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x O AUTORIMA ČOJ KAFAI je umetnik i autor performansa. Inspirisan je istorijama i teorijama koje sadrže naznake neizvesnosti koju nosi budućnost. Njegovo istraživanje potiče od želje da se razume stanje ljudskog tela, njegova neopipljiva sećanja i sile koje oblikuju njegove izraze. Sve se to spaja u forme koje balansiraju na tromedi umetnosti, dizajna i tehnologije. Kafai je diplomirao dizajn na Kraljevskom koledžu umetnosti u Londonu, Bio je gostujući umetnik na Kunstlerhaus Bethanien u Berlinu u periodu od 2014. do 2015. godine. Njegovi radovi su prezentovani širom sveta, a izmedu ostalog i u institucijama kao što su: Sadler’s Wells, London (2016), ImPulsTanz Festival, Beč (2015), i Tanz Im August, Berlin (2015, 2013,), RIJANTO je plesač i koreograf, roden 1981. godine u selu Kaliori, provincija Banjumas, na Javi. Kombinuje svoje bogato znanje i iskustvo iz oblasti javanskih izvođačkih tradicija sa savremenim piesnim tehnikama i medunarodnom praksom. Od 2003, godine živi u Tokiju, gde je osnovao trupu za klasični javanski pies, Devandaru. Rijanto je radio s velikim brojem medunarodnih koreografa, autora performansa i trupa, ostajud posvećen svom radu i osobenom izrazu u oblasti savremenih izvođaćkih umetnosti sa Jave. Imao je medunarodne nastupe sa koreografima i rediteljima, medu kojima su Akiko Kitamura (Japan) Sen Hea Ha (Koreja) i Čen Ši Ženg (Kina).

x THE AUTHORS CHOY KA FAI, is an artist and performance maker. He is inspired by the histories and theorizations that together contain the uncertainties of the future. His research springs from a desire to understand the conditioning of the human body, its intangible memories and the forces shaping its expressions. These factors converge into complex articulations at the intersection of art, design and technology. Ka Fai graduated in Design Interaction from the Royal College of Art London. He was the residence artist at the Kunstlerhaus Bethanien in Berlin from 2014-2015. His projects are presented worldwide, such as Sadler’s Wells, London (2016), ImPulsTanz Festival, Beč (2015), and Tanz Im August, Berlin (2015, 2013). RIANTO is a dancer and choreographer, born in 1981 Kaliori village. Banyumas, He interweaves his deep knowledge and training in Javanese performance traditions with contemporary dance techniques and international practices. Based in Tokyo, in iOO3 he founded a company of classical Javanese dance, Dewandaru. Rianto has worked with a spectrum of international choreographers, performance makers and companies whilst remaining dedicated to his training and own voice for contemporary Javanese performing arts. He had performed internationally with choreographer and director,

SIJAO KE je plesačica i koreografkinja. rođena 1979. godine pod imenom Li Ke u kineskoj provindji Junan. Živi i radi u Šangaju, Sa šest godina započela je dvanaestogodišnju obuku u oblasti tradicionalnog kineskog plesa. Od 2002. godine sarađuje sa drugim umetnicima u raznim žanrovima. Godine 2005. bila je među osnivačima šangajske trupe fizičkog teatra Njao Zuhe koja je pobedila na pozorišnom festivalu u Cirihu 2006. godine. Sledeće godine, osniva UGLY centar za izvođačke umetnosti u Pekingu. Zajedno za Cu Cihanom i Gang Juanom, 2011. godine osniva kolektiv Nema pomoći umetnicima, koji se bavi interdisciplinarnim umetničkjm formama o socijalnim temama. Predstavljala je svoj rad u Šangaju, Pekingu, Hongkongu i mnogim evropskim zemljama. CU CIHAN, dizajner zvuka i izvođač, roden je 1982. godine u Šangaju. Pored dizajna zvuka, bavi se fotografijom, digitalnim medijima i performansom. Započeo je karijeru kao fotograf. Sa prijateljima je 2008. godine osnovao nezavisni umetnički centar Kanart u okviru koga je radio kao kustos na izložbama savremene umetnosti i performansa. Sa Sijao Ke, stvorio je umetnika Sijao Ke x Cihan, koji kombinuje fotografiju, video, izvođačke umetnosti i instalaciju. Sa predstavama je gostovao na Frindž festivalu u Edinburgu, na festivalima u Amsterdamu i Rencontres Choregraphiques Julidans u Banjoleu, kao i u plesnom taeatru NRW i Festspielhaus Hellerau u Drezdenu.

including Akiko Kitamura (Japan), Sen Hea Ha (Korea) and Chen Shi Zheng (China). XIAO KE. dancer and choreographer, born in 1979 under the name of Li Ke in the Chinese province of Yunan. She lives and works in Shanghai. At the age of six she began her twelve years of training in traditional Chinese dance. Since 2002, she collaborates with other artists across genres. In 2005, she was co-founder of the Niao ZuHe Physical Theater Company in Shanghai, with which she was in 2006 winner of the Zurich theater spectacle. In 2007 she founded the UGLY Performing Art Center in Beijing. Together with Zhou Zihan and Zhang Yuan founded in 2011, the Can not Help Artists' Collective, which deals within transboundary art forms with an exploratory social issues. Xiao Ke’s work has been shown in Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Singapore and in many European countries. ZHOU ZIHAN, Sound Artist and Performer, bom in 1982 in Shanghai, working in the field of sound art. photography, digital media art and performance. He began his career as a photographer, founded with friends in Shanghai in 2008, the independent art center Canart for which he curated many contemporary art exhibitions and theater performances. With Xiao Ke. he formed the artist Xiao Ke x Zihan, in his work combine photography, video, live art and installation. With theater performances he has appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, at festivals in Amsterdam and Rencontres Choregraphiques Julidans in Bagnoiet, in the dance house NRW and at the Festspielhaus Hellerau.