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René Liebert (born 1980)
lives and works in Berlin. He studied Applied Theater Studies at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen and a Master in International Documentary Film in Barcelona.
As a video artist he creates media works between performing and visual arts.
Within a long-standing artistic collective “wittmann/zeitblom & Liebert”, they developed immersive spatial concepts, audiovisual installations and live performance project, which they showed at exhibition and event venues for contemporary art, such as Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, HKW Berlin, Cologne Congress / DLF and in public space. Most recently the 900m long audiovisual panoramic installation along the Ulm city wall. “DIGITAL WALL – Neue Ufer” (2022) or coming the performative Concert “Sound Bridges”.
Equally continuous, formative and inspiring is the artistic collaboration with the director and composer Heiner Goebbels since 2012, with whom he developed a variety of music theater performances and audiovisual installation, which were shown by MAC Lyon, Museum Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt, Albertinum Dresden, NEW SPACE Moscow, MOCA Busan and others. Most recently, they created the installation “the fish have to learn to walk on land” (2025) at the MOCA Busan in South Korea and the durational performance “Everything that happened and would happen” (2018) in co-production with Artangel London, Manchester International Festival, Park Avenue Armory New York and Ruhrtriennale.
In 2022 and 2024 René Liebert developed video installations for classical concerts at Gstaad Menuhin Festival (“Jospeh Haydn – The Seven Last Words of Jesus Christ” with Patricia Kopatchinskaja and “Venezia and Beyond” with Anastasia Kobekina).
Furthermore he has developed numerous video designs for operas, theater and dance performances in collaboration with directors and choreographers in German and European theaters.
Since 2017, he is also working under the label STUDIO6, which is dedicated in the fields of theater and museum work, overarching multimedia installations, concerts, shows and event projects.