Vita

Rike Flämig is a Leipzig born performer and choreographer based in Berlin who creates site specific work using her body as a resistant sign. She studied Performance Art, Theology and Dance in Hildesheim, Kassel, Utrecht and Amsterdam. Rike develops documentary works where daily life specialists share their perspectives e.g. "Kickstart" (2010), "H2O" (2012). She researches with time witnesses and young people on historical frictions such as the Holocaust e.g. "Exodus Reloaded" (2012), "Eyes Open" (2014), "Healing Step (2016) and the Peaceful Revolution "Gethsemane '89" (2014).

In her solo and collaborative works she makes site specific performances on space and borders: "On Flying" (2010), "Freigang" (2011) and "Border Tours" (2014). She collaborates with choreographer Zwoisy Mears-Clarke, video artist Felipe Frozza and performer Julia Bihl. Her performative tour "Site efFacts"(2015) was presented at "B-Tours Festival", her short film "Disruptions"(2016) was screened at Filmfestivals in Italy, Mexiko, Egypt & Japan. Her dance productions "Idiosyncrasies" (2016) and "Fleischsalat" (2017) in collaboration with Zwoisy Mears-Clarke were shown at Sophiensaele Berlin.