Lina Majdalanie
(Berlin)

Lina Majdalanie was born in Beirut (Lebanon) and works as an actor as well as a director and writer. She has devised numerous productions including ‘Biokhraphia’ (2002), ‘Photoromance’ (2009), ‘33 rpm and a few seconds’ (2012), ‘A Drop of Sweat’ (2015), ‘Appendice’ (2016), ‘Do I Know you?’ (2017), ‘Borborygmus’ (2019) and ‘Last but not Last’ (2020). She has also taught at the Haute Ecole d’Art et de Design in Geneva, DasArts in Amsterdam, the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt and Bard College, Berlin. In her work Majdalanie investigates forms of political language in and age of globalisation and digital technology. She regularly curates programmes for a range of institutions such as ‘Motion-Less’ (Tanzquartier Wien, 2009), ‘Beyond Beirut’ (Künstlerhaus Mousonturm 2016) and ‘Relatively Universal’ (HAU, 2017).

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