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Katja Münker

Katja Münker

(Germany)

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Marŝarto23 shortlisted
Katja Münker
Dance | Choreography | Performance | Somatics | Artistic Research | Walking Art | Mountain Guiding
Trained as physiotherapist and Feldenkrais practitioner, as well as in contemporary dance, (contact) improvisation and instant composition. Artistic-pedagogical direction of somatic education & training, including Environmental Somatics Training & EMERGE-Somatics in Dance at the Somatic Academy Berlin. Artistic research and performance projects, performative walks, conference papers and publications focusing on:
- Connecting choreographic & somatic practices,
- Perception, environmental relatedness & performativity,
- development of sense-making & agency,
- as well as on walking as an artistic practice.
Regular teaching activities et al. at art colleges, co-curation of Take Us for a Walk symposium (2014) and BODY IQ Festival (2015-2017), and collaborations with AREAL_artistic research lab Berlin et al.
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From translations of the Greek playwright Aristophanes: It literally means to walk on the air, but actually means to walk as if on air. What a perfect word for buoyant sauntering, after, say, receiving good news. Credits to Mark Peters.

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