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Jana Korb is an artist (HdK Berlin), aerialist, and cultural scientist (FU and HU Berlin). She creates and produces aerial theater and narrative circus, mainly producing performances in public space. As a creator and researcher she is searching for a circus of the future.
As a performer she worked in productions by Christoph Schlingensief, John Bock, Jill Greenhalgh, Kordula Lobeck de Fabris, Fura dels Baus, bankleer;- and others. She produced and performed for Vaclav Havel, Horst Köhler, at Documenta, at Letni Letna, in Odin Teatret, and many more.
She is artistic director of the Luftartistik Festspiele Berlin (Aerial Arts Festival Berlin), co-founder of the RAW cultural space (Berlin), and active in the Magdalena Project (international network of women in contemporary theatre).
She is now the first chair of Bundesverband Theater im Öffentlichen Raum (association for theater in public space) in Germany.
She lives and works within the collective korb+stiefel in Eastern Berlin.

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Artist

Preferred Language

German

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Creative Sector

Theatre & Dance