Gerko Egert
His work is dealing with human and non-human choreographies, politics of movement, pragmatism, philosophy of process, weather and touch.
In his current research project Choreopower. Untersuchungen zur Macht der Bewegung, he is looking at historic and present forms of the power of movement, which can be found in migration, logistics and colonialism, as well as other contexts. (http://gepris.dfg.de/gepris/projekt/329683971).
Amongst his publications are Berührungen. Bewegung, Relation und Affekt im zeitgenössischen Tanz (2016), „Choreographing the Weather – Weathering Choreography” (TDR, 2016), Dramaturgien des Anfangens (edited with Adam Czirak, 2016) as well as “Movements of Touch in MAYBE FOREVER”” in Touching and Being Touched (edited with Gabriele Brandstetter and Sabine Zubarik, 2013).
For further information and publications, see www.gerkoegert.com
contact:
Phone: 0641 99-31236
Gutenbergstr. 6, Raum 009
gerko.egert