Teater Garasi and Shizuoka Performing Arts Center (SPAC) successfully held “Peer Gynts: Asylum’s Dreams”, an inter-Asia collaboration show, at the SPAC main theater in Shizuoka for two weeks, from November 5 to November 19, 2019. This show successfully attracted approximately 2,000 spectators who came from various cities in Japan. Both junior high school students and […]
Read More… from Peer Gynts – Asylum’s Dreams at Shizuoka Performing Arts Center (SPAC), Jepang
On Friday, Sept. 6, 2019, in Morishita Studio in Tokyo, Teater Garasi presented a work-in-progress of “Peer Gynts – Asylum’s Dreams” before a select audience. “Peer Gynts – Asylum’s Dreams” is the second phase of “Multitude of Peer Gynts”, an inter-Asian collaborative project between artists from Indonesia, Japan, Sri Lanka and Vietnam. On Friday, Sept. […]
Read More… from “Peer Gynts – Asylum’s Dreams” Work in Progress Tokyo, Sept 6, 2019
“Peer Gynts in Larantuka”, the first stage of an inter-Asian (Indonesia, Japan, Sri Lanka, Vietnam) theater collaboration project, “Multitude of Peer Gynts”, has been held for 2 weeks from 23 June 2019 – 6 July 2019, in East Flores. “Peer Gynts in Larantuka”, a collaborative work-in-progress performance between the key artists from Asia with 10 […]
Yudi Ahmad Tajudin travels solo for this particular research, opting to visit Kyoto at the time of Kyoto Experimental Theatre event. Within the logic of our research, the event is chosen for its international, cosmopolitan projection while being located in a city that is known for its massive accumulation of cultural and historical preservation. The […]
In the mid of September 2019 Yudi was traveling to Colombo and Galle for a week, to both experiences the city and meet with one of our collaborator, Venuri Perera. Yudi Ahmad Tajudin took the opportunity to study how Sri Lanka defines “home” and how its artists view progress and its challenges. Comparable to Vietnam […]
Read More… from September, 2018: Research in Colombo and Galle, Sri Lanka
July 2018: Research in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, Vietnam: The preliminary visit to Ho Chi Minh City was conducted by Ugoran to establish initial mapping before the more extensive research travel took place. At the end of July, Ugoran and Yudi Tajudin returned for a full week visit, traveling to both Saigon (Ho […]
Read More… from July 2018: Research in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, Vietnam
Throughout 2018, we were expanding our research on fear/anxiety and im/mobility in contemporary Asian countries such as in Indonesia, Japan, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka. The research trip also allowed us to meet with fellow contemporary artists from each country to discuss some possibilities in interpreting Peer Gynt within the context of Asia. May-June 2018: Japan’s […]
Read More… from May-June 2018: Japan’s research 1: Tokyo and Hokkaido
Teater Garasi have been conducting a series of preliminary researches in 2017 that was held in Madura (East Java) and Flores (East Nusa Tenggara), Indonesia. During the period, funded by Ford Foundation, we were working with several artistic communities in Madura and Flores as the first few Asian sites of the project. Looking at the […]