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Nebahat Erpolat left a comment for Vaneeesa Blaylock"Hi Venessa, Thankyou for your comment & taking interest in my current work 'Cultural Memory' In this research work, I use the theory of episodic memory to recreate with objects and space a photograph from my childhood memory. I am…"
Caden Manson (Network Curator) liked Nebahat Erpolat's blog post Performer Stammtisch Berlin, 12 March 2012
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- Born in Melbourne Australia, Nebahat has a B.A in Political Science (1994-Montclair NJ/USA, 1995-Melb) and a Masters Qualifying in Research in Gender Studies at Monash University (1999-2000). During this period she commenced performing political theatre, experimental dance and physical movement to further explore issues pertaining to her academic interests and social inquiry. Her passion for dance theatre led her to study at the prestigious Victorian College of the Arts where she completed her Postgraduate in Dance Animatuering (2003). Nebahat draws theoretically from her experiential training in Somatic Psychotherapy (2002 -Australian College of Contemporary Somatic Psychotherapy –A.C.C.S.P)
An independent choreographer, performer & writer, she creates both solo works and works collaboratively on joint projects, in cross-disciplinary art forms encompassing film, photography, ecological performance art, and physical movement; intersecting sound, film, voice, narrative and text. Her passion for performance art and arts media drives her to make works that are surreal, evocative, multi-layered and powerful.
She has performed and trained with various independent companies and choreographers including Tony Yap & Yumi Umiuare in Butoh and Body Weather works (2001/2003), Helen Herbertson (2003), Tess de Quincey (2003) The Women’s Theatre with Catherine Simmonds (1997, 1998, 1999), Nadja Kostich (1998 & 2001), Raqs Remix (2002 - performing in firedance, circus and tribal dance (festivals and events), She is trained in Butoh, contemporary dance and contact improvisation; Nebahat is currently based in Istanbul and Berlin.
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Comment Wall (7 comments)
- At 3:08am on December 29, 2011,
suvadeepd said… great works. I just noticed about the friend request. today i saw i have noe been checking the site since august. But here I am again.
- At 4:19pm on October 19, 2011,
lala nomada said…
sorry!
i am running around :swhen do you have time for coffe?
hug!
- At 3:10pm on October 11, 2011,
- I will call you tomorrow :)
- At 1:46pm on October 8, 2011,
hello!
we should talk!... let's make something nice :)
- At 6:17pm on September 1, 2011,
Pedro Manuel said… Hi Nebahat, good to meet you!
- At 5:31am on August 16, 2011,
Jos Rosier said… Yes, I really like it. Hope to see a lot more of your work, I'm interested!
By the way - just curious - your name... is it Turkish or does it have another origin?
Keep in touch, greetz
Jos
- At 2:40pm on August 10, 2011, Caden Manson (Network Curator) said…
Welcome to the network! You'v been featured.
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