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In this series of interviews we try to get to know the artists who were the artists of İstanbul Fringe Festival 2020 - Online. Our next guest is Isabelle v. Gatterburg who created Backsteinhaus Produktion's "Wolfgang".  Ayse Draz, Art Unlimited Performing Arts Editor & Mehmet Kerem Ozel, Writer  [The Turkish translation of this interview is published on art.unlimited ] (Photo: Alex Wunsch) What is the essence of theatre/dance in your opinion? How would you define contemporary theatre/dance today?  I think the essence is the same, whether it is contemporary and from today or from before - just the way to express changes with the time. The essence for us is always to put our questions into pictures and something that reaches you beyond cognition. Theatre/Dance should be seen in our opinion as a space for reaction and response on what is actually happening in the society. It should open up for discussion.  Is there any artist whom you can describe as "my master...

In this series of interviews we try to get to know the artists who were the artists of İstanbul Fringe Festival 2020 - Online. Our first guest is Rudi Galindo. Ayse Draz, Art Unlimited Performing Arts Editor & Mehmet Kerem Ozel, Writer  [The Turkish translation of this interview is published on  art.unlimited ]        What is the essence of theatre/dance in your opinion? How would you define contemporary theatre/dance today?  Hmmm, the essence appears to be the desire to communicate through movement and gesture,that which has no words. A feeling, an honest reaction, and of course food for the mind. It is difficult to define something that continues to evolve and grow. Our work tries to disolve boundaries and remain organic, fresh, vital and honest.  Is there any artist whom you can describe as "my master", or any person whom you think influenced your art? And if there is such a person, who is s/he?  Our work is influenced by many diverse Artists an...