Robert Linke

Robert Linke (* 1958 in Leipzig ) is a German artist and composer.

Life

Linke has lived in Berlin , Saxony and Bohemia since 1983 . He works alone or in an ensemble with experimental texts, drawings, music and films and organizes events. Robert Linke is also active as an author. In 1995 (issue 18) and 1997 (issue 38/39) two parts of his play "The unemployed from the Cafe Schliemann" were published in the Berlin literary magazine Sklaven. In 2012 (issue 19) and 2014 (issue 24/25) texts by him were published in the literary magazine Floppy Myriapoda . Since 2010, Robert Linke has also been involved in exhibitions at the Kunsthaus Kannen , Münster, as an Art Brut artist . Since 2011 he has been a board member of Weltfluchthilfe ae.V. , Berlin.

In 1989 he composed the music for Rainer Simon's film The Ascent of Chimborazo . In 1991 his Tannhäuser Requiem was premiered at the Kleiner Szene , the studio stage of the Semper Opera , and a week later it was also performed in the Munich Theater im Marstall . Von Linkes composition reproduction / emergency breeding. Music for Christian Heckel there is a recording of the group Neue Musik Hanns Eisler under the direction of Friedrich Goldmann .

Linke has lived with an ensemble of artists from social benefits since 1992 . The ensemble documents and represents the culture of the unemployed with their utopias of a modern society in the projects unemployed opera , children's opera , Medea-Psyche, the indoor orchestra , stone age laboratory and initiative of intelligent life forms.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Georg Friedrich Kühn - The unemployed opera. A project at the Academy of Arts in Berlin (2005) [1] at Deutschlandfunk
2. ↑ With cold blood. New music theater in Munich . In: Die Zeit , No. 26/1991
3. ↑ Deutschlandfunk program of July 6, 2007 , accessed on February 13, 2009