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BACKGROUNDS CONCEPTION Gisèle Vienne was born in 1976, she is a franco-austrian artist, choreographer and director. After graduating in Philosophy, she studied at the puppeteering school Ecole Supérieure Nationale des Arts de la Marionnette. There she met Etienne Bideau-Rey with whom she created her first shows. She works regularly with, amongs other, the writers Dennis Cooper and Catherine Robbe- Grillet, the musicians Peter Rehberg and Stephen O'Malley, the light designer Patrick Riou and the actor Jonathan Capdevielle. Since 2004, she has choreographed and directed, in collaboration with the writer Dennis Cooper, I Apologize (2004) and Une belle enfant blonde / A young, beautiful blond girl (2005), Kindertotenlieder (2007) and Jerk, a radioplay in the framework of the “atelier de création radiophonique” of France Culture (June 2007), the play Jerk (2008), This is how you will disappear (2010) and LAST SPRING: A Prequel (2011). In 2009, she created Eternelle Idole with an ice skater and an actor and the rewriting of Showroomdummies with Etienne Bideau-Rey. Since 2005, she has been frequently exhibiting her photographs and installations. Gisèle Vienne, Dennis Cooper, Peter Rehberg and Jonathan Capdevielle published an audio book in 2 versions French and English: JERK / Through Their Tears, editions DIS VOIR. She will published a book 40 PORTRAITS 2003-2008, in collaboration with Dennis Cooper and Pierre Dourthe (Publisher : P.O.L / release: February 16, 2012) The current works in progress are: a solo performance with the dancer Anja Röttgerkamp, an installation-staging LAST SPRING: (subheading in progress) and an interpretation of Le Sacre du Printemps. For further information please visit: http:// www.g-v.fr. TEXTS Dennis Cooper is a novelist, poet and critic. He lives in Paris and Los Angeles. He has published eight novels, most recently The Sluts and God Jr., both 2005. In France this books are published by POL. He is a contributing Editor of Art Forum Magazine and the editor of the American publishing imprint Little House on the Bowery. His most recent book is a short fiction collection Ugly Man, published in France by POL this past spring under the title Un type immonde. He has written all the texts in I Apologize (2004), Kindertotenlieder (2007), Jerk (2008), This is how you will disappear (2010), LAST SPRING : A Prequel (2011) and Une enfant blonde. A Young Beautiful blonde girl (2006), in collaboration with Catherine Robbe-Grillet. Gisèle Vienne, Dennis Cooper, Peter Rehberg and Jonathan Capdevielle just published, in March 2011 an audio book in 2 versions French and English: “JERK / Through Their Tears”, editions DIS VOIR. Furthermore in collaboration with Gisèle Vienne, he’s directing the fanzine LAST SPRING : The Maps, in the frame of la Cooperative Fanzine created by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Philippe Parreno and Jean-Max Colard (publication : spring 2011). For further information on his work, please visit: http://www.denniscooper.net/ MUSIC Peter Rehberg (born in 1968) is an author and performer of electronic audio works based in Vienna, Austria. Rehberg has given live performances both solo and collaborative throughout Europe, North & South America, Japan and Australia. One of the first batch of artists that turned to mobile computing devices for presentation of live audio performances in mid- 1990’s. He has collaborated live and in the studio with, amongst others, Jim O'Rourke and Christian Fennesz (as Fenn O’Berg), Stephen O’Malley (as KTL), Gisele Vienne/DACM (www.g-v.fr), Peterlicker, Z’EV Russell Haswell, Florian Hecker, Meg Stuart, Chris Haring, Marcus Schmickler, Jade, SUNNO))), as well as being a member of MIMEO. He also operates the Editions Mego (www.editionsmego.com) label since 2006, and was co-leader of
the original Mego label since 1995. His collaboration with Gisèle Vienne involved creating the music for I Apologize (2004) and Une belle enfant blonde / A Young Beautiful Blond Girl (2006), Kindertotenlieder (2007), This is how you will disappear (2010) and LAST SPRING : A Prequel (2011) in collaboration with Stephen O’Malley with whom he formed the band KTL, Jerk a radio-play, Jerk solo for a puppeteer as well as for two other shows by Etienne Bideau- Rey & Gisèle Vienne: Showroomdummies (2001 & rewriting in 2009) and Stereotypie (2003). He also collaborated on the music for Highway 101, a show choreographed by Meg Stuart, and for Fremdkörper by Chris Haring, as well as taking part in the 2nd Göteborg Art Biennale (Against All Evens) curated by CM von Hausswolff in 2003. Gisèle Vienne, Dennis Cooper, Peter Rehberg and Jonathan Capdevielle just published, in March 2011 an audio book in 2 versions French and English: “JERK / Through Their Tears”, editions DIS VOIR. More informations on www.editionsmego.com LIGHTS Patrick Riou After several years spent studying at the Conservatoire de Musique of Toulon and training as a string-instrument maker, he first started working in theatre with choreographer François Verret. He discovered his passion for dance performances with great lighting engineers such as Rémy Nicolas, Jacques Chatelet, Pierre Colomère…Those experiences allowed him to work in various fields of choreography, and has been in charge of lighting for Joseph Nadj, François Raffinot, Karine Saporta, Kubilaï Khan Investigation, Catherine Berbessous and Angelin Preljocaj. He created the light design for the performances Showroomdummies (2001 & rewriting 2009) by Gisèle Vienne and Etienne Bideau-Rey and for Gisèle Vienne I Apologize (2004), Une belle enfant blonde / A Young Beautiful Blond Girl (2005), Kindertotenlieder (2007), Jerk (2008), Eternelle Idole (2009), This is how you will disappear (2010) and LAST SPRING : A Prequel (2011). PERFORMANCE Jonathan Capdevielle was born in 1976 in Tarbes, France. He lives in Paris. He studied drama in Tarbes from 1993 to 1996, Then he entered the Ecole Supérieure Nationale des Arts de la Marionnette. He has been involved in several performances such as: Personnage à réactiver, Pierre Joseph (1994), <strong>Performance</strong> with Claude Wampler (1999), Mickey la Torche by Natacha de Pontcharra, translation Taoufik Jebali, directed by Lotfi Achour, Tunis (2000), Les Parieurs and Blonde Unfuckingbelievable Blond, directed by Marielle Pinsard (2002), Le Golem directed by David Girondin Moab (2004), Le Dispariteur, Le groupe St Augustin, Monsieur Villovitch, Hamlet and Marseille Massacre (atelier de création radiophonique - France Culture), mise en scène d’Yves-Noël Genod (2004-2010). Gisèle Vienne’s collaborator since the beginning, he has been performing in all her plays: Jean Genet’s Splendid’s (2000), Showroomdummies (2001 and rewriting 2009) and Stéréotypie (2003), directed by Etienne Bideau – Rey and Gisèle Vienne. And I Apologize (2004), Une belle enfant blonde / A Young, Beautiful Blond Girl (2005), Kindertotenlieder (2007), Jerk, a radioplay (2007,) Jerk (2008), Eternelle Idole (2009), This is how you will disappear (2010) and LAST SPRING : A Prequel (2011), directed by Gisèle Vienne. Gisèle Vienne, Dennis Cooper, Peter Rehberg and Jonathan Capdevielle just published, in March 2011 an audio book in 2 versions French and English: “JERK / Through Their Tears”, editions DIS VOIR. In September 2006, he created with Guillaume Marie We are accidents waiting to happen in the Palais de Tokyo. In August 2007, he presented for the first time the performance-show Jonathan Covering during the Festival Tanz im August in Berlin, starting point of his first solo creation Adishatz / adieu, created in November 2009 at Centre Chorégraphique National de Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon in the framework of ]Domaines[ & in January 2010 in CDC Toulouse for the festival C'est de la Danse Contemporaine 2010. In April 2010, he is
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