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Eszter Salamon

Eszter Salamon (she/her) is a choreographer, filmmaker, artist and performer. She lives in Berlin, Paris and Budapest. Salamon uses choreography as an activating and organising force between different media such as image, sound, music, text, voice, body movement and action. Since 2001, she has created solo pieces and large-scale performances, performative installations and films that have been shown internationally in performance venues and museums, including the Centre Pompidou Paris, New York's MoMA, the Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid, the MACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, the Akademie der Künste Berlin, the mumok - Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien and many more. Her exhibition ‘Eszter Salamon 1949’ was presented at the Jeu de Paume in Paris in 2014. Salamon's performative installation ‘Study for the Valeska Gert Pavilion’ was presented at the 16th Biennale of Contemporary Art in Lyon in 2022. Her most recent film ‘Sommerspiele’ (2023) premiered at the Akademie der Künste in Berlin and was shown at the Centre Pompidou Paris in 2024. 

  1. Performance Dance for Nothing (revisited)
  2. Performance Reappearance & Sommerspiele
Portrait Eszter Salamon
Photo: Bea Borgers