Teja Reba

Occupation Choreography, Dance, Directed by, Artistic direction
Art fields Performance, Dance, Lecture performance, Dance performance, Perseverance performance, Conceptual dance, Contemporary dance
Born 1978, Ljubljana, SFR Jugoslavija / SR Slovenija, ex-Yugoslavia
City and country of residence Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Biography

 

Teja Reba is an independent artist and performance maker based in Ljubljana. Since 2016 she has been the program director of City of Women – Association for Promotion of Women in Culture and main curator of its annual International Festival of Contemporary Arts.

 

She was also active in the field of cultural politics as the president of The Association for Contemporary Dance of Slovenia (2013-2016) and was member of the Prešeren Foundation Board (2014-2016), responsible for highest National Awards for Arts in Slovenia.

 

She has created a variety of artistic works, ranging from performances, interventions and installations on her own and in tandem with Leja Jurišić (2008-2015), with whom they toured extensively, received the Ksenija Hribar Award (2013) and participated in several European projects (Space for Live art, Imagine 2020, Identity.Move!, Spider).

 

As performer she has collaborated with choreographer Yasmine Hugonnet (2006-2009) theatre director Janez Janša (2005-2017) and Forced Entertainment (2013) amongst many other great artists.

 

She studied Art History (Sorbonne University, France) and Performing Arts in various institutional and non-institutional contexts around the world (Japan, India, Brasil, Germany, Austria).

 

Source: City of Women

Umetniška dela

Type Public sculpture, Public art
Date 2013
City of production Ljubljana
Format 1920x1080
Duration 09:02

The project problematizes the low presence and representation of women in public spaces. It derives from a simple question: if the Slovenian capital has as many as 360 monuments of local significance, what is the number of annotations mentioning[]

Type Public art
Date 23 October 2013
City of production Ljubljana
Format 1920x1080
Duration 05:09

The project problematizes the low presence and representation of women in public spaces. It derives from a simple question: if the Slovenian capital has as many as 360 monuments of local significance, what is the number of annotations mentioning[]

Type Contemporary dance
Date 6 October 2014
City of production Ljubljana
Production Bunker

 

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Type Public art, Guided tour
City of production Ljubljana
Format 1920x1080
Duration 10:46

The project problematizes the low presence and representation of women in public spaces. It derives from a simple question: if the Slovenian capital has as many as 360 monuments of local significance, what is the number of annotations mentioning[]

Type Satire, Vocal performance, Lecture performance
Date 12 October 2012
City of production Ljubljana
Production Pekinpah / King Kong
Format 1920x1080
Duration 101:30

 

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