Artists

Every WIPCOOP edition there are new artists who participate. Here you will find an overview of all artists who have participated since 2009. Since 2019, each of them gets a page. On it you will find information about who they are and which performance they presented as a work in progress (and possibly further realized or will realize later), as well as photos of this. Do you want to know more about an artist, or do you need their contact information? Send us an email.

 

Farida

What does identity consist of? How is it built up, broken down, preserved, changed and transferred? How do you form a new identity from a multitude of cultures, backgrounds and nationalities? What influence does the environment have on this? Seeking answers, Farida engaged in conversation with individuals from diverse (migration) backgrounds and different socioeconomic positions. […]

Anastassya Savitsky

Anastassya Savitsky (she/her) graduated from the Royal Conservatory of Antwerp. Since then she worked mainly as a dancer and creator in the children’s and youth circuit (Theater FroeFroe, HETPALEIS, solo Dinska Bronska MartHa!tentatief – selected for the Theater Festival 2014).

Zoe Chungong

How we look affects how we experience the world. Attractive people are often treated better in our society, but pretty privilege also has a downside. In the three-part dance solo The Ethereal Paradox, Zoë Chungong explores the meaning of beauty. In her triptych, Zoë outlines different ways a woman presents or deploys her body: three […]

Antwerpen Reinier

reinier

OUT LOUD is a process-based musical theater performance that reflects on vibration as the source of creation and creation. The performance starts from a soundscape with a recognizable rhythm. Each individual member of the crew adds his own sound and embodies the sound together with his fellow players. Through this transformation, the crew plays with […]

Joana Rossi

Textile Tales is the translation of Joana Rossi’s research into the social fabric. How are we connected to each other? What threads are stretched between the individual and the social context? What relationships, what vibrations are there between individual and society? Textiles are so intertwined with humanity that our relationship with them is natural. We […]

Antwerpen artiest Aya Sabi (c) Jildiz Kaptein

Aya Sabi

Is one life enough to be whole again? is an interdisciplinary performance by Aya Sabi that transcends theater walls. The narratological conflict is the paradox between rationality and irrationality. An ode to irrationality, this performance becomes a sensory experience. Sense is emphasized through cooking. Shams (main character) chooses cooking because cooking is the language of […]

Ayoub Sadik

“Hottentottententententoonstelling” may sound like a funny tongue twister. The word refers to the Khoikhoi, also known as the Hottentots, an indigenous people in South Africa. This designation, originally used by Dutch settlers and inspired by the dance rituals of the Khoikhoi, is now seen as a derogatory term that mocks the culture and identity of […]

Omar Cortegana

Omar Cortegana is a social psychologist, musician and artist. He acts, is at home in storytelling and stand-up comedy but music has always been the core element in his own projects.

Marios Bellas

A bizarre musical mix of hip-hop mantras, slam choruses, screeching guitars, banging drums and freestyle prophecies.

Elyne Notebaert

Meer dan (kna)ap is an unforgettable theater monologue in which Elyne Notebaert invites you for a humorous, accessible, but also sharp and confrontational dialogue about life with achondroplasia (AP), or as a little woman.

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