Greg Grabasch – a film by bello benischauer ‘Let’s have an AILA Women in Landscape Architecture Award’? This question was initially posed mid 2011 at…

  • STÖRUNGEN

    STÖRUNGEN

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    STÖRUNGEN (Disturbances) by bello benischauer three live performances/interventions in public space at the Swizz Performance Art Festival PERFORM NOW! in Winterthur, Switzerland, 3 to 6 October 2013 with a Performance Lecture at the accompanying Symposium TRANS:SCRIPT – Kunsthalle Winterthur. Artistic idea (original text in German): People tell each other liesand spread the news onto the…

  • PERFORMANCE LECTURE

    PERFORMANCE LECTURE

    Performance Lecture: Existence Theatre by ART IN PROCESS at TRANS:SCRIPT (Symposium, during PERFORM NOW#3 Festival, Winterthur, Switzerland) on 3 October 2013, Kunsthalle Winterthur An introduction about the Existence Theatre method by ART IN PROCESS was given by using a one page summary for an improvised voice work. This was performed simultaneously by different people, who translated…

  • STRÖMUNGEN

    STRÖMUNGEN

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    ENGLISH below | VIDEOS | PHOTOS GERMAN sozialkulturelle Interventionen im öffentlichen Raum AM ANFANG STEHT DIE PROJEKTIDEE: wenn in einem gewässer kalte und warme tiefen zusammenkommen wenn das schnelle und das langsame einen ausgleich finden wenn lebensqualität und arbeit sich vereinen wenn das grün in ein grau fließen soll beginnen menschliche Gedanken in verschiedensten Arten zu harmonieren…

  • SYMPTOMS

    SYMPTOMS

    6:00 min Video ReMix of the Commissioned Artwork SYMPTOMS 2010 by bello benischauer  Courtesy of LIA-Lab Inter Arts, Helmi Vent, University Mozarteum Salzburg  With this commissioned work the artist appears as the personified spirit of the situation. He uses and transforms filmed LIA material and paints and works with it. In using himself as a…