b. 1979, Sweden
Education
2005-07 SU-EN Butoh Company, Almunge, SE.
2002-03 Min Tanaka, Tokason Dance Troupe, Body Weather Farm, Hakushu, Honmura, JP.
1999-02 Degree of Bachelor of Arts with Honours Class One in Dance Theatre, Laban Centre London, U.K
Dissertation: Butoh and existential phenomenology.
Butoh workshops 2002-04
SU-EN, Anita Saij, Tadashi Endo, Ko Murobushi, Carlotta Ikeda, Katsura Kan, Min Tanaka, Yumiko Yoshioka, Ken Mai.
Selected Performances and Projects
2016
Artist talk, Rum för dans, Region Halland.
2015
Nagaame MOON – A spell of long rain, Frauke + TM404 (Andreas Tilliander), Röda Sten Konsthall, Gothenburg, The Nordic Watercolour Museum, Skärhamn, Carved in Stone – Nordic.
Music Days 2015 Opening Night, Kongernes Lapidarium, Copenhagen.
Nagaame preview, Skiland, Kamiyama, Japan.
Kamiyama Artist In Residence 2015 Bed & Studio program, Japan.
Dancer in Kokutoh-in Performance ”Touka” with members from Sankai Juku, Kurobe International Cultural Center, Toyama, Japan.
Emerge MOON, Konstepidemin boiler room, Göteborg, Skånes Konstförening, Malmö.
2014
Nagaame performance, Librarie TOKYO-GA 2014, GALERIE-T, Paris, France.
Performance and workshop, AHA! Festival, Department of Architecture at the Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg.
Vibrissa – international urban garden tour, Voedseltuin IJplein, Amsterdam, Trädgård På Spåret, Stockholm, Silverkällans Odlarkollektiv, Göteborg.
Polymorphous, International MiniKunstFestival DYSTOPIA, Amsterdam
Bacteria Shop, OT301, Amsterdam.
Artist in residence OT301, E.H.B.K. / OT301, Amsterdam.
Ura, Halland Art Museum, Halmstad.
2013
GODAI – How to be invisible, Hey It’s Enrico Pallazzo, Gothenburg.
Rubedo, EEA ESEM Congress, Gothenburg.
How to be invisible, Video, Love Explosion, Göteborgs Konsthall
Shed, Medical History Museum in Gothenburg.
Enlightenment, Atalante, Gothenburg.
Fantasia, Göteborg City Theatre, Gothenburg.
2012
Illuminate, Artists Collective Workshop and Gallery Box, Gothenburg.
Artist talk, KLEO/ Dance Centre West, Gothenburg Culture Festival.
Performance, workshop and seminar at Japan Anniversary, Leksand-Tobetsu, Dalarna.
Body Poetry, The Art Gallery Lokstallet, Strömstad.
Endangered, Atalante, Gothenburg.
Soloperformance Oblivion, Debut Concert Ylva Lund Bergner,The Royal Danish Academy of Music in Denmark.
Endangered part 5: Garden, Japan Valley of Gothenburg Botanical Garden, Gothenburg.
Endangered part 4: Wall, The Whale Hall, The Natural History Museum, Gothenburg.
Winter Word Festival, performance at Restaurant Skagerack, ‘Den gamle och havet’ in collaboration with Peter Uhr, and performance in Stadsparken, Strömstad.
Endangered part 3: Roof, Program release, Atalante, Gothenburg.
2011
Endangered part 2: Chamber, Risåsberget, Skansen Kronan, Gothenburg.
Open Butohworkshop, Ärlegården, Gothenurg.
Dans noir, Nefertiti, Gothenburg.
Butoh workshops, Nordiska Teaterlinjen, Kungälv.
Butoh croquis, Gallery Ålgården, Borås.
Endangered part 1: The Bridge, Sculpture at Pilane, Tjörn.
Running foxes, Center Theatre & Dance Centre West, Gothenburg Culture Festival Performance at Avant Releaseparty, Lust, Gothenburg.
Korp, Halleluja, The Palmhouse, The Garden Society of Gothenburg.
Lifeboat, Gocart Gallery, Visby, Gotland.
Butoh seminar at The department of Archaeology and Osteology, Gotland University Shore, Cultural Festival, Folkuniversitetet, Gothenburg.
VOID a Butohdance solo by Frauke, Atalante, Gothenburg.
Butoh performance on the opening night of Shtoom, Eric Length’s MFA exhibition, Malmö Art Academy’s KHM Gallery, Malmö. Costume by Matilda Larsson and music performed by Erase.
2010
Blanc, KulturMeDialog, Lagerhuset, Gothenburg. Costume by Matilda.
Butoh workshops, Ärlegården, Gothenburg Performance with bass player Per Zanussi, Dance ‘n Bass, Atalante, Gothenburg.
Corona, performance with musician Henrik Åström, Sculpture at Pilane, Tjörn.
Butoh workshop, Stadsbiblioteket, Gothenburg Culture Festival, Gothenburg.
Ama no gawa, collaboration with First Physical Theatre Company, National Arts Festival, Grahamstown, SA.
Resident choreographer, First Physical Theatre Company, Rhodes University Drama Department, Grahamstown, SA.
Undoing, Johannesburg and National Arts Festival, Grahamstown, SA.
Undoing, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Butoh workshop series, WITS Drama Department, Johannesburg, SA.
Butoh workshop series, Residency, Tschwane University of Technology, Pretoria, SA.
Asymptote FNB Dance Umbrella, Johannesburg, SA.
2009
Cyanea, Anniversary Celebration, KV School of Art, Gothenburg.
Seed, Gunnebo House and Gardens, Mölndal.
Suikerbos Opening of “Kraften i Stenen”. Presented by Konsthallen, Vattenfall and KKV- Bohuslän.
Trollhättan.
Suikerbos, European Cities Marketing Conference, University of Gothenburg.
Suikerbos, Masked, Museum of World Culture, Gothenburg.
VOID a Butohdance solo by Frauke, Regionteater Väst, Borås.
Konnichiwa, Dansbaren, Dansbyrån, Gothenburg.
AKA – Red Sea, collaboration with photographer Karin Jonson, DJ Nina Natri, jewellery designer Tanja Malo. Butoh talk by Oscar Eriksson. The Nordic Watercolour Museum, Skärhamn.
Whale Valley, Festival Popcorn, Hagateatern, Gothenburg.
2008
Workshop Year 7, Häggvallskolan, Tjörn.
Butoh croquis, KV School of Art, Gothenburg.
Butoh croquis, collaboration with KV School of Art, Gothenburg Culturenight, Gothenburg City Library, Gothenburg.
Bläck, in relation to exhibition: The Art of Japanese Tattoos- by Horiyoshi 111, The Maritime Museum and Aquarium, Gothenburg.
VOID a Butohdance solo by Frauke, Tour in South Africa, Rhodes University Box Theatre, Grahamstown, The WITS Amphitheatre, Johannesburg, SA.
Workshop, First Physical Dance Company, Rhodes University Department, Grahamstown, SA.
Workshop, WITS Drama Department, Johannesburg, SA.
Workshop, Sibikwa, Community Arts Centre, Benoni, SA.
Workshop, Tschwane Institute of Technology, Pretoria, SA.
Crop, The Wilds, Houghton, Johannesburg, SA.
Park performance, Art project Frisläppt, Margaretadagen, Sundsby Säteri, Tjörn.
Skin, Lust, öppen Salong, Konsthallen Trollhättan, Trollhättan.
Flightless, collaboration with photographer Karin Jonson, Gothenburg City Library, Gothenburg.
Twilight, opening of the Culturedays, Schillerska Gymnasiet, Gothenburg.
Performance with students, Culturedays, Schillerska Gymnasiet, Gothenburg.
Workshop, Culturedays, Schillerska Gymnasiet, Gothenburg.
Butoh improvisation, open stage, Kulturhuset Kåken, Gothenburg.
Awards
2015
Guest studio grant Region Västra Götaland.
Caroline “Frauke “ Lundblad. Green Valley Inc., based in Kamiyama, Tokushima, Japan.
2014
Vibrissa, Honorable Mention of International Photography Awards 2014 – Los Angeles, U.S.A.
To salute the achievements of the world’s finest photographers, to discover new and emerging talent, and to promote the appreciation of photography.
GODAI, Nomination Scenkonstgalan 2014 (Stage art gala 2014), Gothenburg.
Götaland Cultural Scholarship, Region Västra.
2013 Cultural Scholarship, Göteborgs Stad.
2013 Member of the International Dance Council CID, UNESCO.
2011 Asymptote, The Sunday Independent, SA.
2010 Ama no gawa, The Standard Bank Ovation Award, National Arts Festival, SA.
