Eszter Koncz is a Hungarian interdisciplinary artist observing, mapping, and making objects with a strong visual focus, currently based in Prague. She has a background in visual arts, but in recent years she has been working in the fields of performing arts, and besides with textiles. Recently she learnt how to knit while walking, how to dye fabrics with any flowers from the garden and has finished her master thesis on devising and dwelling.
BIO
education
2020-2023 ~ Master's Degree in Directing of Devised and Object Theater
Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (DAMU)
2016-2019 ~ Bachelor's Degree in Scenography Hungarian University of Arts (MKE)
recent works
︎Brackish News [daily newspaper]
in collaboration with Kirstine Hupfeldt Nielsen
result of a residency with @Salmastra/Catania/ March 2024
︎Tornado Watch [performance]
in collaboration with Katharina Joy Book
HKW Berlin/ December 2022
Proces021 Festival/ Prague/ 2023
Bazaar Festival/ March 2023/Prague
Prague Quadrennial/June 2023/Prague
︎ Nanohomes [performance, installation]
ARTekaway/Prague/ August 2022
4+4 days in motion/ Prague/ October 2022
︎ River Room [performative installation]
Studio Alta/ Prague 07-8 June 2022
DAMU DOT showcase Prague 2-4 December 2022
Mala Inventura Festival 01st of March 2023 Prague
2023 Prague Quadrennial/June 2023/Prague
︎ Journey with the boy to the willow tree [performance]
director Michał Salwiński
Cross Attic/Prague/ May 2022/ October 2022
Mala Inventura Festival 26th of February 2023 Prague
︎ hills hills etc etc [performance]
in collaboration with Katharina Joy Book
Proces020 Festival/ Prague/ May 2021
︎ have you seen the owner of this wallet? [online]
Proces019 Festival/ Prague/ January 2021
︎ Distant Dramaturgies [blog]
coedited with: Susana Botero, Katahrina Joy Book, Levin Eichert, Michal Salwinski
Launched at: Proces 019 Festival/ Prague/ January 2021
︎︎︎ Tornado Watch
in collaboration with Katharina Joy Book
Prague Quadrennial 2023, Prague, June 2023
Machinehaus, Essen, January 2023
Bazaar Festival, March 2023, Prague
Proces021 Festival/ Prague/ 2023
HKW Berlin, December 2022
︎︎︎hills hills etc etc
in collaboration with Katharina Joy Book
Proces020 Festival, Prague, May 2021
︎︎︎ River Room
devised and performed by Eszter Koncz
2023 Prague Quadrennial, Prague, June 2023
Mala Inventura Festival, Prague, March 2023
DAMU DOT showcase,Prague, December 2022
Studio Alta, Prague, June 2022
︎︎︎Journey with the boy to the willow tree
director Michał Salwiński, codevised with: En Ping Yu, Mai Ogawa, Eszter Koncz
Mala Inventura Festival, Prague, February 2023.
Cross Attic, Prague, May 2022 + October 2022.
︎︎︎ The Peculiar Prague Pigeon Post Performance (with Pipes) by Kirstine Hupfeld Nielsen,codevised with: Mara Ingea, Eszter Koncz, Jasmine Molinari
Studio Recompose, Prague,June 2023.
︎︎︎The Rolling Race
semester project at the MA in Direting of Devised and Object Theater
