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About Me (human/individual)/interests, work..short bio/ THis is the most important. It is the only way to know that you are not a SPAMBOT!Be generous!: Choreographer, dancer, performer, researcher and pedagogue. Graduated in choreography by the School for New Dance Development, Amsterdam (SNDO- 1996-2000). Since 2001 creates her own work: “It’s my ass you’ve been thinking about” (2001); “This body doesn’t have a title yet” (2002); “Basic Dance”(2004) and “After Talk”(2009).

For the last five years she is being producing performative interventions in alternative formats of exhibition and presentation such the project These Theses (2004-2009) with Gesture 1 “this is love” (a letter to the spectator, 2004); Gesture 2 “This is Hospitality”(an staged dialogue at the Anatomical Theatre Revisited conference in the University Theatre, 2006) and Gesture 3 “This is Fidelity” (an intervention-response to Ivana’s Muller video lecture On Belief, 2007); “Blanca Nieves no está muerta” (2009 -a diary performatively read as an ex/student- ) for the Spring Dance Festival in Utrecht in collaboration with SNDO/AHK Theaterschool; ‘The Commission’ (2009)-commissioned piece for the festival IM Together (Grand Theater, Groningen).

Since 2005 she has been active in organizing, coordinating, curating and facilitating various frameworks, discussions, workshops and projects which involve education, research and artistic production altogether, such the project “VOCABULABORATORIES” with the media artist and researcher Manuela Zechner (2007/2009 -that includes laboratories internationally engaged with different contexts –social, artistic-experimental- and a publication); “LISA” former artistic platform that fomented interdisciplinary projects, experimental frame-works, curating projects related to alternative modes of artistic and performative production with projects such ‘Structure Multifunction’, ‘An Academy’, ‘Lisa meets Sophie’, ‘Lisa live(s) at kikker’; the festival “IM TOGETHER” that she coordinates together with Ivana Muller (Groningen, 2009).

She has published various texts such ‘Talk/witness/Unlocking the space that these words sit in/the unmade dance’ (editor Jeroen Fabious, Amsterdam/“Reflections on Basic Dance” April 09); ARTRIBUTOS, Barcelona “Sobre la Posibilidad de Navegar” (09); VOCABULABORATORIES (produced by LISA/Paz Rojo and editor together with Manuela Zechner).

Currently she facilitates, coordinates and produces the work frame ‘a piece…together?’ with Cristian Duarte; she is working together with Diego Gil and Igor Dobricic in the project ‘The half’; collaborates in the project “60 minutes of opportunism” by Ivana Muller; she is also an adviser and teacher at the School for New Dance Development and have created the pedagogic project “choreographies: spacing the body/embodying spaces”.