Gry Worre Hallberg
Denmark
research interests: Sensuous Society, Sensuous Learning, Sensuous Living, Immersion, Interactivity, Intervention, Poetic activism, The Poetic Self, Democratizing the aesthetic
affiliation: Sisters Hope/Sensuous and The Department of Arts and Cultural Studies,University of Copenhagen
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Gry Worre Hallberg, Artistic director and performer, Sisters Hope/Sensuous and PhD-fellow, Department of Arts and Cultural Studies, Theatre- and Performance Studies, University of Copenhagen
Gry Worre Hallberg is a performance artist and the artistic director of Sisters Hope (on-going project: Sisters Academy) and the Dome of Visions. She operates in the intersection of performance art, research, education, activism and curation continuously executed in 1:1 co-created experiments such as the above. She is also behind the vision of The Sensuous Society: Beyond economic rationality – Suggesting a sensuous mode of being in the world. Gry has done to TEDx talks on this subject. For many years she has aimed at enriching environments with an aesthetic dimension through interventionist, interactive and immersive performance art strategies. Gry is the co-founder of a range of organizations and movements within the field of performance art applied in a series of different everyday-life contexts. Besides the above also; House of Futures, Fiction Pimps, Club de la Faye, Staging Transitions and The Poetic Revolution. She has completed several projects, articles and publications on intervening and relational performance art and new societies. Recently won the exhibition prize VISION by The Bikuben Foundation.
Ongoing large-scale projects: The Sensuous Society, Sisters Academy and Dome of Visions
Get an overview of all activities at www.sensuous.dk