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At A Glance

Spilling the Beans

Our questionnaire, answered by artists and key dance figures—this month: Friedemann Vogel

Your name?
Friedemann Vogel.

Your profession?
Dancer.

Your temperament? 
Calm. Until art comes into play.

Something about yourself that you’ve never disclosed so far? 
I am calmer before a premiere than on the morning after.

What role does dance play in your life?
For me, dance is probably the most honest way to express myself.

Three words/ideas you associate with dance?
Passion. Discipline. Transience.

What gets you all excited?
Truthfulness in any way, shape or form.

What drives you nuts? 
People taking themselves more seriously than their actions.

What would you never eat?
Offal.

What are you dreaming of?
A world where art does not have to be explained or justified in order to be taken seriously and supported—its relevance reveals itself in the moment of its impact.

What gets your ...

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