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Director Joel Teixeira Neves deals with human interaction in his art. Teixeira Neves wants to create art where those participating in the performance can pause at familiar moments and explore interactions on a deeper affective level.
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Works
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2023-2024 Management of performing arts organizations | University of the Arts Helsinki Open University, Helsinki.
2016-2018 Directors program, MA Grad 2028 | University of the Arts Helsinki Theatre Academy,
2013-2016 Directors program, BA Grad 2016 | University of the Arts Helsinki Theatre Academy,
2006-2010 Drama instructor programme | Metropolia, University of Applied sciences, Helsinki.
2027 PETTING
A dance performance about touch as an event of communication, collaboration with the 4 FLOORS OF WHORES rf, Zodiak -Center of new dance, 2027, Hki.
2026 In Prey Of Shadows
A site specific performance about the lack of natural darkness from a bat's perspective, a cave at Kivikko, Helsinki
2025 Voyeur
A performance about the event of watching, in collaboration with Reality Research Center (Helsinki) and Dancetheatre Md, Tampere.
2025 Celestial body
A performance abo@ut how to love a light year, in collaboration with Reality research center, Ursa ry, and Ursa Minor osk., Kiasma theatre, Helsinki. 2026 Celestial Body, shows at Cultural Center Caisa, Helsinki.
2024 Jälkielämä (Afterlife)
A play about the human mortality and artificial intelligent, Kansallisteatteri (National theatre), Helsinki.
2024 Kuvitellaan Toivo (Let’s dream Hope)
A touring play about bullying, Totem-teatteri, Helsinki, Espoo, Vantaa.
2022-2024 GÄNG-project
An artistic research project about the situation among the youth of Helsinki, three different performances spanning three years.
2022 GANG-opastettu kaupunkikierros (GANG-guided tour to the city)
2023 Roskapyörre (Garbage Vortex)
2024 Nuoret ja ekokatastrofi (Youth and Eco-Catastrophe)
a collaboration by Tiuku assoc, Reality Research Center assoc, Kansallisteatteri (National Theatre), Helsinki.
2021-2023 Saimaan sydän -project
A three year long live art project about the history of lake Saimaa. Collaboration by Saaristoryhmä and Veskansan kyläyhdistys ry, Puumala, Finland.
2021 Soutajat (Rowers)
2022 Norpan aika (Time of the Seal)
2023 Kaukaisia vieraita (Distant guests)
2021 Kuunteleminen/Listening
A performance about the bodily event of hearing,
2021 @ Homo Novus -festival (Riga).
2021 @ Performing Hell -showreel (Hki)
2020 @ Kiasma-theatre, Helsinki.
2020 The Voyeur
Aperformance about the event of watching, in collaboration with Reality Research Center (Helsinki), premier Side Step Festival, Zodiak Stage (Hki).
2019 Climate Chance Show & Dinner
Atheatre production about the environmental crisis, Kom-theatre and Ravintola Satama, Helsinki.
2019 The Voyeur
Aperformance about the event of watching, in collaboration with Riveria Dance Schooling (Outokumpu)
2018 SMS -Soft Message Service
Aperformance about communication in the time of digital messages, URB-festival, Kiasma-theatre, Helsinki
2017 The Voyeur
Masters artistic degree work, University of the Arts Helsinki, Theatre Academy, Directors Program.
2016 Peep Show
Aperformance art piece about the gaze of an spectator, Space of Free Art, Helsinki.
2016 Odysseia: Kalypso
University of the Arts, Theatre Academy, Directors Program Pleta collaboration with eight different international art schools, Amsterdam, NL.
2015 RKKS:2
a performance about falling in love, University of the Arts Helsinki Theatre Academy, Directors program
2014 Aniara
A performance about people lost in time and space, University of the Arts Helsinki Theatre Academy, Directors program.
2013 Pahan päivän varalle (In case of a bad day)
A theatre drama play about family relationships and death, University of the Arts Helsinki Theatre Academy, Directors program.
2013 Are You Sex?
A video installation about sexuality, Helsinki.
2012 Hyppäämisen historiaa yön kuvina (the History of jumping as night time pictures)
A touring monologue about homelessness, Helsinki.
2011 Agamemnon, the Ruler
Aperformance about love and revenge, the seaside of Mustikkamaa islands summertheatre, Helsinki.
2010 Petri-Herakles Saari -Argonautin 13. Urotyö (Petri-Herakles Saari –The 13th bravery of an Argonaut)
A performance about state of rage, Ylioppilasteatteri, Helsinki.
2009 Kuikanpelto
Aperformance about hunger, artistic degree work, Metropolia University of applied sciences. Vaihtolava, Helsinki.
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