Jochen Roller
Jochen Roller (* 1971 in Berlin ) is a German choreographer and performance artist .
Roller studied applied theater studies at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen and choreography at the Laban Center in London . He has been working as a freelance choreographer since 1997. Over 40 productions in the fields of contemporary dance, performance, theater and film were created. Roller became known with the three-hour solo trilogy "perform performing" about the precarious working conditions of artists. His productions tour worldwide and were invited to the German dance platforms in 2004 and 2006.
From 2007 to 2010, Roller curated the dance program of the Hamburger Kampnagelfabrik .
As a guest lecturer, he worked at various universities, including FU Berlin , HfMT Cologne , University of Hamburg , Conservatorio El Barco San José and LaSalle College Singapore.
aesthetics
Roller's choreographic work is characterized by minimalist rigor and sharply worded content. His productions often have explicitly socio-political themes. Roller's choreographic approach is assigned to concept dance .
Works
The most important productions of Rollers are listed below:
- 2009 Basically I don't but actually I do
- 2008 JANCLOD! - être aware and beyond
- 2005 mnemonic nonstop
- 2004 mindgarden
- 2002 perform performing
Individual evidence
- ^ Dance Platform Germany
- ↑ Falk Schreiber: I pedal on two wheels
- ^ Reto Clavadetscher: Contemporary dance. Body-Concepts-Cultures ( Memento of the original dated February 22, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Elisabeth Nehring: Memory of a dark chapter
- ^ Constanze Klementz: The Muscles from Brussels
- ↑ Helmut Ploebst: The tightrope walk of the body strollers
- ↑ Ekkehard Knörer: Brainy, Sexy, Funny Stuff
- ↑ Evelyn Finger: Is it an art to bend?
Web links
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Roller, Jochen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German choreographer and performance artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1971 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |