Margr\u00e9t Sara Gu\u00f0j\u00f3nsd\u00f3ttir was born and raised in Iceland. She studied dance at the Artez University of Arts in Arnhem and Amsterdam. Along side working as a performer with various artists in Europe, Margr\u00e9t Sara co-founded the production house Panic Productions in Iceland, with dancer and choreographer Sveinbj\u00f6rg \u00de\u00f3rhallsd\u00f3ttir, which was active from 2004 \u2013 2009, and focused on producing and initiating collaborative performance works with international artists.<\/p>\n
Margr\u00e9t Sara has toured internationally with her own work since 2010 and currently lives and works in Berlin. Displaying the politics of intimacy is a core theme within her choreographic work while working with and exploring pathologies of the social political body within our own bodies. Margr\u00e9t Sara has collaborated with a consistent team of performers over the last five years and the soundscapes which accompany the works are exclusively created by and with Peter Rehberg (PITA),electronic composer and director of the record label Editions MEGO in Vienna.<\/p>\n
In 2015 Margr\u00e9t Sara became artist in residence with Cullbergbaletten, creating the second commissioned work HYPER for the company in 2017.<\/p>\n
She teaches periodically at the Icelandic Dance company, dance department of the Art University of Iceland, BA dance program at DOCH in Stockholm, MA department of choreography in the Theater Academy of the Art University of Helsinki, Dansalliansen Stockholm, Dansehallerne Copenhagen, Kiezkieken- program of dance workshops for refugee women in Berlin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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