Wagner Schwartz

He was born in Volta Redonda, in the state of Rio de Janeiro.{{Cite web|url= http://www.correiodeuberlandia.com.br/texto/2009/08/28/39716/wagner_schwartz_busca_espaco_na_franca.html|title=Jornal Correio|website=correiodeuberlandia.com.br|accessdate=2 December 2010}} He began his studies of popular music and drama in the public schools of Volta Redonda. Later, at the Federal University of Uberlândia,{{Cite web|url=http://conectedance.com.br/quem_e_quem_eng.php?estado=Minas%20Gerais&cidade=Uberl%E2ndia|title=Concectedance|website=conectedance.com.br|accessdate=3 December 2010}} Wagner studied modernist literature and art, which influences his approach to choreography, receiving the award of the Art Foundation Itau Cultural in 2000–2001, 2003–2004, 2009–2010, 2014.{{Cite web|url=http://www.hebbel-am-ufer.de/archiv_de/kuenstler/kuenstler_3525.html|title=Hebbel-am-ufer|website=hebbel-am-ufer.de|accessdate=3 December 2010}} In 2005 and 2009 he collaborated with the choreographer Rachid Ouramdane in Cover,{{Cite web|url=http://www.centrepompidou.fr/Pompidou/Manifs.nsf/2f6d2a49fa88f902c1256da5005ef33f/0a0153be27848816c12570b4005076a9!OpenDocument|title=Centre Pompidou |website=centrepompidou.fr|accessdate=2 December 2010}} Des témoins ordinaires,{{Cite web|url=http://www.festival-avignon.com/fr/spectacles/2009/des-temoins-ordinairest|title=Festival d'Avignon|website=festival-avignon.com|accessdate=July 11, 2009}} working, during those years, in Paris, São Paulo and Berlin.{{Cite web|url=http://wagnerschwartz.com/webbook/19.html|title=Galerie Forum Berlin Am Meer|accessdate=13 July 2011}} In 2017, his performance La Bête sparked controversy in Brazil and abroad, when naked, Wagner was touched on the foot by a child of approximately four years of age in the São Paulo Museum of Modern Art.{{Cite news|url=https://garage.vice.com/en_us/article/zm3pjx/wagner-schwartz-naked-performance-controversy|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171018152837/https://garage.vice.com/en_us/article/zm3pjx/wagner-schwartz-naked-performance-controversy|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 18, 2017|title=A Naked Performance in São Paulo is Sparking Violent Reactions| work=Vice|access-date=2017-10-16}} Currently, he resides in São Paulo and Paris.{{Cite web|url=http://www.conectedance.com.br/reportagem/wagner-schwartz-um-corpo-em-transito-entre-a-danca-e-a-literatura/|title=Conectedance|website=conectedance.com.br|accessdate=9 October 2015}}

• 2020 Tumba
• 2019 Playlist, with Lorenzo De Angelis{{cite web |url=https://next.liberation.fr/theatre/2019/06/06/du-bresil-a-pantin-des-parias-parmi-nous_1732138 |title=Libération|website=liberation.fr/ |accessdate=6 June 2019}}
• 2019 A Boba (Silly Woman) {{cite web|url=https://oglobo.globo.com/cultura/apos-recriar-lygia-clark-mona-lisa-wagner-schwartz-faz-performance-com-tela-de-anita-malfati-23532738|title=O Globo|website=oglobo.globo.com/ |accessdate=19 March 2018}}
• 2018 Public Domain, with Elisabete Finger, Maikon K and Renata Carvalho{{cite web|url=https://oglobo.globo.com/cultura/artistas-atacados-em-2017-usam-mona-lisa-para-responder-criticas-22541177|title=O Globo|website=oglobo.globo.com/ |accessdate=20 March 2018}}
• 2014 Mal Secreto{{cite web|url=http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/ilustrada/2014/07/1485130-projeto-semanas-de-danca-comeca-na-quarta-no-centro-cultural-sao-paulo.shtml|title=Folha de S.Paulo |website=folha.uol.com.br |accessdate=14 July 2014}}
• 2010 Piranha{{cite web|url= http://www.helenakatz.pro.br/midia/helenakatz21292849326.jpg|title=O Estado de S. Paulo|website=helenakatz.pro.br|accessdate=25 December 2010}}
• 2008 Placebo 2008{{cite web|url= http://www.sescsp.org.br/sesc/hotsites/mostrasesc08/placebo.cfm|title=SESC SP|website=sescsp.org.br|accessdate=3 December 2010}}
• 2006 Placebo{{cite web|url=http://idanca.typepad.com/photos/artistas_2006/wagner.html|title=Idanca|website=idanca.com|accessdate=14 July 2011}}
• 2005 La Bête{{cite web|url=http://www.aplausobrasil.com.br/2015/09/30/entrevista-exclusiva-o-performer-que-encantou-na-bienal-sesc-de-danca-fala-como-foi-se-apresentar-e-escrever-sobre-o-evento/|title=Aplauso Brasil|website=aplausobrasil.com.br |accessdate=20 October 2011}}
• 2004 Wagner Ribot Pina Miranda Xavier Le Schwartz Transobjeto (European premiere, 2005, at the festival "Move Berlim", in Berlin{{Cite web|url= http://www.moveberlim.de/htdocs2005/index_port.html|title=Festival move berlim|website=moveberlim.de|accessdate=2 December 2010}})
• 2003 Finita {{cite web|url=http://fr.scribd.com/doc/136910422/Llansol-Uma-vida-de-escrita|title=Llansol - Uma Vida de Escrita|website=scribd.com|language=es}}

• 2016 Bird in a zoo with Pierre Droulers and Stefan Dreher (Brussels),{{cite web|url=http://www.charleroi-danses.be/en/homebloc2/item/2790-bird-in-a-zoo-fr|title=Charleroi Danses |website=charleroi-danses.be |accessdate=20 October 2016}}
• 2015 Un petit peu de Zelda (remix) by Yves-Noël Genod (Paris),{{cite web|url= http://issuu.com/juliencolleu/docs/supp_ardanthe_2015_inrocks|title=Un petit peu de Zelda |series=InRocks|website=issuu.com|date=19 January 2015 |accessdate=24 February 2015}}
• 2012 Questions and their Opposite,{{cite web|url= http://www.funarte.gov.br/danca/as-receitas-e-duvidas-da-arte-contemporanea-coreografadas/|title=RECEITAS E DÚVIDAS|accessdate=15 July 2012}} with Gustavo Bitencourt and Sheila Ribeiro (Curitiba){{cite web|url= http://www.funarte.gov.br/danca/as-receitas-e-duvidas-da-arte-contemporanea-coreografadas/|title=FUNARTE|website=funarte.gov.br|accessdate=15 July 2012}}
• 2012 Chic By Accident,{{cite web|url= http://blogs.rue89.com/balagan/2012/03/12/chic-accident-de-genod-un-serpent-une-sandale-des-acteurs-nus-226890|title=THEATRE ET BALAGAN|accessdate=12 March 2012}} by Yves-Noël Genod, with Jeanne Balibar (Paris){{cite web|url= http://blogs.rue89.com/balagan/2012/03/12/chic-accident-de-genod-un-serpent-une-sandale-des-acteurs-nus-226890|title=THEATRE ET BALAGAN|website=logs.rue89.com|accessdate=12 March 2012}}
• 2009 The Ordinary Witness,{{Cite web|url= http://www.theatre2gennevilliers.com/index.php/09spectacle/Rachid-Ouramdane-Des-temoins-ordinaires.html|title=Théâtre de Gennevilliers|website=theatre2gennevilliers.com|accessdate=3 December 2010}} by Rachid Ouramdane (Paris){{Cite web|url= http://www.blog.lefigaro.fr/theatre/2009/07/avignon-la-journee-dune-marche.html|title=Le Figaro|website=blog.lefigaro.fr|accessdate=3 December 2010}}
• 2005 Cover,{{Cite web|url= http://www.fundaj.gov.br/notitia/servlet/newstorm.ns.presentation.NavigationServlet?publicationCode=16&pageCode=592&textCode=3992&date=currentDate|title=Fundação Joaquim Nabuco|website=fundaj.gov.br|accessdate=3 December 2010}} by Rachid Ouramdane (Paris)
• 2005 Mein Raum?, with Natali Fari and Ricardo de Paula (Berlin){{Cite web|url=http://www.maudpiquion.com/index.php/projects/articles/mein-raum.html|title=AnyWay Galerie Berlin|website=maudpiquion.com|accessdate=3 December 2010}}
• 2003 What you wish, what you want, here I am ready to serve you, by Cláudia Müller (Torres Vedras){{Cite web|url=http://www.claudiamuller.com/portfolio.pdf|title=Cláudia Müller Portifolium|website=claudiamuller.com|accessdate=14 July 2011}}

• 2023 A nudez da cópia imperfeita (Editora Nós){{cite web|access-date=3 November 2023|title=Valor Econômico|url=https://valor.globo.com/eu-e/coluna/michel-laub-livros-de-wagner-schwartz-e-jorge-baron-biza-mostram-que-o-corpo-e-o-comeco-e-o-fim-de-tudo.ghtml|website=valor.globo.com}}
• 2018 Nunca juntos mas ao mesmo tempo / Jamais ensemble mais en même temps (Editora Nós){{cite web|url= https://oglobo.globo.com/cultura/livros/coreografo-de-la-bete-wagner-schwartz-lanca-seu-primeiro-livro-na-flip-22923011|title=FLIP Paraty |website=oglobo.globo.com |date=27 July 2018 |accessdate=27 July 2018}}

• 2018 Le genre international,{{cite web|url= https://www.centrepompidou.fr/cpv/ressource.action?param.id=FR_R-b7cd666e99b072cfef5069fda97aaf9¶m.idSource=FR_E-b7cd666e99b072cfef5069fda97aaf9|title=Centre Pompidou|website=centrepompidou.fr |accessdate=27 January 2018}} directed by Judith Cahen and Masayasu Eguchi{{cite web|url= http://www.telerama.fr/cinema/films/le-genre-international,n5452324.php|title=Le genre international}} with Maria de Medeiros
• 2009 I Needed to get some time,{{Cite web|url= http://www.movimento.org/profiles/blogs/colaboratorio-2009-2010|title=CoLABoratório, Festival Panorama 2009|website=movimento.org|accessdate=3 December 2010}} with Rachid Ouramdane{{Cite web|url= http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xal525_eu-precisava-ganhar-tempo-j-essayai_creation|title=J'essayais de gagner du temps|website=dailymotion.com|date=23 September 2009|accessdate=3 December 2010}}
• 1996 The Poet, Filminute: The International One-Minute Film Festival, directed by Waltuir Alves{{Cite web|url= http://www.minutefestival.com/festivaldominuto/index.php?page=videos§ion=view&vid_id=115|title=Minute Festival|website=minutefestival.com|accessdate=3 December 2010}}

• 2024 Finalist for the São Paulo Prize for Literature (Category: "Best Novel of 2023," with the book "A nudez da cópia imperfeita" ["The Nudity of the Imperfect Copy"]){{cite web|access-date=23 September 2024 |title=Diário Oficial do Estado de São Paulo |url=https://doe.sp.gov.br/executivo/secretaria-da-cultura-economia-e-industria-criativas/concurso-premio-sao-paulo-de-literatura-2024-17-edicao-finalistas-20240920111710199603582}}
• 2021 Fundação Daniel and Nina Carasso / Cité des Arts, Paris{{cite web|url=https://www.fondationcarasso.org/art-citoyen/residencedartisteslaureats2021/|title=Daniel e Nina Carasso|website=fondationcarasso.org|date=30 June 2021|access-date=30 June 2021}}
• 2013 Prêmio Funarte de Dança Klauss Vianna {{Cite web|url=http://www.funarte.gov.br/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/CONSOLIDACAO-Klauss-Vianna-2013-HABILITADOS.pdf|title=Funarte|website=funarte.gov.br|accessdate=21 January 2014}}
• 2012 Best Artistic Project of 2012 for "Piranha", by the São Paulo Association of Art Critics{{Cite web|url=http://www.estadao.com.br/noticias/arteelazer,apca-escolhe-os-melhores-de-2012,972180,0.htm|title=Estadão|website=estadao.com.br|accessdate=11 December 2012}}
• 2012 Funarte Klauss Vianna Dance
• 2011 Prêmio Funarte Klauss Vianna 2011{{Cite web|url=http://www.funarte.gov.br/danca/as-receitas-e-duvidas-da-arte-contemporanea-coreografadas/|title=FUNARTE|website=funarte.gov.br|accessdate=11 December 2012}}
• 2010 Rumos Itaú Cultural Dance
• 2006 Funarte Klauss Vianna Dance
• 2005 Território Minas, FID (Dance International Forum)
• 2003 Rumos Itaú Cultural Dance
• 2003 XVI Festival de Dança do Triangulo
• 2000 Rumos Itaú Cultural Dance
• 1996 The International One-Minute Film Festival

In 2004, he creates, together with Fernanda Bevilaqua, the festival Olhares sobre o Corpo [OsC] ("Perspectives on the Body").{{Cite web|url=http://www.olharessobreocorpo.blogspot.com|title=Olhares sobre o Corpo|website=olharessobreocorpo.blogspot.com|accessdate=3 December 2010}} A meeting between artists, students and the people interested on the contemporary relationship in dance, visual arts and performance.

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