Ben-yu constructs real time environments using
video, audio and space; as installation, set design and
performance.
Ben-yu, is in fact, the nickname used by Ruben Folha when
he performs as VJ.
As Ruben Folha, he has focused on alternative channels
to present his work: in theatre and dance mainly.
Born 1980 in Espinho.
Currently studies at the Superior School of Dance (Lisbon)
and he has also studied Anthropology for two semesters.
Now he lives and works mainly between
Lisbon and Oporto.
He is the official VJ and website developer
of the IL-LEGAL.org & +GRAVES Label.
Ben-yu has alternated between
stage projects, mainly the collaboration with some dance
and theatre companies, installations, one channel videos
and live video improvisation, which has resulted in
numerous screenings, presentations and performances. |
