Vendetta Mathéa

Dancer, choreographer, pedagogue and plastician, Mathea Vendetta are formed by large internal caliper gauges and their technique (Graham, Silt, Dunham,…). Installed in New York, she turns within large companies and with Walter Nicks starting from 1971. Mathea vendetta interprets its own parts in solo by 1979 and during several seasons. It is in France, in 1983, in the middle of the contemporary movement, which it creates Cie Vendetta Mathea. Among multiple experiments, Mathea Vendetta carries out during three years of 1993 to 1995, with the participation of about fifty dancers, singers, musicians, plastics technicians of all edges, research on the topic “Modernity gestural and musical Tradition” leading to the creation of three parts.
After thirty years of career and thousands of representations throughout the world, Mathea Vendetta dances “Women” in New York in 2004, part which appears as one of the great dates of the modern dance in the Encarta encyclopaedia. She is today the author of about fifty parts.
Its last creation is “Man | Animal” presented in its integral version in January 2010 in Paris. Since 1992, Mathea Vendetta directs Manufacture in Aurillac, old derelict land of 1.300m2 built in 1898, become training centre, of creation, production and diffusion completely dedicated to the dance, the movement and the image.