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Benjamin Hancock is listed as Resident Director at Lucy Guerin Inc, a with 10 employees, based in Greater Melbourne Area, Australia. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Benjamin Hancock.
Benjamin Hancock previously worked as Artistic Associate at 2Ndtoe and Performer at Supple Fox. Benjamin Hancock holds Bachelor'S Degree, Dance from Victorian College Of The Arts.
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Benjamin Hancock is a dancer, choreographer, and performance artist, who is currently based in Melbourne, unceded Wurundjeri country. He has featured in works by Australia’s leading choreographers including Lucy Guerin, Prue Lang, Melanie Lane, Antony Hamilton, Lee Serle, Sue Healey, Martin del Amo, Narelle Benjamin, and Gideon Obarzanek.As a solo artist, Benjamin often inhabits fantastical dispositions that invite audiences to embrace parallel masculinities and femininities. He has presented solo performances at Chunky Move (Next Move), Lucy Guerin Inc (Pieces for Small Spaces), Performance Space (Day For Night), National Gallery of Victoria (Melbourne Now), Mona Museum & New Orleans Biennial (Prospect 3 USA).Benjamin has also collaborated with contemporary artists, such as Dylan Martorell, Belle Bassin, Lichen Kelp, and Fayen d’Evie, to develop and perform works presented at leading Australian galleries including the Art Gallery of NSW, the Ian Potter Museum of Art, and Heide Museum of Art.He received an Australian Dance Award (2017), Helpmann Award Nomination (2017), and Green Room Award (2016) for his outstanding performance in Lucy Guerin Inc’s The Dark Chorus. His performance in Princess, his solo work choreographed for Chunky Move (Next Move) received a Green Room Award Nomination (2015). Princess also won two Green Room Awards (2015) for outstanding sound design and visual design.Acclaimed as a performance artist in drag cabaret and club venues, including BARBA and Honcho Disko, Benjamin often plays with the spectacle of camouflage and masks, within egalitarian choreographies of drag. These performance entities have resonated beyond the club scene, leading to commissions at Aesop, Tourism Australia, NGV, Art Bank, Mona Foma and Dark Mofo, ACCA, ACMI. Collaborations continue with performance artists James Andrews, The Huxleys and Discordia.Since 2015, Benjamin has been a core member of the drag cabaret ensemble YUMMY, which has performed at Underbelly Festival (London), Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Brisbane Festival, Auckland Live, and fringe festivals in Melbourne, Adelaide, and Perth. Yummy won two Green Room Awards (2018) for best production and cabaret ensemble.Benjamin graduated from the Victorian College of the Arts in 2008 with a Bachelor of Dance, and was the recipient of the inaugural VCA choreographic award in his final year.
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Melbourne, Australia
‘LGI selects one choreographer annually to become the company’s Resident Director.This year-long position was created for choreographers approaching mid-career. It’s an opportunity that focuses on supporting the individual’s specific goals and interests as they look to take the next step as an artist.’
Australia
Benjamin is an Artistic Associate and founding member of 2ndToe, whom he has been working with since 2007. The Collective have recently developed a new show The Lost Dance Project whilst continuing teaching and presenting smaller projects in and around Melbourne.2015 - Dance Farm Game Show - White Night Festival2014 - The Lost Dance Project Development Showing - The Lost Dance Project excerpt Dance and Death – Holly Durant – Grant St Theatre Bar - It Sounds Silly - Chunky Move - Frankston (Costume Design)2013 - Family 2ndToe - Revolt Artspace - Disco White Night Festival - Federation Square2012 - Dance Farm Game Show - Harvest Music Festival2011 - It Sounds Silly - Chunky Move - Melbourne (Costume Design)2010 - It Sounds Silly 2ndToe, Project Y, & Collaboration the Project – Theatre Works - Something Blew - Theatre Works Season – Theatre Works2009 - Something Blew Stage 1 - Theatre Works Season – Theatre Works - Something Blew - Immersed Dance Industry Night – National Theatre St Kilda - Something Blew - Theatre Works Season – Theatre Works
Australia
Supple Fox is a Creative Agency who develop and design special events and installations. Under the direction of Hannah Fox and Tome Supple I have had the opportunity to creatively collaborate and work on numerous projects.2014 - Invite The World To Dinner - Restaurant Australia MONA - Hobart 2013 - Dark Mofo Festival Faux Mo - Hobart2013 - The Red Queen - Swans vs. Hawthorne AFL Grand Final Coin Toss - MCG2012,13,14 - Mona Foma Festival Faux Mo - Hobart2010,11 - The Cave - International Jazz Festival - Melbourne2009 - Disappear Here - Melbournewww.supplefox.com
Melbourne Area, Australia
Opera Australia's Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring Cycle).
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Annabelle Topham
Colleague at Lucy Guerin IncMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Deanne Butterworth
Colleague at Lucy Guerin IncGreater Melbourne Area, Australia
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Tegan Nash (Ollett)
Colleague at Lucy Guerin IncGreater Melbourne Area, Australia
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Alison Harvey
Colleague at Lucy Guerin IncHerne Hill, Victoria, Australia
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