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i am a costume & stage designer for theatre, set designer, sculptor, producer and singer/songwriter, sound designer, performer. i film, i cut videos and i do graphic design. basically i can do everything - or i'm just an artist. 

what happened so far:

+++2026+++

  • set design for "einstein on the beach" by robert wilson, directed by brigitta muntendorf, kunstfestspiele herrenhausen, hannover

  • sound design for "warten auf bardot", written and directed by meo wulf, at volksbühne berlin

  • creative consulting for horsegiirL, for her debut album "nature is healing"

  • set design for "only the best", lead single of horsegiirL's debut album "nature is healing"

+++2025+++

  • stage + costume design for "an der arche um acht", by ulrich hub, directed by ekat cordes, theater regensburg

  • stage + costume design for "menschenfeind", by molière, directed by ekat cordes, landestheater detmold 

  • live performance with meo wulf at international short film festival dresden 2025

  • live performance with meo wulf at theatertreffen 2025, berliner festspiele

  • guest performance of "MELENCOLIA" at MAERZ MUSIK, berliner festspiele

  • mask design for horsegiirL, pop artist

+++2024+++

  • stage + costume design for "alice in wonderland", by lewis carroll, directed by ekat cordes, schauspielhaus essen

  • mask design for horsegiirL, pop artist

  • live performance with yvonne nightstand at MELT! festival 

  • live performance with meo wulf at international short film festival dresden 2024

  • guest performance of "MELENCOLIA" at holland festival

 

  • campaign clip for sibylle serg as DIE PARTEI's candidate in the 2024 European Parliament election

 

+++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 for horsegiirL, pop artist

 

+++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 for horsegiirL, pop artist

 

+++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 the music video for „polser for de ringe“ by the danish newcomer band brummen, shot in berlin and brandenburg

 

  • 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

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