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i am a german costume & stage designer, artist, producer and singer/songwriter. 

i love humpback whales and i am fascinated by mass.

what happened so far:

 2023 

  • stage & costume design and conceptional work for performances for "es kann doch nur noch besser werden", UA, by sibylle berg, directed by max lindemann, berliner ensemble 

  • mask design 2.0 of "stella" aka. horsegiirl, dance-DJ-project, label: live from earth

 2022 

  • release of new single "oh mein herz" + music video

  • costume & stage design for "liebe brennt wie ein nasser lappen", UA , theaterhaus jena, director: dor aloni

  • costume & stage design for "MELENCOLIA", by brigitta muntendorf, bregenzer festspiele 2022, composer/director: brigitta muntendorf

  • script, director, set & costumes, production, sound editing and acting for "RCE360°", a virtual reality movie by sibylle berg, sita messer, perra inmunda, meo wulf; starring katja riemann, olli schulz, faber, ruby commey ​

  • mask design of "stella" aka. horsegiirl, dance-DJ-project, label: live from earth

 contact 

  • Instagram - Schwarzer Kreis
  • Spotify - Schwarzer Kreis
  • YouTube - Schwarzer Kreis
  • TikTok
  • Soundcloud
  • Bandcamp

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deutsch / english

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 2021 

  • costume design for "ARCHIPELAGO", directed and choreographed by stephanie thiersch, composed by brigitta muntendorf, at theater der welt / düsseldorf and oslo

  • recieved schoolarship "TakeCare residenz" by fonds darstellende künste

  • music video for own release "gib mir eine droge", directed by chima okerenkwo

  • costume & stage design for "we're in the army now", written and directed by elias adam, onassis stegi / athens

  • costume design for "ich erwarte die ankunft des teufels" by mary mclane, directed by max pross / deutsches schauspielhaus hamburg

 2020 

  • playlist podcast with sibylle berg for contemporary music festival for new music "frau musica nova" / online 

  • costume design for "ecce homo", by friedrich nietzsche, directed by max pross / deutsches schauspielhaus hamburg

  • mini concert with perra inmunda at ://aboutblank / berlin

  • music video for own release "wellensittich", styling & directed by myself

  • costume & stage design for "das leben auf der praca roosevelt" by dea loher, directed by susanne wolff, schauspiel frankfurt / cancelled due to the pandemic

  • on stage with cointreau on ice for "cointreau party game", part of "alles meins" hosted by sibylle berg / schauspielhaus zürich

 2019 

  • costume design for "bilderschlachten / batailles d'images", new music piece by composer brigitta muntendorf and choreographer stephanie thiersch, premiered at théâtre de nîmes / nimes, france

  • on stage with cointreau on ice for "laudatio" by cointreau on ice, for festival "manifestos for a queer future", HAU Hebbel am Ufer / Berlin 

  • recieved schoolarship for "internationales forum" by berliner festspiele & goethe institut

  • costume design for "antigone", short movie, directed by faraz shariat, starring: susanne wolff, for ZDF kultur / online

 2018 

  • costume design for "ballett für eleven", a contemporary music performance composed by brigitta muntendorf, at donaueschinger musiktage / donaueschingen + alte oper / frankfurt am main

 

  • costume design for "tour de miao" by performance collective café miao, at münchner kammerspiele / munich

 

  • became a part of "cointreau on ice", a queer performance group from hamburg, performances which i joined 2018 were artlake festival / brandenburg and galerie bohai / hannover 

 

  • writing, directing, acting + costume design for my first own project "kometen", a mocumentary shot in berlin, to be released in 2019

  • costume design for "katapult kapitulation" by gregor schuster, director: gregor schuster, at kampnagel / hamburg

 2017 

  • costume design for "die geierwally" by wilhelmine von hillern, director: abdullah kenan karaca, off-location at passionstheater oberammergau.

  • costume design for contemporary music theatre play "iscreenYouscream" (first performance), directed and composed by brigitta muntendorf, in cooperation with ECLAT festival at theaterhaus stuttgart

  • costume & stage design for "verstehen sie den dschihadismus in acht schritten" by sasha marianna salzmann, director: abdullah kenan karaca, at münchner volkstheater 

 2016 

  • costume design for "medea" by euripedes, director: abdullah kenan karaca, at münchner volkstheater in munich

 

  • recieved a nomination in the category "best newcomer 2016 /bester nachwuchskünstler 2016" at national theater critics voting in "theater heute" magazine

 

  • costume design for "für immer ganz oben" (first performance) by david foster wallace, director: abdullah kenan karaca, composer: brigitta muntendorf, in cooperation with münchner volkstheater, münchner knabenchor, münchner biennale at müller'sches volksbad in munich

 

  • costume design for "katzelmacher" by r.w. fassbinder, director: abdullah kenan karaca, at münchner volkstheater in munich

 2015 

  • costume design & stage design for "die präsidentinnen" by werner schwab, director: abdullah kenan karaca at münchner volkstheater in munich

  • costume design for "der jüngste tag" by horváth, director: abdullah kenan karaca, as a cooperation project with the theaterakademie hamburg at malersaal / deutsches schauspielhaus hamburg

 

  • costume design for opera "idomeneo" by richard wagner, director: julia hübner, at hanns-eisler-musikhochschule berlin

 2012 - 2014 

  • recieved scholarship for internship semester in new york city, 4 month intership at french artist letitia soulier in brooklyn

 

  • started costume design studies in hannover

 

  • internship at deutsches theater berlin, productions: jochen schanotta / frank apt / trauer muss electra tragen / stephan kimmig

 1988 

  • born in neustadt i.h. / germany

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