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Pol Pi

Biography

Pol Pi is a transmasculine Brazilian dance artist based in France since 2013. He is interested in a broader understanding of the choreographic field, working on memory and temporality, language and translation, and the notion of archive in dance, with a particular interest for site specific works. Pol studied classical music at the University of Campinas (Brazil) and from 2013 to 2015 he attended the master in choreography “exerce” in Montpellier. He has already performed for Clarissa Sacchelli, Eszter Salamon, Latifa Laabissi / Nadia Lauro, Pauline Simon, Aude Lachaise and Anna Anderegg, Since 2010, he has been developing his own choreographic projects, already presented in several cities and festivals in Brazil. He produced and directed the 5 editions of Free to Fall São Paulo (a scratch night project) and worked as a professional musician for more than 10 years. In France, Pol created the soli ECCE (H)OMO (March 2017), ALEXANDRE (May 2018) and ME TOO, GALATEE (October 2018), LA (2019) and Schönheit ist Nebensache (2021), and the trio daté·e·s (2020). He has performed at the Centre national de la danse, Festival Montpellier Danse, Musée de la Danse, Festival NEXT/Espace Pasolini, PACT Zollverein, La Raffinerie/Charleroi Danse, Vivat la Danse, Uzès Danse, Mac Val among others. The group piece IN YOUR HEAD, a choreographical and musical piece in collaboration with the Berlin Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop, premiered in June 2022. In November 2022, he presents at the Regard du Cygne - Paris the first step of his new project called "la grotte", produced by Mondes nouveaux, in which he explores trance as a tool for creation.

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2023

  • Schönheit ist Nebensache6 shows
  • IN YOUR HEAD3 shows
  • Schönheit ist Nebensache, ou la beauté s’avère accessoire1 shows
  • In your head1 shows

2022

  • la grotte1 shows
  • Me Too, Galatée1 shows
  • IN YOUR HEAD2 shows
  • Schönheit ist Nebensache1 shows
  • ALEXANDRE1 shows

2021

  • Me Too, Galatée5 shows
  • daté·e·s5 shows
  • Schönheit ist Nebensache4 shows
  • ECCE (H)OMO2 shows
  • DATÉ·E·S4 shows
  • ME TOO GALATÉE1 shows
  • LÀ1 shows

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