Florian Bach

FLORIAN BACH (1975, Johannesburg, ZA) is a sculptor and a lighting designer based in Berlin and Geneva. His installation work is referring to political and social autonomy and is shown in several exhibitions in Switzerland, France and Germany. Over the last years he has worked as a lighting designer with choreographers in Europe, such as Kate McIntosh, Isabelle Schad, Irina Müller, Nicole Seiler, Eva Meyer Keller and Sybille Müller. He is also co-founder of Wiesen55e.V, a collective project in Berlin that has renovated a building to offer a production space to creators. He is part of Gangplank, the artist research group aiming to develop and exchange dramaturgical tools for performance. Since 2008, he has collaborated with Simone Aughterlony for whom he has designed light and objects.