Gather and Burn

Romeo Castellucci, co-founder, director, and stage designer for the Italian collective Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio (1981–2006), with whom he created a body theatre and performance work, including Gilgamesh, Amleto. La veemente esteriorità della morte di un mollusco, Orestea (Una commedia organica?), Giulio Cesare, Genesi: From the museum of sleep, and the Tragedia Endogonidia cycle. Since 2008, he has continued to produce a number of works, including Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso (based on the Divine Comedy), and Sul concetto di volto nel figlio di Dio. He has also been curator for theatre of the Venice Biennale in 2005 and was named an associate artist at the Avignon Festival in 2008.