Trafó Archives - arthereartnow.com https://arthereartnow.com/tag/trafo/ Art website - film, literature, music, theater, fine arts Mon, 02 Oct 2023 22:21:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 141696643 Arno Schuitemaker – if you could see me now… and now… and now… https://arthereartnow.com/2021/09/22/arno-schuitemaker-if-you-could-see-me-now-trafo-dance/ https://arthereartnow.com/2021/09/22/arno-schuitemaker-if-you-could-see-me-now-trafo-dance/#respond Wed, 22 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=3693 Arno Schuitemaker is originally an aeronautical engineer, which makes his choreographies to be always led by rationality.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2021/09/22/arno-schuitemaker-if-you-could-see-me-now-trafo-dance/feed/ 0 3693 Cédric Eeckhout’s message to Hungarian PM – what is to be half Flemish, half Walloon? https://arthereartnow.com/2021/08/28/cedric-eeckhout-quest-trafo-show-europe-belgium-brussels-budapest-lgbt/ https://arthereartnow.com/2021/08/28/cedric-eeckhout-quest-trafo-show-europe-belgium-brussels-budapest-lgbt/#respond Sat, 28 Aug 2021 10:44:55 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=3667 I realised more and more how my personal feelings and life events are connected to European politics and international relations.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2021/08/28/cedric-eeckhout-quest-trafo-show-europe-belgium-brussels-budapest-lgbt/feed/ 0 3667 The man who put on an online-purchased female body https://arthereartnow.com/2021/03/03/simon-senn-show-arielle-virtual-reality-trafo-online-broadcast-covid/ https://arthereartnow.com/2021/03/03/simon-senn-show-arielle-virtual-reality-trafo-online-broadcast-covid/#respond Wed, 03 Mar 2021 07:00:00 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=3453 Did you know that there are websites that sell 3D replicas of real people’s bodies and faces...? An online show provided by the Trafó.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2021/03/03/simon-senn-show-arielle-virtual-reality-trafo-online-broadcast-covid/feed/ 0 3453 What can we learn from collective forgetting? – new essay performance by Oliver Zahn will happen online https://arthereartnow.com/2020/12/03/oliver-zahn-in-praise-of-forgetting-online-show-covid-trafo/ https://arthereartnow.com/2020/12/03/oliver-zahn-in-praise-of-forgetting-online-show-covid-trafo/#comments Thu, 03 Dec 2020 16:00:59 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=3331 I had also always wanted to make a desktop-based performance, and the pandemic suddenly made a space for such works - Oliver Zahn says.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2020/12/03/oliver-zahn-in-praise-of-forgetting-online-show-covid-trafo/feed/ 1 3331 How to turn a car accident into a theatre performance? – interview with Franck Vigroux https://arthereartnow.com/2020/10/18/franck-vigroux-trafo-flesh-performance-car-accident/ https://arthereartnow.com/2020/10/18/franck-vigroux-trafo-flesh-performance-car-accident/#respond Sun, 18 Oct 2020 19:32:25 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=3263 My music might be unusual, but Flesh still has similar elements to a traditional opera - says composer-director Franck Vigroux.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2020/10/18/franck-vigroux-trafo-flesh-performance-car-accident/feed/ 0 3263 Hungary Live Talks – here you can watch the video! https://arthereartnow.com/2020/05/05/hungary-live-talks-here-you-can-watch-the-video/ https://arthereartnow.com/2020/05/05/hungary-live-talks-here-you-can-watch-the-video/#respond Tue, 05 May 2020 18:15:20 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=3008 A discussion of Beata Barda (Trafó House), Kristin Marting (HERE Arts Center) and Christina Liata (Onassis Stegi). Moderator: theater critic Tamás Jászay.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2020/05/05/hungary-live-talks-here-you-can-watch-the-video/feed/ 0 3008 Hungary Live Talks – International Theater in the time of Coronavirus https://arthereartnow.com/2020/05/05/hungary-live-talks-coronavirus-interactive-theatre-series-online/ https://arthereartnow.com/2020/05/05/hungary-live-talks-coronavirus-interactive-theatre-series-online/#comments Tue, 05 May 2020 01:00:24 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=3004 L!ve Talks series is now online, posing the questions that every professional is facing right now to theater creators, managers, directors and performers.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2020/05/05/hungary-live-talks-coronavirus-interactive-theatre-series-online/feed/ 1 3004 There should be no sacred cows in arts – interview with choreographer Roy Assaf https://arthereartnow.com/2020/02/06/roy-assaf-girls-stereotypes-taboos-trafo-performance/ https://arthereartnow.com/2020/02/06/roy-assaf-girls-stereotypes-taboos-trafo-performance/#respond Thu, 06 Feb 2020 07:00:00 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=2899 I consider it a continuous process and with Girls in particular there has been a sense of great discovery over the past year - Roy Assaf recalls.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2020/02/06/roy-assaf-girls-stereotypes-taboos-trafo-performance/feed/ 0 2899 I told the dancers: we will be music, guys! – interview with Christos Papadopoulos https://arthereartnow.com/2020/01/22/we-will-be-music-interview-christos-papadopoulos-choreographer-dance-opus/ https://arthereartnow.com/2020/01/22/we-will-be-music-interview-christos-papadopoulos-choreographer-dance-opus/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2020 16:35:33 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=2873 There are four instruments in Bach’s work: flute, cello, bass clarinet and violin, and each is represented by a human body. 'Opus', performed in the Trafó.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2020/01/22/we-will-be-music-interview-christos-papadopoulos-choreographer-dance-opus/feed/ 0 2873 Can physical theatre and circus visualize totalitarian dictatorship? – Alexander Vantournhout and the Red-Haired Men https://arthereartnow.com/2019/11/04/can-physical-theatre-and-circus-visualize-totalitarian-dictatorship-alexander-vantournhout-and-the-red-haired-men/ https://arthereartnow.com/2019/11/04/can-physical-theatre-and-circus-visualize-totalitarian-dictatorship-alexander-vantournhout-and-the-red-haired-men/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2019 13:00:29 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=2787 It will work out very well in Trafó to awake feelings with the mere method of looking at people - says Alexander Vantournhout.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2019/11/04/can-physical-theatre-and-circus-visualize-totalitarian-dictatorship-alexander-vantournhout-and-the-red-haired-men/feed/ 0 2787 African percussionists invite you to a night you’ll never forget! https://arthereartnow.com/2019/10/30/african-percussionists-invite-you-to-a-night-you-will-never-forget/ https://arthereartnow.com/2019/10/30/african-percussionists-invite-you-to-a-night-you-will-never-forget/#respond Wed, 30 Oct 2019 17:30:20 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=2763 Singer Mbene Diatta Seck, talking drum master Modou Mbaye and dancer Fatou Wore Mboup are joined by legendary veteran characters from the Dakar scene.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2019/10/30/african-percussionists-invite-you-to-a-night-you-will-never-forget/feed/ 0 2763 Exploring the idea of the collective between utopia and instrumentalization https://arthereartnow.com/2019/10/29/exploring-the-idea-of-the-collective-between-utopia-and-instrumentalization/ https://arthereartnow.com/2019/10/29/exploring-the-idea-of-the-collective-between-utopia-and-instrumentalization/#respond Tue, 29 Oct 2019 01:00:12 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=2753 For "Coexist", Hód, along with her company Hodworks, and Bremen based dance company Unusual Symptoms collaborate with each other for the first time.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2019/10/24/child-actors-evoke-the-story-of-a-horrendous-child-killer-on-trafos-stage/feed/ 0 2747 Create your inner images – on the basis of sounds! – interview with drummer Julian Sartorius https://arthereartnow.com/2019/10/11/create-your-inner-images-on-the-basis-of-sounds/ https://arthereartnow.com/2019/10/11/create-your-inner-images-on-the-basis-of-sounds/#respond Fri, 11 Oct 2019 05:00:40 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=2698 I’m playing the piece with recordings doing one part and me the other. I'm alone on stage, but I'm not playing alone - says drummer Julian Sartorius.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2019/10/11/create-your-inner-images-on-the-basis-of-sounds/feed/ 0 2698 Did the Nazis put their hand on our arm forever? – director Oliver Zahn on the art history of the outstreched arm https://arthereartnow.com/2019/09/23/did-the-nazis-put-their-hand-on-our-arm-forever-director-oliver-zahn-on-the-art-history-of-the-outstreched-arm/ https://arthereartnow.com/2019/09/23/did-the-nazis-put-their-hand-on-our-arm-forever-director-oliver-zahn-on-the-art-history-of-the-outstreched-arm/#comments Mon, 23 Sep 2019 13:00:46 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=2639 The 'outstretched arm‘ says a lot about how contaminated signifiers work, and the interconnections between art and politics in general - says Oliver Zahn.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2019/09/23/did-the-nazis-put-their-hand-on-our-arm-forever-director-oliver-zahn-on-the-art-history-of-the-outstreched-arm/feed/ 1 2639 Great things are coming to the reconstructed Trafó next year – interview with director Beáta Barda https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/30/great-things-are-coming-next-year-to-the-reconstructed-trafo-interview-with-director-beata-barda/ https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/30/great-things-are-coming-next-year-to-the-reconstructed-trafo-interview-with-director-beata-barda/#respond Thu, 30 May 2019 13:00:34 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=2344 A system of multiannual support could sustain independent theatre groups - says Beáta Barda, executive director of the Trafó.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/30/great-things-are-coming-next-year-to-the-reconstructed-trafo-interview-with-director-beata-barda/feed/ 0 2344 L-E-V: a heart dancing in living love https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/23/l-e-v-a-heart-dancing-in-living-love/ https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/23/l-e-v-a-heart-dancing-in-living-love/#respond Thu, 23 May 2019 15:10:51 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=2308 Love Chapter 2 is about that kind of love that is always lacking something. A show by L-E-V Dance Company on May 24 in the Trafó.

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/23/l-e-v-a-heart-dancing-in-living-love/feed/ 0 2308 Traumas of the past come to light in the sordidest ways – interview with Kristóf Kelemen https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/21/traumas-of-the-past-come-to-light-in-the-sordidest-ways-interview-with-kristof-kelemen/ https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/21/traumas-of-the-past-come-to-light-in-the-sordidest-ways-interview-with-kristof-kelemen/#respond Tue, 21 May 2019 15:00:51 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=2291 "You could think agent network was a hidden and secretive organization, but actually it happened in front of public eyes, invisibly."

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/21/traumas-of-the-past-come-to-light-in-the-sordidest-ways-interview-with-kristof-kelemen/feed/ 0 2291 Sliding metro doors changed his perception on art and reality – interview with Teun Vonk https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/16/sliding-metro-doors-changed-his-perception-on-art-and-reality-interview-with-teun-vonk/ https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/16/sliding-metro-doors-changed-his-perception-on-art-and-reality-interview-with-teun-vonk/#respond Thu, 16 May 2019 13:00:47 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=2269 "The culture of images might be harmful too. I want to make something where people can feel their body and they can focus on their physical existence."

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]]> https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/16/sliding-metro-doors-changed-his-perception-on-art-and-reality-interview-with-teun-vonk/feed/ 0 2269 Europe through the eyes of a Finnish and a Hungarian girl – interview with Jenna Jalonen https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/09/europe-through-the-eyes-of-a-finnish-and-a-hungarian-girl-interview-with-jenna-jalonen/ https://arthereartnow.com/2019/05/09/europe-through-the-eyes-of-a-finnish-and-a-hungarian-girl-interview-with-jenna-jalonen/#respond Thu, 09 May 2019 13:00:24 +0000 https://arthereartnow.com/?p=2246 "Language was the base idea, and we moved towards culture, stereotypes, isolation, communication" - Jenna Jalonen on the performance 'Long Time No See!'

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