2017
Concept, Website and preparation phase for projects for the Werner Wollenberger Stiftung.
20162017
"MONDO MIO" La Lupa, Theater Stok, Zürich. 
Mit La Lupa, Hieronymus Schädler (Musik/Flöten).
Direction &
Video Design
MUSIC-THEATER


20162015
Working for the Werner Wollenberger Stiftung.
WERNER WOLLENBERGER STIFTUNG
2014
"ISNT NITS NITE" The Nits and guests,
a concert celebrating the Dutch band "The Nits" 40th anniversary.
Schauspielhaus Zürich, Pfauen. visit page
Video
Design
CONCERT
 


2013
"CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA" Mascagni,
Greek National Opera, Olympia Theater, Athens.
Video
Design
OPERA

2012
“100 Jahre Schweizer Grafik”
Museum für Gestaltung, (Eusi Chlii Stadt 2009) Zurich
Video
Design
GROUP
EXHIBITION
2012
2008
“Grösser als Zürich -
Kunst in Aussersihl”
Helmhaus, Zürich and
Kunsthaus Deutschvilla,
Austria 2012,
“Kult Zürich Ausser Sihl
- ein Schmelztiegel” Alte
Malzfabrik, Berlin 2011,
“Kult Zürich Ausser Sihl“
Galerie Baviera, Zürich
2008.
Art
Project
GROUP
EXHIBITION
2012
"ST42","La Lupa "Colori"", "S V f" video-documentations of an event, a performance, a social project. Zurich 2012-13.
Direction
VIDEO- DOCUMENTATION

2011
2010
“LES VÊPRES SICILIENNES“ Verdi,
direction Christof Loy,
De Nederlandse Opera, Amsterdam 2010,
Grand Théâtre de Genève 2011.
Video
Design
OPERA
2009
"EUSI CHLII STADT 2009"
Wollenberger (Werner), Moeckel, Weissert.
A visual concert celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Theater am Hechtplatz, Zurich.
A coproduction between the City of Zurich and the Werner Wollenberger Stiftung.
Direction
&
Video
Design
MUSIC-THEATER

WERNER WOLLENBERGER STIFTUNG
2009
“S'ISCH ALL" Big Zis
music-video direction Galanou/Wollenberger.
Direction
MUSIC VIDEO
2009
2006
“RHEINGOLD” Wagner,
direction Tankred Dorst,
Bayreuther Festspiele, Bayreuth
Video
Design
OPERA
2009
2008

“DIE BASSARIDEN” Henze,
dir. Christof Loy,
Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich.
Video
Design
OPERA
2008
“NEWGENIX" Galanou/Wollenberger, Video-installation and Lenticular Prints, Galerie Baviera, Zurich.
Solo
Exhibition
ART
PROJECT
2008
“LEAR” Reimann,
direction Keith Warner, Oper Frankfurt.
Video
Design
OPERA
2008
Galanou/Wollenberger
Video-sequences
from „Tosca“ Bregenzer
Festspiele 2007, in the
James Bond film „QUANTUM
OF SOLACE” direction Marc
Forster.
Video
Design
OPERA
2008
2007
“TOSCA” Puccini,
direction Philipp Himmelmann, set Johannes Leiacker, Seebühne Bregenz, Bregenzer Festspiele, Bregenz.
Video-Design Galanou / Wollenberger & Ueli Nüesch (Camera).
Video
Design
OPERA
2007
“GIULIO CESARE” Händel,
direction Christof Loy,
Theater an der Wien, Vienna.
Video
Design
OPERA
2006
“DEATH IN VENICE” Britten,
dir. Keith Warner, Oper Frankfurt.
Video
Design
OPERA
2006
“EMPRESS OF INDIA” Carolan,
direction Garry Hynes,
Druid Theatre & Dublin Theatre Festival 2006.
Video
Design
THEATER
2004
"WOLLENBERGER ZUM ZWEITEN“ Matinee with Corin Curschellas, Vera Kappeler, César Keiser, Stephanie Glaser, Dodo Hug, Walter Roderer, Peter Weck and Big Zis, Schauspielhaus Zürich.
A Werner Wollenberger Stiftung Production.
Stage Production
WERNER WOLLENBERGER STIFTUNG
2003
"WOLLENBERGER BLEIBT!“ Matinee with Klaus Maria Brandauer, George Gruntz, Michael von der Heide, Ueli Jäggi, Helmut Lohner and Bettina Stucky, Schauspielhaus Zürich.
A Werner Wollenberger Stiftung Production.
Stage Production
WERNER WOLLENBERGER STIFTUNG
2003
"NEW BROTHER“ Galanou/Wollenberger
Video Installation,Toni Molkerei, Zürich.
Video Installation ART PROJECT
2002
“7 THEATER TRAILERS” Schauspielhaus Zürich:
"HOTEL ANGST" Christoph Marthaler & Ensemble
"CLAVIGO" Goethe, dir. Christian Pohle
"DREI SCHWESTERN" Tschechow, dir. Stefan Pucher.
"MENSCHSEIN MACHT MÜDE" Carigiet/Kienberger.
"KLINIK" Norén, dir. Falk Richter.
"STÜTZEN DER GESELLSCHAFT" Ibsen,
dir. Andreas Kriegenburg
"WINTER" Fosse, dir. Jossi Wieler.
Video- Documentation
SCHAUSPIELHAUS
ZÜRICH
PRODUCTIONS
2001
"TIME ROCKER" Wilson, Reed, Pinckney
Music-video from the "Time Rocker" rehearsals and show by Thomas Wollenberger, a present to Lou Reed, unpublished.

Direction
MUSIC-
VIDEO
2001
“HERZAUSREISSEN” Stache,
direction Thomas Stache, Tanztheater,
Schauspielhaus Zürich.
Video
Design
DANCE/
THEATER
2001
“ÜBERSCHRITTEN" Chait,
choreography Daniel Chait, music Martin Schütz, video Thomas Wollenberger,
Monolog Festival 2001, Schauspielhaus Zürich. 
Video
Design
DANCE
2001
“LULU” Berg,
direction Sven-Eric Bechtolf, Oper Zürich.
Video Design
OPERA
2000
1990
Thomas Wollenberger
video-documented Robert
Wilson's following
productions (10 years):

“DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN“
Wagner,
direction Robert Wilson,
Opernhaus Zürich
1999-2000.

"TIME ROCKER" Wilson,
Reed, Pinckney,
direction Robert Wilson,
Thalia Theater Hamburg
1996.

"ERWARTUNG" Schönberg, & 
"HERZOG BLAUBART“ Bartok,
direction Robert Wilson,
Salzburger Festspiele
1995.

“ALICE" Robert Wilson,
Tom Waits, Paul Schmidt.
Thalia Theater Hamburg
1993.

“MONTEVERDI“ Workshop
direction Robert Wilson,
La Scala Milan 1993.

“LOHENGRIN“ Wagner,
direction Robert Wilson,
Opernhaus Zürich, 1990.

and several workshops at
the Watermill Center,
Long Island.
Video- Documentation
ROBERT WILSON PRODUCTIONS
2000
1986
Evita Galanou Solo
Exhibitions:
1999 "OPEN ATELIER",
Athens.
1994 “5 YEARS“ Paintings,
Mangos Studios, Athens

Evita Galanou Group
Exhibitions:
1996-2000 Evita Galanou
Permanent Exhibition
“KINETICS“ Art Jewellery,
Ileana Tounda
Contemporary Art Center,
Athens.

1997/98 “LABYRINTHS“
Sculptures and "KINETICS“
Art Jewellery at TinT
Gallery, Thessaloniki.

1986 Partecipation with
the Accademia di Belle
Arti di Bologna, Arte
Fiera Bologna.
Art Projects
SOLO/GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1992
1984
Thomas Wollenberger
worked as assistant
director, production
assistant and still
photographer for the
films (among others):
1987 “Jenatsch” direction
Daniel Schmid,
1992 “Hors Saison”
direction Daniel Schmid, 
1989 “Der Berg” direction
Markus Imhof.
Assistant-
Director/
Production

Still Photographer

FILM
NEWGENIX

Evita Galanou, born in Athens, studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna in Italy.

Thomas Wollenberger, born in Zurich, studied photography in Monterey and theatre and film at the Lee Strasberg Institute in New York.

Evita and Thomas live and work in Zurich.


VISUAL ARTISTS
Evita Galanou and Thomas Wollenberger

have been collaborating on art
projects and scenic video
projections (video design) for
opera, theater, music and dance
productions since 1999.
VIDEO DESIGN ART  & SOCIAL MULTIMEDIA PROJECTS
 
CONTACT:


Am Wasser 55
CH-8049, Zurich
+41 79 604 11 33t
....."NEWGENIX".....              Art Project
....."NEWGENIX"..... Art Project

2014-2001 A cloning experiment, digital, studies for a creature, Interactive "Living" Paintings and Lenticular Prints.

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'CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA'     ____Projections___
'CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA' ____Projections___

Mascagni, 2013 Greek National Opera, Olympia Theater, Athens, Greece.

"ISNT NITS NITE"   3D_Projections
"ISNT NITS NITE" 3D_Projections

2014, The Nits and guests, a concert celebrating the Dutch band "The Nits" 40th anniversary. Schauspielhaus Zurich, Pfauen.

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PROJECTS
(Selection)
"TOSCA" BREGENZ Video-Design
"TOSCA" BREGENZ Video-Design

Puccini "Tosca", 2008-2007, Seebuehne Bregenzer Festspiele, Bregenz, Austria. Direction Philipp Himmelmann. Set Johannes Leiacker. Video-design in collaboration with Ueli Nuesch (camera). Video displayed on 144qm LED wall and projected (last scene).

Press Review | Variety | 03.08.2007 
by Larry L. Lash:
"The stagecraft and video are truly
extraordinary,..."
 
BIG ZIS "S'ISCH ALL"  Music Video
BIG ZIS "S'ISCH ALL" Music Video

2009, "S' isch All" Big Zis from the Album "Und jetz ... was haet das mit mir z tue?". Lyrics & Vocals: Big Zis. Video directed & produced: Evita Galanou & Thomas Wollenberger. Music, Production, Keyboards, Guitars, Bass: Valentino Tomasi & Marton di Katz. Trombones: Michael Flury Drums: Julian Sartorius

"EUSI CHLII STADT 2009" Visual Concert
"EUSI CHLII STADT 2009" Visual Concert

Wollenberger (Werner), Moeckel, Weissert. A visual concert celebrating the Theater am Hechtplatz 50th anniversary, Zurich. Created by Galanou & Wollenberger, Big Zis, Sabina Leone, Vera Kappeler, Marton di Katz, Domenico Ferrari, Valentino Tomasi, Claudio Strueby. Video collaboration with Roman Beranek and Jonas Staub.

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PROJECTS
IN PROGRESS
 
This project is about expressing our anxieties in the times of the virus, with a getting together call message in the end and therefore a tribute to Yoko and John.
It is about getting together, even though apart, with our dear friend Simon Ho and are very happy more dear friends joined us in the video above this one.
"Re-imagine"

by E.T.'S and Friends

2020 November
E.T.'S "RE-IMAGINE" IN THE TIMES OF THE VIRUS ***Karaoke Version***
E.T.'S "RE-IMAGINE" IN THE TIMES OF THE VIRUS ***Karaoke Version***

April 2020, based on John Lennon's "Imagine". Original Music and Lyrics: John Lennon. Parody Lyrics: Evita Galanou & E.T. Piano: Simon Ho. Video: Original "Imagine" video and E.T.'S: Evita Galanou, Thomas Wollenberger, Simon Ho. Work in progress in the frame of Yoko Ono's project: Stories at imaginepeace.com

'We have never been more together
by being so alone'

2020 March, E.T.
E.T.'S and Friends present "RE-IMAGINE"    IN THE TIMES OF THE VIRUS
E.T.'S and Friends present "RE-IMAGINE" IN THE TIMES OF THE VIRUS

November 2020, based on John Lennon's "Imagine". Original Music and Lyrics: John Lennon. Parody and Tribute Lyrics: Evita Galanou & E.T. Vocals: Henk Hofstede. Piano: Simon Ho. Guitar: Oli Hartung. Harmonium: Vera Kappeler. Drums: Andi Hug. Video: Original "Imagine" video and E.T.'S: Evita Galanou, Thomas Wollenberger, Simon Ho.

'from “I” to “we”'
  • FACTORS FOR HAPPINESS
  • Friendship
  • Tranquility
  • Freedom from fear
  • Absence of bodily pain

  • Epíkouros 341–270 BC
  • WELL-BEING, CULTURAL EXCHANGE, VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS, RECREATION AND SPORTS, ENVIRONMENT INFRASTRUCTURE, SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
2017-* "PLAYANDVISION"
2017-* "PLAYANDVISION"

An umbrella Project for different subprojects that focus on social impact and the pursuit of the epicurean definition of happiness.

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  • PlayandVision, hopes to contribute to social change with projects that explore and promote happiness in togetherness. Under the motto 'From “I” to “we”' we are challenged to find the answer to the ancient question “what makes our lives happy?”
 
Outdoors PingPong Tables Revisited by Creative People. ***
Outdoors PingPong Tables Revisited by Creative People. ***

Our dream Project in 2012 became a PLAYANDVISION Project in 2017 further developed by Evita and Vera Zefki.

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ThinkPong, as its name suggests,
sees in PingPong tables
an artistic platform of expression and objects of thought
and respect for the environment.
Join us to make ThinkPong reality!
Please get in touch if you wish to participate. Business skills would be very much appreciated and complement our creative team.

e-mail:
 
Dedicated to Lou Reed
"I miss you ever since you
disappeared into the Devine"
yours, Tom.
2021
LESEGARTENZIMMER

Concept Website and preparation phase for a proposal for a Reading Garden in the frame of the "Park am Wasser 2022" for the Werner Wollenberger Stiftung.

Elisabeth Bühler
Evita Galanou
René Imdorf
Thomas Wollenberger

2021/ 2019
GAMES AND FUN MEET ART AND POETRY

A PLAYANDVISION PROJECT

We at Playandvision are challenged by the idea to populate games with higher aesthetic, poetic, musical, social and educational values that draw their inspiration from artists works and spirit.
Concept and Website (coming soon):
Evita Galanou, Thomas Wollenberger
Music Compositions:
Simon Ho

2018
THINKPONG

A PLAYANDVISION PROJECT

Concept Website and preparation phase for a proposal for THINKPONG tables in Parks in Athens.
(not realized)

Evita Galanou 
Thomas Wollenberger
Vera Zefki

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