ARTISTS

PREVIOUS EVENTS



Elisabeth Obermann

Ellie is a philosopher & a bridge builder. She loves to make the unseen seen through words. Bringing people closer to each other & themselves through the magic of words & language - a passion that she discovered during her translation and cultural studies and that later brought her onto colorful stages. She was the narrator for IM3 and IM4

Lola Helena Rainer
Lola Rainer is a painter, stage design student and flowerhead vagabond adventurer from Graz. She likes to be intuitive and playfull in her art. Currently exploring new tools for expression in the opera and theater world. She is inspired by nature, her travels, human relationships and introspection. Exhibition artist in IM4

IG @arte_delmarte



Lena Eigner

Lena is a dancer and found dancing to be a home for herself. It's where she can get to know her body and her whole being experimenting with the weirdness and ugliness, the imperfection, and just be real. She was a performing artist in IM3



 Benjamin Klug

An Austrian musician, poet, painter, sculptor and pocket- and bar-philosopher. He is fascinated by the miscommunication in our society and the elasticity of expressions, concepts, signs, actions, sounds, images and words and how these can confuse and unsettle us and plays with them specifically. Exhibition artist in IM3





Bianca Dorneals

Our cheerful energy adorable narrator coming from Brazil for “What is Home?” event. Bianca’s speciality is bringing people together in peculiar activities. You can never find her static and can never get bored in her company





Amadea Soltau

An English born Grazy musician artist, singer-songwriter. Though very young, Amadea has a very impressive record of complex songs. Performing musician in IM1 and IM2, the latter as part of Alpha Embryo band. Exhibition artist in IM3

spotify channel
Amadea




Tamzin Merivale

An Irish visual artist and writer.  Her style is minimal and unique, each piece bringing a sense of calm and mindfulness to the observer. Exhibition artist of IM1


IG @tamzinmerivale
https://tamzinmerivale.com


Anna and Amir
Anna Shtengel is a pole dance performer and teacher,  and indie motion line initiator. Amir Porat is a storyboard artist, an animator and a 3D technical artist. The couple came to Graz from Israel in 2021 and are the core of the indie motion production team. They collaborated in events in a wide range of artistic disciplines. Among them are pole dance filmmaking at IM3, Israel landscape drawings at IM2 and live drawings at IM4 by Amir, pole choreographies performances by Anna and a mutual photography exhibition at IM4  


Alexis Metallinos

Alexis is a  guitarist, a composer and a singer from Greece, recently praised by UNESCO for the soundtrack of the short film ‘’Honor Crimes’’. He loves creating melodies that remind him of an older era. Alexis is passionate about the Mediterranean sounds, heavily influenced by Greek, Italian and Spanish music. Performing artist in IM4

IG @alexismetallinos


Lydia  Kremshuber

Lydia is an Austrian contemporary dancer and dance teacher based in Vienna. She recently discovered circus art and is always curious to explore different dance and movement styles. Her choreographic language is quite abstract and she mostly provokes a sensual experience with her creations. Performing artist in IM3





Fedaleicht

Fedaleicht (Sandra) is an Austrian musician and teacher. She writes songs with Austrian Mundart lyrics. Her inspiration comes from her different life experiences flowing through various emotions and became my personal game-changer. She and Matthias were performing artists in IM3

IG @fedaleicht_sanschoegler



DJ Selene 2.5

Selene 2.5 is currently based in Graz, a member of the Rosa Rauschen collective. Her sound spans a wide range of genres, from house to breakbeat to ambient. With a list of bookings as diverse as her selection, she has established herself as an important part of the Graz music scene. DJ in IM2





Gloria Ramić

A Bosnian-Austrian singer expressing herself like no one else through each note. Gloria makes the audience naturally practice gratitude and full immersion in her performances. “Dreams vs. Reality” musician artist and co-organizer

IG@gloria.ramic
https://gloriaramic.at




Lin Habel

A designer, a former photographer and an acrobatics freak, our narrator of “Dreams vs. Reality” 

https://www.leasulinhabel.com


Lina Cleys

Lina is a professional aerialist and lingerie designer from Belgium, based in Vienna. She works for her own brand @tierra_lina (website) and her love for the stage is shown through every move. With a wide international experience as a circus artist, Lina is teaching pole and is an initiator of a new contemporary circus trio. Performing artist in IM4

IG @lina_cleys



Amina Rićetti

Amina is a circus artist, based in Vienna, specialized in aerial arts with a background in Environmental Studies and Pastry Arts. She studied professional circus arts in the UK and in Turin Italy and will continue following her passion in September ‘24 with a Master in Performance Practices in the Netherlands. In her projects she focuses on feminist questions and shows different perspectives through various methods and skills. She combines trans- and multi- disciplinary knowledge and explores materials, elements, movement and the relationships they have, unifying edible handcraft, performance art and scientific work. Performing artist in IM4





Julia Schmalzl

Julia is an aspiring musician based in Graz. To her every place can turn into a stage and every random object into an instrument. You can find her rocking the stage on the streets of AUTO-FREI-TAG, where she feels at home. Musician in IM2 and as part of a band in IM4



KIPOD

KIPOD (Afik Eshel) is a Graz-based Singer/Songwriter and guitarist from Israel, who combines original Oriental-Pop (English, Hebrew) with elements of hip-hop and rock music. Kipod’s concerts create a unique experience that melt cultures together and make the audience dance. Performing artist in IM2 and IM3




Michaela Robnik

Michi discovered her passion for movement as a child - sports like badminton and figure skating lead her to aerial hoop. Aerial arts offer her endlessly many possibilities to create new shapes, explore movement and flow upside down and spin as fast as possible!
Performing artist in IM3





Abelina Holzer aka DJ clara klang

A writer and a DJ, who is based in Graz . With her music she wants to make people dance, dream, explore new movements and new identities. DJ in IM1 and IM3 and event flow manager at the first event




Giovanna Cassavia

Gio is a Brazilian soul, expressing herself delicately through music, visual arts and architecture. Musician of IM2 and photographer of IM1





Alpha Embryo

Alpha Embryo is a freshly-fledged ponk [punk for ridonculites] band. Musicians in IM2





Dina Daitchman

An Israeli-Russian musician artist,  from Israel. Dina spread her translated Russian old nature and friendship songs to Hebrew, uniting communities of Israelis and Russian-Israeli immigrants and also young and older generations. Performing artist in “Dreams vs. Reality”
 
spotify channel
Dina Daitchman