janne-camilla lyster                                                                                                                
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Janne-Camilla Lyster (b. 1981) is a Norwegian choreographer, writer and performer. She gained her artistic PhD with the project «Choreographic poetry: Creating literary scores for dance», and has a particular interest in pre-figurative practices, including scores, experimental notation and notation systems for movement. She has published poetry collections, novels, plays, essays and performance scores.

She is an associate professor in choreography at the Oslo National Academy of the Arts.
 

Contact:
jannelys[at]online.no





CALENDAR


2025

TBA    New work, collaboration with Pinqiuins percussion ensemble
TBA    Launch of puplication: Choreographic Toolbox #2
TBA    Choreographic Monologues I-III (2025-2027)
TBA    I’ll Crane for You, solo adaptation of score by Deborah Hay


2024 

17/08    Time and solitude, Georg Kolbe Museum, Berlin (DE)

14/06    Presentation/paper, Nordic Society of Aesthetics, conference,
            Reykjavik (IS)

23/04    Presentation/paper on notation and scores,
            Research Dialogues no. 7
            The Norwegian Academy of Music 

11/04    Library of gestures, Dansens Hus (NO)
12/04    Library of gestures, Dansens Hus (NO)
13/04    Library of gestures, Dansens Hus (NO)
14/04    Library of gestures, Dansens Hus (NO)


2023

30/08    Book launch: Being a chair. Essays on choreographic poetry
         
   published by Varamo Press, at the Oslo National Academy of the
             Arts and Norma T (NO)

09/08    Resuscitating temporalities from timeless storage, paper/presentation
             Lifetimes Conference at Oslo University


07/08    More than now – placing an experience of co-temporality in movement
              (paper/presentation), Lifetimes Conference at Oslo University

03/06    Embroidered Gestures, Vitlycke Performing Arts Centre (SE)
             (Two performances)  

07/03     Choreographic Toolbox #1, publication, launch



2022

25/10    Double nature, book launch

25/09     Time and solitude, Norrköping Konstmuseum (SE)

24/09    Time and solitude, Norrköping Konstmuseum (SE)

18/09    Time and solitude, Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo

12/06    Workshop in creative writing at Elephant, Stavanger (NO)

11/06    Workshop in creative writing at Elephant, Stavanger (NO)



2021

11/12    News, movement choir (new work),
             Dramatikkens Hus, Oslo

13/11    Beauty, Göteborg International Biennial for
             Contemporary Art / 3:e Våningen

12/11    Beauty, Göteborg International Biennial for
             Contemporary Art / 3:e Våningen

06/11    Metamorphoses version III, MAD, Firenze

22/10    Metamorphoses, version II,
             Le Regard du Cygne, Paris

16/10    Beauty I-IV, Båthallen, Bodø

15/10    Beauty I-IV, Båthallen, Bodø

18/09    Metamorphoses, Black Box Teater, Oslo

17/09    Metamorphoses, Black Box Teater, Oslo

16/09    Metamorphoses, Black Box Teater, Oslo

     


Photo: Tale Hendnes