Trajal Harrell (CH/GR/US)

BIOGRAFIE

Trajal Harrell erlangte internationale Bekanntheit mit einer Reihe von Arbeiten, die die Tradition des Voguing mit dem frühen postmodernen Tanz verbinden. Er gilt als einer der wichtigsten Choreograf*innen, die heute im zeitgenössischen Tanz arbeiten. Harrells Arbeiten wurden u. a. an folgenden Institutionen gezeigt: Kunstenfestivaldesarts in Brüssel, Kunsthalle Bern, Aichi Triennale, MUDAM Luxemburg, Holland Festival in Amsterdam, Kunsthalle Zürich, Fondation Cartier in Paris, São Paulo Biennale, Lafayette Anticipations in Paris, Gwangju Biennale ImPulsTanz – Vienna International Dance Festival, Manchester International Festival, Museum Ludwig Köln, Kanal Pompidou in Brüssel, Festival d’Automne in Paris, The Kitchen in New York, The Barbican Centre London, Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, Tanz im August in Berlin, Documenta – Parliament of Bodies in Kassel, MoMA in New York, Festival d’Avignon,Palais de Tokyo Paris, Centre Pompidou Paris, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Centre Pompidou Metz, MoMA PS1 in New York, Performa Biennial New York, The New Museum in New York, Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York, u.v.a.

2023 wurde Harrell eingeladen, eine Arbeit für den renommierten Cour d’honneur anlässlich der 77. Ausgabe des Festival d’Avignon zu entwickeln. Im selben Jahr widmete das Festival d’Automne in Paris Harrell eine Werkschau und zeigte neun seiner Stücke. 2024 wurde Harrell mit dem Silbernen Löwen der Biennale Danza in Venedig ausgezeichnet.

2024

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        Orpheas Emirzas
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Performances
2024
Trajal Harrell
Sister or He Buried The Body
2024
Trajal Harrell / Cecilia Bengolea / François Chaignaud / Marlene Monteiro Freitas
(M)imosa
2023
Trajal Harrell
Maggie The Cat
2023
Trajal Harrell / Schauspielhaus Zürich Dance Ensemble
Monkey off My Back or the Cat’s Meow
2023
Trajal Harrell / Schauspielhaus Zürich Dance Ensemble
The Köln Concert
2022
Trajal Harrell / Schauspielhaus Zürich Dance Ensemble
The Köln Concert (Choreographer, Performer)
2021
Trajal Harrell
Maggie The Cat (Choreographer)
2021
Trajal Harrell
Dancer of the Year (Choreographer)
2021
Trajal Harrell
Friend of a Friend (Choreographer)
2018
Trajal Harrell
Caen Amour (Choreographer, Performer)
2018
Trajal Harrell
In the Mood for Frankie (Choreographer, Performer)
2016
Trajal Harrell
The Return of La Argentina (Choreographer, Performer)
2013
Silk Cie. / Astrid Endruweit & Michael Laub / Trajal Harrell / Benoît Lachambre / Arash T. Riahi / Dave St-Pierre
Versuchsperson Silke Grabinger 2.0
It is Thus From a Strange New Perspective That We Look Back on The Modernist Origins and Watch It Splintering into Endless Replication (1999) (Choreographer)
2013
Trajal Harrell & Friends
ImPulsTanz @ 30: License to party
Festival Opening 2013 (Choreographer)
2013
Trajal Harrell
Judson Church is Ringing in Harlem (Made-to-Measure)
Twenty Looks or Paris is Burning at The Judson Church (M2M) (Choreographer, Performer)
2013
Trajal Harrell
Antigone Jr.
Twenty Looks or Paris is Burning at The Judson Church (jr.) (Choreographer, Performer)
2013
Trajal Harrell
Twenty Looks or Paris is Burning at The Judson Church (S) (Choreographer, Performer)
2013
Trajal Harrell
Antigone Sr.
Twenty Looks or Paris is Burning at The Judson Church (L) (Choreographer, Performer)
2013
Trajal Harrell
Twenty Looks or Paris is Burning at The Judson Church (XS) (Choreographer, Performer)
2013
Trajal Harrell & Pro Series Participants
Rite of summer
Rite of summer (Choreographer)
2013
Trajal Harrell / Cecilia Bengolea / François Chaignaud / Marlene Monteiro Freitas
(M)IMOSA
Twenty Looks or Paris is Burning at The Judson Church (M) (Choreographer, Performer)
2012
Trajal Harrell
Antigone Jr.
Twenty Looks or Paris is Burning at The Judson Church (jr.) (Choreographer, Performer)
2012
Cie. Trajal Harrell
Antigone Sr.
Twenty Looks or Paris is Burning at The Judson Church (L) (Choreographer, Performer)
2012
Various Artists
A Tribute to Franz West (Director, Performer)
2011
Trajal Harrell / Cecilia Bengolea / François Chaignaud / Marlene Freitas
(M)IMOSA - Twenty Looks or Paris is Burning at The Judson Church (M) (Choreographer, Performer)
2011
Trajal Harrell
Twenty Looks - Paris is Burning at The Judson Church (S) (Choreographer, Performer)
2011
Trajal Harrell
Twenty Looks or Paris is Burning at The Judson Church (XS) (Choreographer, Performer)
Research
Workshops
danceWEB
2008
danceWEB Mentor