Personal CV - Ash Bulayev
Personal CV - Ash Bulayev
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ASH BULAYEV<br />
1. PROFILE<br />
<strong>Ash</strong> <strong>Bulayev</strong> is a curator of contemporary performance who for the past 15 years produced dance, theater and<br />
old/new media projects across Europe and New York City. He is an Artistic Director of amorphy.org, a company<br />
working at the cross-section of performing arts, new media curation and research in collaborative processes. He<br />
was also part of Van Reipen Collective, a collaborative platform of artists in New York City since 1997.<br />
2. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE - PRESENT POSITIONS<br />
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, AMORPHY.ORG — 2003 - PRESENT (ATHENS, GREECE)<br />
In charge of Artistic Policy and General Managing of the company (www.amorphy.org)<br />
CO-ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, VAN REIPEN COLLECTIVE — 1997 - 2012 (NEW YORK CITY)<br />
In charge of Artistic Policy and fundraising of the company (www.vanreipen.org)<br />
2.1 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE - SELECTED PREVIOUS POSITIONS<br />
FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ARTFUND, INC — 2009 (ATHENS, GREECE)<br />
In charge of day-to-day operation of ARTFUND - company specializing in implementation and consultation for<br />
EU Culture 2000-2013 programs<br />
CO-COMMISSIONER FOR CO-OS PLATFORM — 2009/10 (ATHENS, GREECE + PLYMOUTH, UK)<br />
In charge of commissioning and facilitating a platform funded by Arts Council, UK and EU Culture creating a<br />
global network of collaborators partaking in a money-less system for creative and artistic production.<br />
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, PALLAS THEATER, GREECE — 2008 (ATHENS, GREECE)<br />
In charge of overall artistic program of the 1,600 seat theater in Athens, Greece (Link)<br />
CREATIVE DIRECTOR, ANTIDOT DESIGN STUDIOS — 2007 (ATHENS, GREECE)<br />
Responsible for creative oversight as Senior Designer and Creative Director for various print and media advertising<br />
campaigns (www.antidot.gr)<br />
CREATIVE CONSULTANT, PROLOGOS ARTS MANAGEMENT — 2007 (ATHENS, GREECE)<br />
Responsible for artistic policy and consulting to the start-up, Prologos Inc. (www.prologos.gr)<br />
CREATIVE DIRECTOR, LOCOMOTIVA AGENCY — 2006 (ATHENS, GREECE)<br />
Responsible for all major accounts of a start-up, Locomotiva Inc (www.locomotiva.gr)<br />
www.ashbulayev.com<br />
www.amorphy.org<br />
LEAD, PROJECT MANAGER, I-MAP EU CULTURE 2000 PROGRAM — 2005-2006 (EU)<br />
Responsible for submission and oversight of a major cultural project part of an EU Culture 2000 scheme, implemented<br />
in collaboration with four new media organizations in Greece, Germany, Holland, and Bulgaria (Link)
3. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE - SELECT ARTISTIC PROJECTS<br />
PLEAS(E)NTER — 2010 - 2011<br />
Amsterdam Zuid, Netherlands & Bristol, UK<br />
(www.pleasenter.org)<br />
IMPOSSIBLE INTERVIEWS (DRAFT C) — 2010<br />
Amsterdam, Netherlands<br />
(http://www.amorphy.org/?p=52)<br />
IMPOSSIBLE INTERVIEWS (DRAFT B) — 2009<br />
Athens, Greece<br />
(http://www.amorphy.org/?p=56)<br />
THE CAVE — 2009<br />
Rotterdam, Netherlands<br />
(http://www.ashbulayev.com/?page_id=724)<br />
ALPHA/OMEGA — 2007/8<br />
Pallas Theater, Athens, Greece<br />
(http://www.ashbulayev.com/?page_id=43)<br />
I-MAP / SEE YOU IN WALHALLA — 2005/6<br />
Athens (GR), Sofia (BG) & Amsterdam (NL)<br />
(http://www.ashbulayev.com/?page_id=199)<br />
...BUT SECRETLY WE THIRST — 2006<br />
MAD Festival, Athens, Greece<br />
(http://www.ashbulayev.com/?page_id=229)<br />
INVISIBLE CITIES 1.O — 2005<br />
12th European Biennale, Naples, Italy & Theatre of Neos Kosmos, Athens, Greece<br />
(http://www.ashbulayev.com/?page_id=247)<br />
SHEDDING — 2004<br />
InteraktionsLabor Media Lab, Gottelborn, Germany<br />
(http://interaktionslabor.de/lab04/)<br />
1,170,694 — 2004<br />
Video Dance Festival & Site-Specific Performance in Athens, Greece<br />
(http://www.amorphy.org/?p=116)<br />
PSYCHO/CYCLE — 2004<br />
Dock11 Theater, Berlin, Germany & Semio Theatre, Athens, Greece<br />
(http://www.dock11-berlin.de/presspsycho.html)<br />
(http://www.amorphy.org/?p=120)<br />
8 MIN & T.E.L.O.S. — 2003<br />
11th European Biennale, Athens, Greece & One Arm Red Theater, New York City<br />
(http://www.amorphy.org/?p=466)<br />
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4. FELLOWSHIPS/AWARDS/GRANTS<br />
SACATAR INSTITUTE CURATOR-IN-RESIDENCE AWARD - 2011 (SALVADOR, BRAZIL)<br />
(http://sacatar.org/)<br />
AMSTERDAM ZUID CITY PROJECT AWARDS (PROJECT FUNDING) - 2011 (AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND)<br />
Receipt of 11,000 euro commission for the implementation of Please(e)nter site-specific work<br />
GREEK MINISTRY OF CULTURE (FISCAL PROJECT FUNDING) - 2009 (ATHENS, GREECE)<br />
Receipt of 16,000 euro funding for the implementation of Impossible Interviews project<br />
EU CULTURE 2000 FUNDING (ONE-YEAR PROJECT SCHEME) - 2009 (EU)<br />
Receipt of 200,000 euro funding for the implementation of i-MAP project<br />
PACT ZOLLVERIEN (GERMANY) ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE - 2005 (ESSEN, GERMANY)<br />
(http://www.pact-zollverein.de/programme/archiv/kuenstler/2005/ash_bulayev.html)<br />
INTERAKTIONSLABOR (GERMANY) ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE - 2006 (GOTTELBORN, GERMANY)<br />
(http://interaktionslabor.de/lab06/)<br />
GREEK MINISTRY OF CULTURE (FISCAL PROJECT FUNDING) - 2006 (ATHENS, GREECE)<br />
Receipt of 12,000 euro funding for the implementation of Invisible Cities project<br />
INTERAKTIONSLABOR (GERMANY) ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE - 2004 (GOTTELBORN, GERMANY)<br />
(http://interaktionslabor.de/lab04/)<br />
5. PANELS/BOARDS<br />
TRANSART INSTITUTE MENTOR (AUSTRIA)<br />
(http://transartinstitute.org/MentorBios/<strong>Bulayev</strong>.html)<br />
JUROR ON PANEL OF ANIMASYROS ANIMATION FESTIVAL (GREECE)<br />
(http://www.animasyros.gr/previous/1.0/en/index.php?act=root)<br />
6. EDUCATION<br />
DasArts (Amsterdam School for the Arts) - Master of Theater (MFA) - 2010-11<br />
(www.dasarts.nl)<br />
7. SKILLS<br />
Expert: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Final Cut Pro, Live-Video interfaces, Microsoft Office<br />
User: HTML/XHML, AutoCad, Dreamweaver, FileMaker<br />
Equipment: Professional Canon Video equipment (owner and user), Theater Lighting Board programming<br />
Languages: Fluent in English, Russian, Greek<br />
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8. REFERRALS<br />
Barbara van Lindt<br />
Managing Director, DasArts<br />
Email: bvanlindt@dasarts.nl<br />
Phone: +31 020 586 9636<br />
Dr. Sher Doruff<br />
Adjunct Faculty, SMARTlab PhD Programe, University of East London<br />
Prior - Head of R&D at Waag Society in Amsterdam<br />
Email: sdoruff@xs4all.nl<br />
Phone: +31 6 14 36 34 86<br />
Christopher Brellis<br />
Owner of Antidot Design Studios<br />
Email: chris@antidot.gr<br />
Web: www.antidot.gr<br />
Phone: +30 210 64 10 373<br />
8. OTHER<br />
LINKEDIN PROFILE - LINK<br />
DANCE-TECH PROFILE - LINK<br />
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