CURRICULUM VITAE

ANDREW CHAMPLIN         



PERSONAL INFO

Address: Liegnitzerstr. 17

c/o Isabel Lewis

10119 Berlin, DE

E-mail: andrewchamplin@gmail.com

Phone: +49 157 585 77534

Date and place of birth: Sept. 28, 1986, Oregon, USA

Nationality: USA



EDUCATION

2019

Master of Arts in Choreography, University of the Arts (SKH), Stockholm, Sweden. Master degree with specialization in Performative Practices.

M.A. Thesis: Interlinking works in live performance and video, “Just Past” and “Isotropic Dreams”. Advisors: Anne Juren and Melanie Jame Wolf.

2010

Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts, The New School University New York, USA. Major subject sociology, minor subject dance, Bachelor degree with final grade point average of 3.8 (very good), 20.5.2010.

B.A. Thesis: “Dance in Liberal Arts Education.” Advisors: Prof. Orville Lee and Prof. Danielle Goldman.

2008

Academic exchange, gender and sexuality studies, International School of Humanities and Social Sciences (ISSHS) University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

2004–05

Artistic preparatory course, The School of American Ballet, New York, USA.

2005–06

High School Diploma, Professional Performing Arts School New York, USA. 

MOVEMENT TRAINING

The Merce Cunningham Trust, The American Dance Festival, Impulstanz Vienna International Dance Festival, Movement Research, The Kane School, The School of American Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet School, Boston Ballet School, San Francisco Ballet School, American Ballet Theatre, The School of Oregon Ballet Theatre.


HONOURS AND AWARDS

2019

Stockholm Dance Film Festival, Official Selection, Isotropic Dreams

2015

New York Dance and Performance Bessie Award, Outstanding Performer, Nomination

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2018-present

Guest Lecturer BA, Dance, Context, Choreography, University of the Arts/HZT Berlin.

Scope of activity: Co-coordination of the course program including course design, hiring of pedagogical collaborators, teaching, coaching and mentoring for students, curation of talk (Studio Practices), organisation of colloquium, student examination and other events, coordination of examination procedure.

2012-present

Working experience as artist, performer.

Cooperation with various groups, shows i.a. at New York Live Arts 2013, Art Basel Hong Kong 2014, Art Basel Miami Beach 2014, Museum of Modern Art P.S. 1 2014, The Odeon Theater (Impulstanz) 2014, Sophiensaele (Work Out Festival) 2015, Château de Versailles 2015, The Joyce Theater 2016, Danspace Project 2017, Performance Space New York 2018, The Whitney Museum of American Art 2019, Hermès New York 2020, LE STUDIO Film und Bühne c/o Studio Moliere (Wien Modern) 2021.

2010-present

Artistic work.

Student showcase, “Dans je Fit” New York Live Arts, New York, 2010, film, “Plastic Horse” 2017, Group Choreographic Showcase, “R Pattern” Spectrum Dance Theater 2017, Performative Exhibition, “Heavy Duty” 2018, Nah Dran Extended, “The Lacemaker” ADA Studios 2019, MA Choreography Presentation DOCH School of Dance and Circus, “Just Past” 2019, Official Selection film, “Isotropic Dreams” Stockholm Dance Film Festival 2019.


TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2018 to present

Hochschulübergreifendes Zentrum Tanz Berlin (HZT)

BA Dance Context Choreography & MA SODA

Technique classes, interdisciplinary seminars, mentoring, coaching

2018 / 2022

The Cullberg Ballet

Guest Teacher

2017

Stockholms Konstnärliga Högskola (DOCH School of Dance and Circus)

BA Dance Performance

Guest Artist

2016 to 2017

The New School University (Eugene Lang College)

BA Dance Program

Adjunct Professor

2015 to 2017

Brooklyn Studios for Dance

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers Daily Training

2015 to 2016

Gibney Dance Center

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers Daily Training

2015 to 2016

Philadelphia University of the Arts (Pre-College Program)

Ballet Foundations Workshop

TEACHING ASSISTANT TO JANET PANETTA

2013, 2014, 2018, & 2019

IMPULSTANZ Vienna International Dance Festival

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers Workshop

Professional Level Ballet Workshop

Deconstructing Ballet Workshop

2019

CAMPING Centre Nationale de la Danse

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers

2014 & 2016

Ballet Preljocaj

Company Class

2015 - 2016

The New School University (Eugene Lang College)

BA Dance Program

COURSES TAUGHT

Company Class. March 2022, Cullberg Ballet.

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers? Seminar for BA Contemporary Dance and MA Dance, Choreography, fall semester 2021, Zurich University of the Arts (HZT).

Working with Movement and Musical Concepts. Transdisciplinary seminar for BA Dance, Context, Choreography, co-teaching with Assaf Fleischmann, summer semester 2021 and winter semester 2021 / 2022, University of the Arts Berlin (HZT).

Ballet in Times of Change or why the pleasant face? Transdisciplinary seminar for BA Dance, Context, Choreography, co-teaching with Zen Jefferson (HZT) for BA Dance, winter semester 2020 / 2021, University of the Arts Berlin (HZT).

Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow: My Movement Practice. Practical seminar for BA Dance, Context, Choreography, winter semester 2021 / 2022, University of the Arts Berlin (HZT).

Try it Again: Technique in Practice and Theory. Transdisciplinary seminar for BA Dance, Context, Choreography, guest em*sama kann, summer semester 2020, University of the Arts Berlin (HZT).

Ballet Practices. Practice-based course for BA Dance, Context, Choreography, musician David Bloom, winter semester 2019 / 2020, University of the Arts Berlin (HZT).


Play it As it Lays. Workshop for BA Dance, Context, Choreography, summer semester 2019, University of the Arts Berlin (HZT).

Ballet Practices. Practice-based course for BA Dance, Context, Choreography, musician David Bloom, winter semester 2019 / 2020, University of the Arts Berlin (HZT).

Ballet Practices. Seminar for BA Contemporary Dance, fall semester 2017, DOCH School of Dance and Circus (UniArts Stockholm). 

Deconstructing Ballet. Practicing Performance Festival organized by Katie Vickers and Albert Quesada, August 2017, The Ohio State University. 

Profi Training. Gibney Dance Center 2015, Brooklyn Studios for Dance 2016 / 2017, Dancentrum Stockholm 2018-present. 

SCHOLARSHIPS, APPRENTICESHIPS, RESIDENCIES, ASSISTANTSHIP

2021–22

Program for Emerging Artistic Researchers PEERS, Pre-PhD Mentoring and scholarship, Institute for the Performing Arts and Film IPF, Zurich University of the Arts ZHdK, 3.2021—2.2022.

2013-2020

Assistant to Janet Panetta, Impulstanz Vienna International Dance Festival, CAMPING Centre National de la Danse Paris, Ballet Prejlocaj company class. 

2020

Year-long artistic scholarship by the city of Berlin.

2017-19

MA Choreography. New Performative Practices. 

International student scholarship at UniArts Stockholm DOCH School of Dance and Circus, directed by Chrysa Parkinson, Martin Hargreaves, and Frank Bock.

2018

Performance development residency. Sub Rosa Space, Athens. 

2016

Robert Rauschenberg Residency. Captiva Island, Florida, USA.

Collaboration with Christopher Williams Dance. 

2006-10

Academic scholarship.

The New School University. Eugene Lang College, New York, USA.

2004-5

Training scholarship and living stipend.

The School of American Ballet, New York, USA. 

2003-4

Apprenticeship.

Oregon Ballet Theatre, Portland, USA. 

2000-04

Training scholarships: San Francisco Ballet School summer intensive 2000, The School of American Ballet summer intensive 2001, American Ballet Theater summer intensive 2001, Pacific Northwest Ballet summer intensive 2002, The School of American Ballet summer intensive 2003, Pacific Northwest Ballet summer intensive 2003, Boston Ballet School summer intensive 2004, Oregon Ballet Theatre 1998-2003.

ARTISTIC WORK

2019

Isotropic Dreams

2019

JUST PAST

2018

Heavy Duty

2017

Rare Pattern

2017

Plastic Horse

PERFORMANCE WORK

Brynjar åbel Bandlien & Manuel Pelmus

Romanian Dance History VII 2013

— Center for Performance Research, New York, NY

Kim Brandt

Clear Night 2016

— Pioneer Works, New York, NY

Wally Cardona

Really Real 2009

— Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York, NY

David Gordon

The Matter: Art and Archive 2012

— Danspace Project, New York, NY

Miguel Gutierrez

Last Meadow 2010

— Dance Theater Workshop, New York, NY

The Problem with Dancing 2007

— The American Dance Festival

— Under the Radar Festival, New York, NY

— I Heart Shoe Fest, Ithaca, NY

— Love Everyone Festival, New York, NY

— Center for Performance Research, Brooklyn, NY

— Pussy Faggot, New York, NY

My Endless Love 2007

— I Heart Shoe fest, Ithaca, NY

Madeline Hollander

Eureka 2020

— Hermès, New York, NY

OuroBoros GS 2019

— The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

Drill 2017

— Signal Gallery, New York, NY

st, nd, rd, th, th, th... 2017

— Socrates Sculpture Park, New York, NY

HEIMLICH 2016

— Judson Memorial Church, New York, NY

lllegal Motion 2015

— The Sculpture Center, New York, NY

Immediate Release 2014

— Tina Kim Gallery, New York, NY

Macklin Kowal

Stand by Your Plan 2014

— Judson Memorial Church, New York, NY

Splitter 2013

— Dixon Place, New York, NY

Heather Kravas

Visions of Beauty 2018

— Performance Space New York, New York, NY

— On the Boards, Seattle, WA

James McGinn & Jen McGinn

McGinn & Again 2016

— Judson Memorial Church, New York, NY

Ryan McNamara

ME3M 4 Miami 2014

— Art Basel, Miami Beach, FL

Misty Malarky Ying Yang 2014

— The High Line, New York, NY

Score 2014

— Art Basel, Hong Kong, CN

ME3M: A Story Ballet About the Internet 2013

— The Connelly Theater, New York, NY

Production 2010

— Louis Vuitton Flagship Store, New York, NY

Jillian Peña

Panopticon 2016

— American Realness Festival, New York, NY

Polly Pocket 2014

— Sophiensaele, Berlin, DE

— Impulstanz Vienna International Dance Festival, Vienna, AT

— American Realness Festival, New York, NY

Polly Pocket Expansion Pack 2014

— Danspace Project, New York, NY

— American Dance Institute, Rockville, MD

Xavier le Roy

RETROSPECTIVE 2014

— Museum of Modern Art P.S. 1, New York, NY

Pam Tanowitz

Heaven on One’s Heels 2014

— Jacobs Pillow International Dance Festival, Becket, MA

— The Joyce Theater, New York, NY

— The Fisher Center at Bard, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

— Chicago Dancing Festival, Chicago, IL

The Spectators 2013

— New York Live Arts, New York, NY

— Lincoln Center Out of Doors, New York, NY

Brigitte Wilfing & Jorge Sánchez-Chiong

Growing Sideways 2021

— Wien Modern

Christopher Williams

il Giardino D’Amore 2017

— Danspace Project, New York, NY

Dardanus 2015

— Operá Nationale de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, FR

— Château de Versailles, Versailles, FR

Wolf-in-Skins 2013

— Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

COMPANY WORK

2003-2004

Oregon Ballet Theatre

Christopher Stowell, Artistic Director

company dancer