Wagner Schwartz
Wagner Miranda Schwartz (Rio de Janeiro, Volta Redonda, 2 December 1972) is a Brazilian performer, choreographer and writer.
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Biography
He was born in Volta Redonda, in the State of Rio de Janeiro.[1] He began his studies of popular music and drama in the public schools of Volta Redonda. Later, at the Federal University of Uberlândia,[2] Wagner studied modernist literature and art, which influences his approach to choreography, receiving the award of the Art Foundation Itau Cultural in 2000–2001, 2003–2004, 2009–2010, 2014.[3] In 2005 and 2009 he collaborated with the choreographer Rachid Ouramdane in Cover,[4] Des témoins ordinaires,[5] working, during those years, in Paris, Sao Paulo and Berlin.[6] In 2017, his performance La Bête sparked controversy in Brazil and abroad, when naked, Wagner was touched on the foot by a child of approximately four years of age in the São Paulo Museum of Modern Art.[7] Currently, he resides in Sao Paulo and Paris.[8]
Performances
- 2020 Tumba
- 2019 Playlist, with Lorenzo De Angelis[9]
- 2019 A Boba (Silly Woman) [10]
- 2018 Public Domain, with Elisabete Finger, Maikon K and Renata Carvalho[11]
- 2014 Mal Secreto[12]
- 2010 Piranha[13]
- 2008 Placebo 2008[14]
- 2006 Placebo[15]
- 2005 La Bête[16]
- 2004 Wagner Ribot Pina Miranda Xavier Le Schwartz Transobjeto (European premiere, 2005, at the festival "Move Berlim", in Berlin[17])
- 2003 Finita [18]
Collaboration
- 2016 Bird in a zoo with Pierre Droulers and Stefan Dreher (Brussels),[19]
- 2015 Un petit peu de Zelda (remix) by Yves-Noël Genod (Paris),[20]
- 2012 Questions and their Opposite,[21] with Gustavo Bitencourt and Sheila Ribeiro (Curitiba)[22]
- 2012 Chic By Accident,[23] by Yves-Noël Genod, with Jeanne Balibar (Paris)[24]
- 2009 The Ordinary Witness,[25] by Rachid Ouramdane (Paris)[26]
- 2005 Cover,[27] by Rachid Ouramdane (Paris)
- 2005 Mein Raum?, with Natali Fari and Ricardo de Paula (Berlin)[28]
- 2003 What you wish, what you want, here I am ready to serve you, by Cláudia Müller (Torres Vedras)[29]
Book
- 2018 Nunca juntos mas ao mesmo tempo / Jamais ensemble mais en même temps (Editora Nós)[30]
Films
Prizes
- 2021 Fundação Daniel and Nina Carasso / Cité des Arts, Paris[36]
- 2013 Prêmio Funarte de Dança Klauss Vianna [37]
- 2012 Best Artistic Project of 2012 for "Piranha", by the Sao Paulo Association of Art Critics[38]
- 2012 Funarte Klauss Vianna Dance
- 2011 Prêmio Funarte Klauss Vianna 2011[39]
- 2010 Rumos Itaú Cultural Dance
- 2006 Funarte Klauss Vianna Dance
- 2005 Território Minas, FID (Dance International Forum)
- 2003 Rumos Itaú Cultural Dance
- 2003 XVI Festival de Dança do Triangulo
- 2000 Rumos Itaú Cultural Dance
- 1996 The International One-Minute Film Festival
Olhares sobre o Corpo [OsC] Festival
In 2004, he creates, together with Fernanda Bevilaqua, the festival Olhares sobre o Corpo [OsC] ("Perspectives on the Body").[40] A meeting between artists, students and the people interested on the contemporary relationship in dance, visual arts and performance.
References
- "Jornal Correio". www.correiodeuberlandia.com.br. Retrieved 2 December 2010.
- "Concectedance". www.conectedance.com.br. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
- "Hebbel-am-ufer". www.hebbel-am-ufer.de. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
- "Centre Pompidou". centrepompidou.fr. Retrieved 2 December 2010.
- "Festival d'Avignon". www.festival-avignon.com. Retrieved July 11, 2009.
- "Galerie Forum Berlin Am Meer". Retrieved 13 July 2011.
- "A Naked Performance in São Paulo is Sparking Violent Reactions". Vice. Retrieved 2017-10-16.
- "Conectedance". www.conectedance.com.br. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- "Libération". www.liberation.fr/. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- "O Globo". www.oglobo.globo.com/. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- "O Globo". www.oglobo.globo.com/. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- "Folha de S.Paulo". www.folha.uol.com.br. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- "O Estado de S. Paulo". www.helenakatz.pro.br. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
- "SESC SP". www.sescsp.org.br. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
- "Idanca". www.idanca.com. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
- "Aplauso Brasil". www.aplausobrasil.com.br. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- "Festival move berlim". moveberlim.de. Retrieved 2 December 2010.
- "Llansol - Uma Vida de Escrita". scribd.com (in Spanish).
- "Charleroi Danses". www.charleroi-danses.be. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
- "Un petit peu de Zelda". issuu.com. InRocks. 19 January 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- "RECEITAS E DÚVIDAS". Retrieved 15 July 2012.
- "FUNARTE". www.funarte.gov.br. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
- "THEATRE ET BALAGAN". Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- "THEATRE ET BALAGAN". blogs.rue89.com/balagan. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- "Théâtre de Gennevilliers". www.theatre2gennevilliers.com. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
- "Le Figaro". www.blog.lefigaro.fr. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
- "Fundação Joaquim Nabuco". www.fundaj.gov.br. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
- "AnyWay Galerie Berlin". www.maudpiquion.com. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
- "Cláudia Müller Portifolium" (PDF). www.claudiamuller.com. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
- "FLIP Paraty". www.oglobo.globo.com. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
- "Centre Pompidou". www.centrepompidou.fr. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- "Le genre international".
- "CoLABoratório, Festival Panorama 2009". www.movimento.org. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
- "J'essayais de gagner du temps". www.dailymotion.com. 23 September 2009. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
- "Minute Festival". www.minutefestival.com. Retrieved 3 December 2010.
- "Daniel e Nina Carasso". www.fondationcarasso.org/art-citoyen/residencedartisteslaureats2021/. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- "Funarte" (PDF). www.funarte.gov.br. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- "Estadão". www.estadao.com.br/. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
- "FUNARTE". www.funarte.gov.br. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
- "Olhares sobre o Corpo". www.olharessobreocorpo.blogspot.com. Retrieved 3 December 2010.