silk.schuster[at]icloud.com
+49 151 22 72 86 58
@s.ilk.e
I am a dancer, choreographer and dance teacher based in Cologne/ Germany. Currently working within the field of dance, performance and dance dissimination. I studied Dance & Choreography at the Centre for Contemporary Dance / University for Music and Dance in Cologne (2013 – 2017) and at The Danish National School for Performing Arts in Copenhagen (2015 – 2016).
PERFORMANCES & PROJECTS
2024
MOVE ON
dance lab
AKKI e.V. Düsseldorf
2023
MIXED FEELINGS
concept & performance by Silke Schuster
co-creation & performance by Jonas Justen
24/7 IST KEIN LEBEN
a film written & directed by Frieder Haller
choreography by Silke Schuster
THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME
Kritische Hinterfragung von Trainingsmethoden und Körperbildern
concept & realization by Silke Schuster
#MACHMA SHOWTIME
dance workshop
Theatermuseum Düsseldorf
MOVE ON
dance lab
AKKI e.V. Düsseldorf
2022
KREISE ZIEHEN
concept by Franca Scholz & Claudia Barth
performance by Silke Schuster
Kunstverein Siegen e.V.
OVERWHELMING DOUBT
video screening at 101ps.space
full video via link
UNEASY TIMES
concept & performance by Silke Schuster
co-creation & performance with Mira Plikat
2021
IMMATERIAL ARCHIVE
concept & realization by Silke Schuster
within the program of DIS-TANZ-SOLO
#MACHMA SHOWTIME
dance workshop
Theatermuseum Düsseldorf
MOVE ON
dance lab
AKKI e.V. Düsseldorf
2020
SCUM SCAM SCUM
written by Frieder Haller
choreography by Silke Schuster
STATE OF THE ARTS
performing and facilitating works by Christian Falsnaes, Simon Fujiwara,
Isabel Lewis, Rachel Monosov
Bundeskunsthalle Bonn
2019
DANKE MERKEL
a play development with young people
choreography & direction
Theater der Keller, Köln
''Aggregate''
by Alexandra Pirici & Andrei Dinu
Art Basel
''A Different Way of Hearing''
performing and facilitating the Marina Abramović Method
Alte Oper Frankfurt a.M.
2018
Marina Abramović – The Cleaner
re-performing ’Imponderabilia’ and ’Luminosity’
Bundeskunsthalle Bonn
BEST OF
SOLO by Silke Schuster
theaterszene europa
studiobühneköln
LECKHAUS - An Even Bigger Mess
a show by Svea Mausolf & Pitt Wenninger
performed by Silke Schuster & others
GOLD & BETON, Köln
LECKHAUS - Das Deutschland – Stück ( Neue deutsche Trümmerfrauen )
performed by Silke Schuster & Lena Beuth
C. Rockefeller Center for the Contemporary Arts, Dresden
2017
(rex)hibition
inability crew
Quartier am Hafen, Köln
SYNTHETIC MEMORIES
spine.collective
Tanzhaus NRW, Düsseldorf
FICTIONAL DULL
spine.collective
Helmut, Leipzig
2016
Whatever Singularity #327: These & Those & Upon Us
Tilman O’Donnell and Cyril Baldy
The Danish National School of Performing Arts, Copenhagen
LAST NIGHT YOU CALLED ME HUMAN
by/ with Silke Schuster, Franca Scholz, Anna Budniewski and Sophia Seiss
Good Forever, Düsseldorf