Raimund Hoghe în “Pas de Deux” ©Rosa Frank

LECTURE CONFERENCE

RAIMUND HOGHE (DE)

20:00 / 07.10  / WASP

Raimund Hoghe was born in Wuppertal. He spent his early career as a writer for the German newspaper Die Zeit, and has published several books. From 1980 to 1990 he was dramaturg for the late choreographer Pina Bausch’s renowned Tanztheater Wuppertal. In 1990, he started making his own work, and in 1992 began a longstanding collaboration with the visual artist Luca Giacomo Schulte who continues to work closely with him. Hoghe’s work has been presented across Europe, Japan, Australia, and the United States, and has been met with critical acclaim. He was awarded the Prix de la Critique in 2006, and in 2008, was named ‘Dancer of the Year’ by the magazine Tanz. He lives in Düsseldorf.