Danielle de Picciotto
Danielle de Picciotto is an American born artist, musician and filmmaker.[1] She was born in Tacoma, Washington, USA,.[2] She currently lives and works in Berlin, Germany. In 1989 she founded, along with partner Dr. Motte, the first Berlin Love Parade.[3]
Danielle de Picciotto Artist, Musician, Author, Film Director
The multimedia artist Danielle de Picciotto
Selected credits
- 2001 Directed a music video for Einstürzende Neubauten's Alexander Hacke on his world recording tour of "Sanctuary"
- 2002 Initiates "Bada Bing" a music event series together with partner Alexander Hacke
- 2008 She directs "The Mountains of Madness" an audiovisual production, with The Tiger Lillies and Hacke
- 2008 She produces and creates live visual/acoustic show "Ship Of Fools" together with Alexander Hacke with which they tour internationally, inviting musicians from different countries to participate and create cultural interaction.
- 2009 Commissioned by the German Foreign Ministry to direct an animated short on club culture.
- 2010 The Publication of her first book "The Beauty of Transgression" (Publishing Gestalten Verlag)
- 2011 Danielle de Picciotto and Alexander Hacke are invited to do a five-month art residency at the Meetfactory in Prague
- 2012 Danielle de Picciotto becomes member of legendary band "Crime & the City Solution"
- 2013 Publication of a new book, "We Are Gypsies Now" (Metrolit Publishing)
- 2014 Danielle de Picciotto is invited to compose and perform music for the Theater Dortmund together with Mick Harvey, Alexander Hacke and Paul Wallfisch.
- 2015 "We are Gypsies Now" was released in the US by AMOK books.
- 2014: The Ministry of Wolves – Album in collaboration with Alexander Hacke, Mick Harvey, Paul Wallfisch
- 2014: Republik der Wölfe – Theatermusic, Theater Dortmund
- 2015: Not Junk Yet – The Art Of Lary 7 Film Documentary – DVD
- 2015: Tacoma (CD/MC/MP3), Solo LP Monika Enterprise (Monika82 / LC 01806)
- 2016: Perseverantia (CD/LP), hackedepicciotto on POTOMAK with Alexander Hacke
- 2016 Danielle is invited to do a course on interdisciplinary performance at the HFG at ZKM center for media art in Karlsruhe. She also does panels and talks at NYU, Berlin and the Volkwang University, Bochum.
- 2017: Unity (CD), Mediatationalbum with Alexander Hacke
- 2017: Menetekel (CD/LP), hackedepicciotto with Alexander Hacke
- 2018: Joy (CD), Meditationalbum withAlexander Hacke
- 2019: Deliverance (LP), Solo-Album on Label Louder Than War
- 2020: The Element of Love (LP) Soloalbum on Label Broken Clover Records
- 2020: Die Heitere Kunst der Rebellion, Grafic Novel, Published by Graf& Graf
- 2021: The Silver Threshold, Hackedepicciotto, MUTE Records
Filmmusic
2018: Iuventa (Filmmusik with Alexander Hacke), Regie: Michele Cinque 2018: Ein Fall für Dr. Abel: Zersetzt ( Filmmusik with Alexander Hacke) SAT.1 Regie: Hansjörg Thun 2019: Ein Fall für Dr. Abel: Zerbrochen ( Filmmusik with Alexander Hacke) SAT.1 Regie: Hansjörg Thun 2019: Ein Fall für Dr. Abel: Zerschunden ( Filmmusik with Alexander Hacke) SAT.1 Regie: Hansjörg Thun
Biography
De Picciotto was the initiator of Berlin "Clubart Movement" in 1992.[4] She was vocalist for Space Cowboys and The Ocean Club (with Gudrun Gut).[5] She created the exhibition and event series "Kunst oder König / in", to promote Berlin artists, DJs, and musicians.[6] She was a member of the Berlin art movement Pop Surrealism.[7] She sang for Die Haut together with Anita Lane, Nick Cave and Kid Congo Powers.[8]
She married her longtime partner Alexander Hacke, bassist of Einstürzende Neubauten in 2008.
De Picciotto collaborates with the Goethe Institut internationally on presenting Berlins cultural scene[9] and was commissioned by the German Foreign Ministry to direct a short film on European Club Culture in 2008.
She was featured as an important artist in the documentary "In Berlin" by Michael Ballhaus and Ciro Cappellari.
Released Songs/Records/Films
- 1991 LP "Locked And Loaded" Space Cowboys
- 1992 "Cheerio" Malaria
- 1993 "Single: " Terrorist" Space Cowboys
- 1995 "Waiting" Divamania; Digivalley
- 1996 "Pearl" & "Obsession" Oceanclub
- 1997 "No Go" Die Haut
- 2002
- "John Massis" music video for "Fred Alpi" Paris
- "Rock On" music video for "Martin Dean" Berlin
- "Kleiner Dicker Junge" music video for "Electrocute" Los Angeles
- 2004 "Einstürzende Neubauten - on tour with neubauten.org" film documentary
- 2005 "Nackte Hunde" Mermer Records
- 2006 "Throbbing Gristle; Berlin" film documentary
- 2007 "Mountains Of Madness" film documentary in cooperation with The Tiger Lillies and Alexander Hacke
- 2008 "The Ship Of Fools" DVD/CD film documentary and CD together with Alexander Hacke
- 2009 "Sternentanz" Animation movie for Foreign Ministry of Germany
- 2009 "In Berlin" Protagonist in the Berlin documentary by Michael Ballhaus and Ciro Cappellari
- 2009 "Do you love me as much as I love you" Protagonist in the Documentary on Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds by Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard
- 2010 "How Long Is Now" Film documentary DVD
- 2011 "Hitman's Heel" CD in cooperation with Alexander Hacke
- 2012 "The Beauty of Transgression - A Berlin Memoir" Author Danielle de Picciotto Publisher: Gestalten Verlag
- 2012 " The Glasshouse" Film documentary DVD [10]
- 2013 "American Twilight" CD with "Crime & the City Solution" from Mute records[11]
- 2013 "We are Gypsies Now - Der Weg ins Ungewisse" Graphic Diary Publisher: Metrolit Verlag Berlin[12]
- 2014 "Republik der Wölfe" Theater music composed and performed live at Theater Dortmund together with Mick Harvey, Alexander Hacke, Paul Wallfisch
- 2014 "The Ministry of Wolves" Album release in collaboration with Mick Harvey, Alexander Hacke, Paul Wallfisch
- 2015 " Not Junk Yet- The Art of Lary 7" Film Documentary
- 2015 " We Are Gypsies Now" is released in the US by AMOK books
- 2015 "Tacoma" Album; Moabit Music[13]
- 2016 "Perseverantia" Album; CD/LP collaboration with Alexander Hacke
- 2017 "Unity" Mediatation Album, CD Collaboration with Alexander Hacke
- 2018 "Menetekel" Album; CD/LP collaboration with Alexander Hacke
- 2018 "Joy" Mediatation Album, CD Collaboration with Alexander Hacke
References
- Danielle de Picciotto: 'Detroit is the new Berlin' Deutsche Welle -- November 21, 2013
- "About Danielle de Picciotto".
- Danielle de Picciotto and Alexander Hacke on The Love Parade, Neubauten and Berlin by Tom Murphy. Denver Westword, August 31, 2011.
- Danielle de Picciotto fait partie de ces légendes discrètes de l'underground Vice.com - January 29, 2016
- In Transit: An Interview With Danielle de Picciotto The Quietus, May 20, 21015
- Kunst oder Königin Gestalten News, August 2005.
- Gallery Neurotitan Feedback, November 6, 2009
- Danielle de Picciotto ExBerliner, October 19, 2011.
- Meet the artists Goethe Institut
- Interview with Danielle de Picciotto Westword, May 9, 2012
- Reviews: American Twilight Mute.com, March 25, 2013
- Graphic Diary: We Are Gypsies Now Vulture.com, September 29, 2015
- Danielle de Picciotto On Gentrification Westword, August 12, 2015
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