Christine Gaigg

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Christine Gaigg (* 1960 in Linz , Upper Austria ) is an Austrian choreographer and dancer .

Life

Christine Gaigg studied philosophy, linguistics and theater studies at the University of Vienna . She then completed dance and choreography training at the School for New Dance Development (SNDO) in Amsterdam . Since 1994 Gaigg has been realizing choreographic concepts under the Christine Gaigg / 2nd nature label , mostly in collaboration with composers of new music, for example with Max Nagl , Bernhard Gander and Bernhard Lang as well as the director Philipp Harnoncourt .

In addition to her choreographic work, Christine Gaigg wrote for the magazine Performance Research from 1995 to 2001 . She was a board member of T-junction , an association for the promotion of contemporary dance in Austria. From 1991 to 1995 she taught at the School for New Dance Development in Amsterdam and since 1996 she has been teaching performance theory at the Institute for Theater Studies at the University of Vienna, and since 2012 at the University of Hamburg . She worked for Falter as a film editor until 1984. In 2001 Christine Gaigg was awarded the Austrian Dance Production Prize for Sacre Material .

Christine Gaigg lives and works in Vienna.

Works

  • 1995 Oiwei Super , with Max Nagl, Festival of the Regions , Upper Austria
  • 1998 thesis - antithesis. Solos and duets
  • 1998 The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light , as part of Europa Danse Europa with Max Nagl
  • 1999 one plus one , with dancers from the Tanztheater Wien and live music from the Max Nagl Ensemble
  • 2000 Sacre Material , as part of Tanz2000
  • 2001 Sacre Material , resumption for the opening of ImPulsTanz, Museumsquartier Vienna
  • 2001 ten2hundred , for the opening of the Tanzquartier Wien
  • 2002 How to be tool - Solo for Milli Bitterli
  • 2003 ADEBAR / KUBELKA , as part of the Viennale International Film Festival
  • 2004 TRIKE summer , with Bernhard Lang
  • 2007 V-TRIKE , Kaaitheater Brussels
  • 2007 About Animals , play by Elfriede Jelinek , first performance at the Zurich Festival in coproduction with Theater am Neumarkt Zurich and Tanzquartier Wien
  • 2009 TrikeDoubleThree , Festival Wien Modern
  • 2010 NetTrike , University of Music and Performing Arts Institute 17 Electronic Music and IRCAM Paris
  • 2010 machine hall # 1 , Steirischer Herbst and Semper Depot Vienna
  • 2011 Seven Cuts , with Bernhard Langer / Klangforum Wien, ImPulsTanz Festival Vienna
  • 2012 M-Trike , Schauspielhaus Vienna
  • 2012 When the children throw stones into the water , story by Xaver Bayer , Schauspielhaus Wien
  • 2013 DeSacre! Pussy Riot meets Vaslav Nijinsky , world premiere in the Josephskapelle , Vienna
  • 2015 Maybe the way we made love twenty years ago is the answer? , Odeon Vienna
  • 2015 Charched Document
  • 2017 fuck you in the knee
  • 2017 CLASH , ImPulsTanz Festival, Odeon, Vienna
  • 2018 Meet , Tanzquartier Wien, mumok
  • 2018 V-Trike
  • 2019 Affair , Tanzquartier Wien

Award

  • 2001 Austrian Dance Production Prize

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Report in the Falter from July 4, 2001 Need to know / Christine Gaigg: Sacre, an open air material ; accessed on November 5, 2019
  2. ↑ Report in the Wiener Zeitung from April 25, 2013 Pussy Riot and Vaclav Nijinsky in sacred concatenation ; accessed on November 5, 2019
  3. ^ Report on diepresse.com of April 18, 2013 Christine Gaigg: Scandal rituals ; accessed on November 5, 2019
  4. ↑ Report on Tanzschrift.at from August 4, 2015 ImPulsTanz - Christine Gaigg / 2nd Nature ; accessed on November 5, 2019
  5. ↑ wienerzeitung.at of November 8, 2019 Christine Gaigg and the fascination of an affair ; accessed on November 8, 2019
  6. ^ Report on derstandard.at of June 21, 2001 Tanzproduktionspreis 2001 to Christine Gaigg ; accessed on November 5, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Gaigg, Christine
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian choreographer and dancer
DATE OF BIRTH 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Linz , Austria