Wim Vandekeybus

Wim Vandekeybus (Photo Danny Willems)

Wim Vandekeybus (Herenthout, 30 June 1963) is a Belgian choreographer, director and photographer. His company Ultima Vez is located in Sint-Jans-Molenbeek (Brussels)^[1].

Together with Jan Fabre, Alain Platel and Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, Wim vandekeybus has been responsible for the Flemish Wave in contemporary dance in the 80's^[2]. He made over thirty international dance and theater productions and almost as many movies and video works.^[3]

Performances

1987 What the Body Does Not Remember 1989 Les porteuses de mauvaises nouvelles 1990 The Weight of a Hand 1991 Immer das Selbe gelogen 1993 Her Body Doesn't Fit Her Soul 1994 Mountains Made of Barking 1995 Alle Grössen decken sich zu 1996 Bereft of a Blissful Union 1996 Exhaustion from Dreamt love 1997 7 for a Secret never to be told	1998 Body, body on the wall… 1998 The Day of Heaven and Hell 1999 In Spite of Wishing and Wanting 2000 Inasmuch as Life is borrowed… 2001 Scratching the Inner Fields 2002 ’s NACHTs 2002 Bericht aan de Bevolking 2002 it 2002 Blush 2003 Sonic Boom	2004 Viva! 2004 Rent a kid, no bullshit! 2005 Puur 2006 Bêt noir 2007 Spiegel 2007 Nachtschade 2007 MENSKE 2008 Lichtnacht 2009 Black Biist 2009 nieuwZwart	2010 Monkey Sandwich 2011 Radical Wrong 2011 IT 3.0 2001 Oedipus / bêt noir 2012 FEAR NOT 2012 booty Looting 2013 Spiritual Unity 2014 Talk to the Demon 2015 Speak low if you speak love … 2017 Mockumentary of a Contemporary Saviour

Filmography

1990 Roseland 1992 La Mentira 1993 Elba and Federico 1994 Mountains Made of Barking	1996 Bereft of a Blissful Union 1996 Dust 1997 Body, Body on the wall… 1999 The Last Words	2000 Inasmuch 2001 Silver 2002 In Spite of Wishing and Wanting 2005 Blush	2007 Here After 2011 Monkey Sandwich 2015 Galloping Mind

Awards

In 1988 Wim Vandekeybus receives a Bessie Award for What the Body Does Not Remember^[4]
In 1990 Wim Vandekeybus receives a Bessie Award for Les Porteuses de mauvaises nouvelles^[4]
In 2007 Wim Vandekeybus receives the Choreography Media Honor of the Directors Guild of America in Los Angeles^[5]
Keizer Karel prize (2012)^[6]
Evens Arts Prize (2013)^[7]

External links

References

↑ "About Wim Vandekeybus and Ultima Vez".
↑ Gielen, Pascal; Laermans, Rudi. "The Flemish wave: myth and reality". SARMA.
↑ Dreyfus, Emmanuelle. "About Wim Vandekeybus".
1 2 "Bessie Award Archive".
↑ "DGA Awards History".
↑ "Wim Vandekeybus receives Keizer Karel Prize".
↑ "An independent jury decided to award the Evens Arts Prize 2013 to Wim Vandekeybus and his company Ultima Vez.".

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