Daniel Landau
Daniel Landau | |
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Born |
1973 (age 42–43) Jerusalem, Israel |
Nationality | Israeli |
Known for | Media artist, video artist |
Movement | Israeli art |
Daniel Landau (Hebrew: דניאל לנדאו; born in 1973) is a media artist, lecturer and researcher.[1][2][3] [4]
Biography
Daniel Landau was born and raised in Jerusalem.[1] Landau completed his Master’s degree at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague.[1][5][6] During his studies, Landau wrote music for Dutch contemporary music ensembles, such as: Nieuw Ensemble, Orkest de Volharding, Slagwerkgroep Den Haag, performing with his works at concert halls and festivals such as - The Concertgebouw, Paradiso.[1]
In 2001, Landau established the art collective – BZAZ Foundation – in which they created full-length media shows. These shows toured in Germany, Hungary, Belgium, Mexico, Spain, England and Israel, receiving positive critic by the media and the audiences.[4]
Landau lived in the Netherlands for ten years.[4][7] In 2006, Landau returned to Israel. He started to work on a performance-platform based on projection and movement.[8]
In 2008, in collaboration with artists, dancers, engineers and designers, Landau created the stage piece One-Dimensional Man. This show was a British-Israeli production.[8] The show was a direct continuation of Landau’s interest in the complex relationship between the human body and technology. The show took place at the Suzanne Dellal Center, receiving positive reviews.[4][6][9][10] Landau created a series of works called ‘Reside’, using the docu-performance platform that he had established.[9][11]
In 2014, Landau established the Oh-Man, Oh-Machine platform through which he initiate international conferences, workshops, salon meetings and a research group [2] intended to promote a techno-social critical discourse through the philosophical framework of Posthumanism.[12] Landau gives lectures on his work in Israel and internationally. In 2013-2015, he served as Head of the Digital Media Studies at The Midrasha Faculty of the Arts, Beit Berl Academic College, Israel. [5][12]
He is currently serving as a Senior Research Fellow at the Advanced Virtuality Lab (AVL) at Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya, Israel. [2][13] He was invited to present his works at festivals and museums in Israel and overseas, including: The Hamburg Symphony Orchestra, [14][15][16] The Radio Filharmonisch Orkest, Maison européenne de la photographie in Paris,[17] the Centro-Historico Festival (Mexico), Bath International Music Festival (England), Kaserne (Switzerland), The Bartok Festival (Hungary) [1] and The Nakanojo Biennale (Japan).[18][19]
Personal
His sister, Sigalit Landau, is an Israeli artist.[6][12][20] Landau is married to Michal Openheim Landau, a musician, composer and vocal teacher. They live in Tel Aviv.[1]
Selected Exhibitions and presentations
- 1995 – Abstract on Black / interactive presentation of video-dance music / Jerusalem, Amsderdam
- 1996 – Stair Music / 8-minute music / Phenomena Festival / Jerusalem
- 1997 – A Car and a Bench / 60-minute dance music / choreography by Yasmeen Godder
- 1998 – Losing It Again / 7-minute Music for piano and electronics / Amsterdam, Paris and New York
- 1999 – Ana Shahid – I Witness / 45-minute show / The Netherlands
- 2000 – Pulsing Chambers – 60-minute video performance / The Netherlands
- 2001 – Eye Drum / 4-minute video / in collaboration with Sigalit Landau / The Israel Museum
- 2001 – Scratch / 8-minute video / Mexico, The Netherlands [21]
- 2002 – The Worlds of Milosh / 70-minute show / Mexico, The Netherlands, Germany
- 2003 – Ana Shahid / work for ensemble, canon and objects, 11 minutes / The Netherlands
- 2003 – Grid City / 45-minute show / Premiere at the Bath International Music Festival / England [21]
- 2003 – Planeta Kennel / 10-minute video / Sitges Film Festival, Spain [21]
- 2004 – Channel Shabab / 70-minute show / The Netherlands, Hungary, Germany [1]
- 2004 – lDeadly Affairs / 50-minute show / Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra / The Netherlands
- 2004 – Peace in Our Time / 5-minute video / broadcast on Nachtpodium VPRO / The Netherlands
- 2005 – Anna Frank, Bat-Yam / 22-minute video / Reshut HaRabim / Jaffa
- 2005 – Eye Drum / 4-minute video / Omanut HaAretz / Reading, Tel Aviv
- 2005 – For your eyes only / 10-minute video / Reshut HaRabim / Jaffa
- 2006 – Mexico-Berlin / video 6’21” / Seduction / Bayit BaNamal, Tel Aviv
- 2007 – Ana Shahid | Ensemble, Objects & Computer | Opéra Bastille, Paris [22]
- 2008 – Ana Bat Yam / 20-minute video / Birshut HaRabim, Tel Aviv
- 2009 – One-Dimensional Man / 62-minut show / Suzanne Dellal Center for Dance and Theater [4][8][9][10][23]
- 2010 – Dir El Balach / 15-minute installation / The Israel Museum
- 2010 – From Canyons to Stars / video triptych and orchestra / 110 minutes / Hamburg [14][24][25]
- 2010 – Not Very Nice People / 22-minute installation / The Israeli Digital Art Center, Holon [26]
- 2011 – Reside 1.1: Jessie Cohen / 65-minute show / premiere at Kaserne Basel, Switzerland [9][27]
- 2011 – Reside 1.2: King Faisal 57 / 20-minute installation / Loving Art, Tel Aviv, Yehuda HaYamit [28]
- 2012 – Ger 1.3: Berko Salmonovich / 17-minute installation / Night Fire, Old Jaffa [29]
- 2012 – Not Very Nice People / 8-minute video / Maison européenne de la photographie, Paris [30]
- 2012 – Reside 1.4: Mount Zion-Darfur / 30-minute installation / Loving Art, Tel Aviv [31]
- 2012 – The Nature of Things / 4-minute video / the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Ron Arad installation [32]
- 2013 – Make a Wish / site-specific light installation, Habima Square, Tel Aviv [33]
- 2014 – 30-minute Reside 1.4 / interactive installation, Artport, Tel Aviv [34]
- 2014 – Ceci n’est pas une narguile / 7-minute video mapping / Acco Festival of Alternative Israeli Theatre
- 2014 – Eye Drum / 6-minute video / The Israel Museum, Jerusalem [35]
- 2014 – HeLa / Curator of a group exhibition at Hayarkon 19 – Oh Man Oh Machine project [36]
- 2014 – Open Skies / 5-minute video / Circle One, Berlin [37]
- 2015 – Cave Study / video installation 360, Tel Aviv Museum:[38][39] Isu Tori Game / video installation, Nakanojo Biennale, Japan [40][41]
- 2015 – I will be right back / 55-minute video installation for a dance show, in collaboration with Iris Erez [42]
- 2016 – The Perfect Post-Human / Video installation, London Roundhouse [43]
- 2016 – Time Body Experiment / Performative experiment, PrintScreen Festival [44]
- 2016 – Time Motion Study / Video installation 360, in collaboration with Arkadi Zaides, The James Gallery, New York [45]
Sources
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Profile of Daniel Landau in contemporaryperformance
- 1 2 3 Daniel Landau in UCLA Design Media Arts
- ↑ Daniel Landau in israelinstitute.org https://israelinstitute.org/recipients/daniel-landau
- 1 2 3 4 5 Tal Perry, 'The revolutionary show "One dimensional man" will present in Israel starting next week, in Globes, August 31, 2009
- 1 2 An interview with Landau in the journal "Visual activism", no, 3, May 2016, Betzalel
- 1 2 3 Yonatan Esterkin, "Four walls jungle", an interview with Daniel Landau, Nrg Maariv, September 26, 2009
- ↑ Daniel Landau in State of the Net site
- 1 2 3 Rafi Barbiro, "Who is hiding behind the mask?", in ynet, October 29, 2009
- 1 2 3 4 Ori J. Lenkinski, ‘Reside 1.1: Jesse Cohen', Jerusalem Post, Febrauary 17 2012
- 1 2 Zvi Goren, "Review: One dimensional man – fascination, hilarious, spectacular", Habama site, September 14, 2009
- ↑ "Daniel Landau – version 1.1. Jesse Cohen, Habama site
- 1 2 3 Matan Shiram, "practical art" coferene: discussion about the interaction between arts and marketing nowdays", Globes, June 19, 2014
- ↑ Sammy Ofer School of Communications - IDC Herzliya, AVL lab faculty
- 1 2 Anthony Tommasini, A Formidable Piece by Messiaen, Inspired by Two Breathtaking Places, New York Times, January 24, 2012
- ↑ Hamburg Symphony Presents Premiere Multimedia Concert of DES CANYONS AUX ÉTOILES at Roulette - January 23, 2012, in Columbia Artists Management Inc. site
- ↑ des canyons aux etoiles in hamburgersymphoniker.de site From the canyons to the stars
- ↑ Daniel Landau in the Maison européenne de la photographie
- ↑ Nakanojo biennale, August 24, 2015, in biennialfoundation.org site
- ↑ About the exhibition in Japan
- ↑ Yuval Avivi, An interview with Daniel Landau, Time Out Tel Aviv, September 2, 2013
- 1 2 3 Daniel Landau biography, in no-org.net
- ↑ Daniel Landau in festival-automne.com
- ↑ Danit Aminoff, "A show you must see!", November 1, 2009, Ha'ir
- ↑ Hamburg Symphony Presents Premiere Multimedia Concert of DES CANYONS AUX ÉTOILES at Roulette. - January 23, 2012, in Columbia Artists Management Inc. site
- ↑ - des canyons aux etoiles in hamburgersymphoniker.de site From the canyons to the stars
- ↑ Little Tel Aviv: an intreview with Eyal Danon, director of the Israeli Digital Art Center, Holon, September 2, 2010, Walla!
- ↑ Culturescapes Israel: OPLA Companya & Daniel Landau, November 2011, in kaserne-basel.ch
- ↑ "Loving arts exhibitions", September 9, 2011, Haaretz
- ↑ Visual art project in Old Jaffa, in Old Jaffa conservation organization site
- ↑ 8-minute video, in Paris Museum photography
- ↑ Loving art, 2012, Ha'ir
- ↑ The Nature of Things, Israel Museum, in Art Portal site
- ↑ Yuval Avivi, "Making a wish", September 2, 2013, Time Out Tel Aviv
- ↑ The Infiltrators, Artoirt Tlv site
- ↑ Out of body, fragmentation of art, in Israel Museum site
- ↑ The exhibition in Hayarkon 19, Hamidrasha gallery, Beit Berl
- ↑ Daniel Landau – “Open Skies, August–September 2014, circle 1 gallery
- ↑ Tel Aviv Museum T-Art, in Habama site
- ↑ The Guide, August–September 2015, in Erev Rav site
- ↑ Nakanojo biennale, August 24, 2015, in biennialfoundation site
- ↑ The exhibition in Japan
- ↑ Ayelet Dekel, Contemporary Dance and Peanut Butter Sandwiches, 25 november, 2014, in Midnighteast.com
- ↑ Ron Arad's curtain call 6 - 29 August 2016
- ↑ site Time-Body Study in Print Screen Festival
- ↑ Capture Practice: Arkadi Zaides, The James Gallery