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Haus der Kunst, Munich

Meredith Monk began developing her innovative performance work in the mid-1960s. Since then, her approach has had a significant influence on generations of artists and performers.

David Mead reports on an exhibition that celebrates the artist and her work.

“I work in between the cracks, where the voice starts dancing, where the body starts singing, where theatre becomes cinema.” Meredith Monk

Meredith Monk defies categorisation.

Meredith monk choreographer white

Choreographer, certainly. Dancer, for sure. But also composer, singer, director and filmmaker. A pioneer of what is now called ‘interdisciplinary performance,’ she is an artist whose work has consistently and seamlessly integrated music, movement, and visuals in performances that are often come with great depth and are deeply moving.

A groundbreaking figure in site-specific creations, and pioneer of vocal music and experimental theatre, the now 81-year-old continues to make innovative work to this day.

A collaboration with the