About:
Tania El Khoury is a live artist whose work focuses on audience interactivity and is concerned with the ethical and political potential of such encounters. She holds a PhD in Theatre Studies from Royal Holloway, University of London, for which she received funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). El Khoury creates installations and performances wherein the audience becomes an active collaborator. Her solo work has toured internationally and been awarded the International Prize for Live Art, the Total Theatre Innovation Award and the Arches Brick Award. She is the co-founder of Dictaphone Group, a research and performance collective in Beirut committed to creating site-specific performances that question our relationship to the city and redefine its public spaces.
Previous Work:
– Tell Me What I Can Do
– Ear-Whispered
– Sejjaħ lil Malta (Call Malta)
– Un-Marry Us
– Gardens Speak
– Stories of Refuge
– Maybe If You Choreograph Me, You Will Feel Better
– Jarideh
– Fuzzy
– Dictaphone Group
– Bank Robbery?
– Actions Against an Apocalyptic Future
– Culture Exchange Rate
– Possible Damage