OKNO-performance of Marco Nektan (SRB) // 21.09.24 // 4 pm
Performance Artist, Butoh dancer/choreographer/teacher, and theatre and performance art producer. In his twenty-year career, he has created over 500 works in Serbia, Germany and Europe. He has a Master’s degree in dramatic and A/V arts – Creative Production, and currently pursuing his PhD studies in Polymedia art. Butoh, as the most important medium of his work, he learned from the great masters from Japan and Europe. He started his career in the Belgrade performance group ‚Corpus Artisticum‘ in V.I.P. Art gallery in Student Cultural Center. Marco is an independent artist and a member of the Association of Ballet Artists of Serbia. In 2020, the monograph ‚Something called butoh‘ was published by the Japanese Dance Archive, where Marco Nektan was listed as an international Butoh artist. He has collaborated with several alternative theaters, dance and art troupes from Serbia and various European countries. He is a member of the World Mime Organization and CID-UNESCO Council of dance.
