DAVIDE TERLINGO :: cultural manager | curator
Tel : +353 (0) 85 722 3091
e-mail: davide[AT]terlingo[DOT]net
Date of birth : 16.10.1970
Nationality: Italian
Main languages: Italian (native), English (proficient) |
EDUCATION
| 2007 |
Postgrad. Dip. in Business in Cultural Events Management (first class honours)
Institute of Arts Design & Technology, Ireland
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| 2004 - 2005 |
MA in Dance Performance (first class honours)
University of Limerick, Ireland |
| 1989 - 1992 |
Dep. Psychology (attended)
University of Turin, Palazzo Nuovo, Italy |
| 1986 - 1989 |
Diploma in Telecommunications
Technical Institute Pininfarina, Italy |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
| 2007 - Present |
Head of Dance at the Arts Council of Ireland - in this role: responsible for forming and implementing national policy and strategies for the development of Dance in Ireland, managing national Dance budget, facilitating institutional partnerships, international representation and overseeing funding relationship with Dance organisations | www.artscouncil.ie.
Founder and Director of Mamuska Nights - non-profit organisation dedicated to the creation of socially meaningful art events and the promotion of the international platform Mamuska | www.mamuskanights.net |
| 2007 |
Curator and Project Manager of Mediated Bodies first Irish based international forum on dance, media and technology. Produced in partnership with Dance Ireland and Dublin City Council | www.danceireland.ie. |
| 2006 - 2007 |
Head of Programming for Daghdha Dance - in this role also founder and manager of the Daghdha Cultural Programme, including: management and programming of the dance venue Daghdha Space, national and international collaborations, innovative events curation, networking and the running of a membership-based Open Studio | www.daghdha.ie |
| 2004 - 2006 |
Research Officer for Daghdha Dance - in this role also founder and curator of Mamuska Limerick, one of the leading performance platforms in Ireland (Limerick). |
| 2002 - 2004 |
Freelance consultant for arts companies and organisations: consultancies included dramaturgy, project management, strategic management, fundraising and PR (London). |
| 2001 - 2007 |
Co-founder and Curator of Choreograph.net, online resource dedicated to critical enquiry in choreography and contemporary culture | www.choreograph.net |
| 1999 - 2001 |
Artistic co-director of Barriedale Operahouse along with N. Mortimore and M. Klien (London). |
| 1998 - 2001 |
Board Member of Connecting Voices (COVO): charity organisation and community centre. Responsible for devising and implementing arts education projects and events (London) | www.covo.org.uk |
| 1997 - 1999 |
Founder and director of Vita Nova, an ensemble of musicians and dancers experimenting, through improvisation and set choreography, with non-linear structures in live performance (London). |
| 1997 - 1998 |
Part-time administration at Union Chapel Arts Centre (London). |
| 2006 |
The Dream Makers
Choreographic landscape, part of EV+A 2006 (Limerick). |
| 2005 |
Mr Krapp Trilogy
3 dance solos inspired by S. Beckett's work. |
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The Problem Solvers
Applied choreography, part of Framemakers 2005 (Limerick). |
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Iris
Choreographic landscape commisioned by 'Cork 2005' European Capital of Culture (Cork) |
| 2001 |
Nodding Dog
Contemporary ballet for 11 dancers and live orchestra. Commissioned by Volksoper Wien (Vienna). |
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Samen
Choreographic lanscape for a variable number of dancers (Vienna). |
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| 2000 |
Dialogues
Choreographic study based on non-linear composition (London). |
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Anglia to Brighton
Dance duo (London). |
| 1999 |
Red Omen
Dance solo. Part of 'Fragments' Dance Festival (Tokyo). |
| 1998 |
Anonymous Journey
Physical theatre piece for three performers (London). |
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Moto Perpetuo
Solo piece with dance, text and live music (London). |
| 1997 |
Splinters and Icons
Semi-improvised show for two dancers and two musicians (London). |
| 1995 |
La Citta` Brillante
Multimedia event for twenty performers (Novara, Italy). |
| 1994 |
Haïku (Hannover)
Dance theatre. |
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Olfatto Sensorial performance for five
dancers staged inside a deconsecrated church crypt (Turin). |
TEACHING
Available as teacher and lecturer on choreographic composition.
Programs on: non-linear theory and methodology, open choreographic systems,
traditional choreographic technique, improvisation technique, etc.
Other active interests: western arts history and criticism, digital photography, world cinema, psychology, philosophy, natural sciences, literature, world cultures, Japanese history and society.
IT skills: extensive on MAC OSX platforms, PC WINDOWS XP literate. Familiar with Word, Excel, Photoshop, various media editing software, HTML, FTP servers and internet utilities.
Dance, Performance: 15 years international career as dancer and performer. Please see separate CV.