jakub štourač

- bio

Interdisciplinary artist graduated in Printmaking studio at Academy of Fine Arts in Prague. Co-founder of Herons Vector collective with Anna Luňáková which debuted with experimental film Foundations of the Work of the Sun (2023) exhibited at 14th Shanghai Biennale. Together with Luňáková creates sound and poetry performances and concerts, authorial alternative theatre projects and moving image works. As a sound designer and musician collaborates on various theatre projects and works closely with Continuo Theatre as a sound designer, performer and co-director.

– EDUCATION

2018-2024
– Academy of Fine Arts in Prague, MA programme
2021-2022
– Studio of Visiting Artist - guest artist Anton Vidokle, Academy of Fine Arts in Prague

– SOUND DESIGN
AND LIVE MUSIC

2019-current

For theatre performances:
– Betwixt and Between (2021), Continuo Theatre (CZ), physical and dance theatre
– Stav (2021) - Alžběta Tichá (CZ), solo dance and acrobatic performance
– IF (2021) - Ludmila Ješutová (CZ), solo physical theatre
– Hic Sunt Dracones (2020), Continuo Theatre (CZ), physical and dance theatre
– How Things Go (2020) - Felix Baumann (DE), Sean Henderson (USA)
– Treatment of Remembering (2020) - Pocketart (CZ)
– Monstrum (2020) - solo performance of Sara Bocchini (IT), coproduction Continuo Theatre (CZ)

For international site-specific theatre performances of Continuo Theatre (CZ):
– Layers (2023), Agora (2022), Rooms (2021), Islands (2020). In the Belly of the Whale (2019)

– THEATRE PERFORMER
2018-current

Author & performer:
– Ich wünsche Dir GLÜCK, tu einen neuen Gang AUF (2021) - Anna Luňáková (CZ), Jakub Štourač (CZ)
– Wasteland (2019) - solo performance

Performer:
– WARdrobe (2019) - Felix Baumann (DE)
– Please Leave a Message (2018) - Continuo Theatre (CZ)