Luis Krawen

Luis August Krawen is a German visual artist working on the verge of theatre and digital art He grew up in Berlin where he was a member of P14 the young peoples theatre club of Volksbuehne for several years At the institue for Applied Theatre Studies in Giessen he discovered 3Danimation as tool to develop his own artistic practice which then led him to become a visual artist in the field of theatre and opera In the last couple of years Luis has particitpated in numerous productions at many different houses such as Schauspielhaus Zurich Staatsoper Hamburg Muenchner Kammerspiele Residenztheater Deutsches Schauspielhaus Hamburg MaximGorkiTheater and Schauspiel Frankfurt and more In 2020 he was invited to be artist in residence at Muenchner Kammerspiele where he got the opportunity to develop his own works As part of this he showed the installation The Shire which was invited to multiple festivals as well as the performance Nightcore His next project Planet Magnon a featurelength animated movie starring the ensemble of Muenchner Kammerspiele is scheduled for mid 2024 In 2022 Luis created digital projections for two parts of The Ring of the Nibelung by Valentin Schwartz as well as Tristan and Isolde by Roland Schwab at Bayreuther Festspiele