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    DEREK FENIX

    Actor // Director // New Media Artist

    C.V

    ................................................................................
    JUAN CARLOS TORO LECAROS
    A.k.a. Derek Fenix
    Santiago de Chile, 18/11/1974
    Chilean
    Skoufa 50, C.P: 10672, Athens, Greece
    +30 6940977949
    [email protected]

    ACADEMIC BACKGROUND...............................
    PhD CANDIDATE, THEATRE DIRECTOR, ACTOR, RESERCHER
    2008-2014 PhD Theatre Studies, on Heiner Mllers
    Hamletmachine.
    UAB - Universitat Autnoma de Barcelona & Institut
    del Teatre, Spain.
    2004-2007 MAS Theatre Studies (DEA), on Shakespeares
    Hamlet.
    UAB - Universitat Autnoma de Barcelona, Spain.
    2003-2004 PgC Theatre Studies, on Philosopys relation with
    Cinema & Theatre.
    UAB - Universitat Autnoma de Barcelona, Spain.
    1993-1997 BA (Honours) in Theatre Studies & Acting,
    specialized on Artauds Theatre.
    Universidad de Chile, National Conservatoire for
    Drama, Santiago de Chile.

    ART WORK ..........................................................


    2014 Ancient Virtual Theater Co-Producer &
    Director, Digital Theater Performance, Onassis
    Foundation, Athens, Greece (work in progress).
    Simioma, Director, Music Video Clip for the greek
    ensemble Imam Baildi, Minos-EMI, Universal Music.
    2013
    Antonin Artaud. Director, Theater Installation,
    Paris.
    2012 Mirror Mirror, Co-Producer & Video Artist,
    Interactive Video Installation, Athens Comic
    Festival.

    2011

    2010

    2009
    2008
    2005

    2004

    2003
    1999

    , Producer, Live Visual


    Performance, Spindler & Klatt club, Berlin.
    Spieglein Spieglein, Co-Producer & Video
    Artist. Interactive Video Installation, Collective Expo
    Things The Art Foundation TAF, Athens.
    , Producer and Director, Music
    Video Clip for the greek ensemble Imam Baildi, Ark
    Festival, Technopolis, Athens.
    , Producer and Director,
    Music Video Clip for the greek ensemble Imam
    Baildi, Earth Wind & Music Festival, Athens.
    ORSA, Producer. Corporative Video for the
    Organization for the Athens Regulatory Plan (ORSA),
    Benaki Museum, Athens.
    Unmasking the Real You, Co-Producer & CoDirector, Documentary Film with Minimal Films
    (Spain) & Mother London (UK).
    , Co-Producer, Interactive Video
    Installation, La Caldera, Barcelona.
    , Producer & Director,
    Documentary Film, Berlin.
    Accions al paisatge, Urban Intervention &
    Videodance, Barcelona.
    Transrealhamlet, Producer & Director of Video
    Theater Performance, Interactive Installation,
    Final M.A.S. Project (D.E.A.), Institut del Teatre de
    Barcelona.
    ,
    Co-Producer, Playwriter & Director, Video Theater
    Performance, Universitat de Barcelona.
    , Producer & Director, Video Theater
    Performance, Institut del Teatre de Barcelona.
    The Elephant Man (Auto de Fe), Producer
    & Director, Video Theater, Urban Intervention and
    Performance, Festival Santiago, Mil, Centro Cultural

    Estacin Mapocho, Santiago de Chile.


    1997-1998 Demutilation 4, Producer, Director & Playwriter.
    Video Theater Performance at Goethe Institut and
    Contemporary Art Museum of Santiago de Chile.
    (MAC).
    1996 Six Characters in Search of an Author by Luigi
    Pirandello. Actor & Dramaturge, Directing by Alfredo
    Castro at Sala Agutn Sir, University of Chile.
    Actor &
    Dramaturge, Directing by Alfredo Castro at Sala
    Sergio Aguirre, University of Chile.
    1995
    Director, Actor and
    Dramaturge,Festival de Nuevas Tendencias
    Teatrales, Sala Agustn Sir, University of Chile.

    ACADEMIC WORK .............................................


    Mirror Neurons and Metatheater
    at National Research Institute of Greece, inside the
    programme The Athens Dialogues, organized by
    Onassis Foundation.
    Ancient Virtual Theater Artistic Research,
    inside the Onassis Foundation Fellowship
    Programme & National Hellenic Research
    Foundation (NHRF).
    2014-2008 Doctoral Research at Universitat Autnoma de
    Barcelona & Institut del Teatre de Barcelona. (work
    in progress).
    at Cultural
    2010
    Centre Fabra i Coats (Fbrica de Creaci de
    Barcelona) about New Media Art.
    2014

    2004-2007 Research at Universitat Autnoma de Barcelona


    (UAB) & Institut del Teatre de Barcelona (IT)
    about Metatheatre in Shakespeares Hamlet:
    Representation within the representation as a
    metaphor of The Social Construction of Reality.
    2006-2007 Acting Profesor at UACE, Barcelona.
    2004-2005 Director, Researcher & Profesor of Experimental
    Theater Research Association at University of
    Barcelona (UB), Spain.
    2003-2004 Research and Conference The symbiosis
    between Dramatization of the Processual Arts
    and Visual Theatre, at Hangar (Centre d Art),
    Barcelona, Spain & Master of Theatre Direction of
    the University of Chile.
    2003 Acting coach in the Transdisciplinary Art Center,
    Barcelona, Spain.
    1999 Assistant Professor, Acting Class, Department of
    Theater, University of Chile.
    1996-1998
    Group, at the University of Chile. Funded by the
    Goethe Institut, FONDART (Government of Chile),
    Museum of Contemporary Art (MAC) & Cultural
    Center Estacin Mapocho.

    PRIZES & GRANTS ............................................


    2014 Onassis Foundation Fellowship Programme,
    Athens.
    2005
    ,
    Portugal. For the play Don Quijote.... produced by
    Ricard Salvat, National Art Prize of Catalonia, Spain.

    2005
    , Universitat Jaume I, Valencia, Spain.
    For the play Don Quijote...., Representing the
    University of Barcelona.
    2004 Class honors at MAS, University of Barcelona (UB),
    Universitat Autnoma de Barcelona (UAB) & Institut
    del Teatre de Barcelona (IT); awarded by Professor
    Ricard Salvat, National Art Prize of Catalonia, Spain.
    1999
    Santiago a Mil, in Chile.
    1998-1999 Goethe Institut Scholarship to study German in
    Chile.
    1998
    , for
    paticipate at the Festival Reencuentro Ayacucho,
    organized by Odin Teatret from Denmark, in Per.
    1997
    (National Fund for Culture
    and the Arts, Ministry of Education, Chile). Funding
    for research and artistic creation.
    1996
    , Festival of
    New Theater Trends, University of Chile, For the
    play No es una mujer, es una madre. Directed by
    Alfredo Castro participating as actor and dramatist.
    1995
    Tendencias Teatrales, University of Chile, for the
    play Salom.
    1992
    ,
    Vicente Huidobro Foundation & Ministry of
    Education, Chile.
    1987 1st. Place, National Contest of Painting. Ministry
    of Education, Chile.

    SPECIALIZED STUDIES .....................................


    2011 Modern Greek, A1/A2 Level. National Kapodistrian
    University of Athens, Greece.
    Open Seminar, Economic History, National
    Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
    Universitat Autnoma de
    Barcelona.
    Institut del Teatre de Barcelona,
    2008-2009
    Spain.
    2003 German Language, B2 Level, Goethe Institut of
    Santiago de Chile.
    1998-1999 Cultural Management, Goethe Institut of
    Santiago de Chile with Knstlerhaus Mousonturm of
    Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
    1996 Cultural Management, Universidad ARCIS of
    Chile with BDA Consult Business Design Associates
    Inc. California, USA.
    Universidad de Chile.
    1995

    SPECIFIC SKILLS ................................................


    Media Streaming.

    LANGUAGES ......................................................
    Spanish (mother tongue)
    English, German, Catalan
    Greek, Italian, French (basic)

    ARTISTIC PORTFOLIO .......................................................

    MIRROR MIRROR // Interactive Video Installation, Co-Producer,Video Artist, International Comic


    Festival, Athens, 2012

    TRANSREALITY AKTION // Live Visual Performance,VJ, Spindler & Klatt, Berlin 2012.

    REACTIVE STAGE // Interactive Video Installation, Co-Producer, La Caldera, Barcelona, 2010

    ARTISTIC PORTFOLIO .......................................................

    TRANSREAL HAMLET // Videotheater Performance, Producer, Playwriter & Director, Institut del
    Teatre, Barcelona, 2005

    DON QUIXOTE: THE ABYSS IS AN INFINITE MIRROR // Videotheater Performance, Co-Producer,


    Playwriter & Director, Universitat de Barcelona, 2004

    THE ELEPHANT MAN // Videotheater Performance, Producer & Director, Festival Santiago, Mil,
    Centro Cultural Estacion Mapocho, Santiago de Chile, 1999

    ARTISTIC PORTFOLIO .......................................................

    DEMUTILATION // Videotheater Performance, Producer, Director & Playwriter, Goethe Institut and
    Contemporary Art Musium of Santiago de Chile (MAC), 1998

    JET OF BLOOD BY ANTONIN ARTAUD // Theater Play, Actor & Dramaturge, Directed by Alfredo
    Castro, Sala Sergio Aguirre, University of Chile, 1996

    SALOME // Theater Play, Director, Actor & Dramaturge, Festival Nuevas Tendencias Teatrales, Sala
    Sala Agustn Sir, University of Chile, 1995

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