Pieter De Buysser + Jacob Wren


Pieter De Buysser is a writer. He studied philosophie in Antwerp (UFSIA) and Paris-8 Vincennes Saint-Denis. In the last ten years he's written seventeen theater plays for different companies and directors including: Monty, Beursschouwburg, NtGent Munchener Kammerspiele, De Queeste, Lod, Théâtre de la Place, Walpurgis and others. He created the theater company Lampe, named after the valet of Kant, with whom he has written and staged three trilogies: The Critique of the Touched Reason, The Critique of Powers, and The Critique of Pragmatics. His plays haven been translated into German, French, English and Italian. His first novel will be published by De Geus in fall 2009.  http://www.pieterdebuysser.com/



Jacob Wren is a writer and maker of eccentric performances. His recent books include Unrehearsed Beauty (Coach House Books), Families Are Formed Through Copulation (Pedlar Press) and the upcoming novel Revenge Fantasies of the Politically Dispossessed. As co-artistic director of Montreal-based interdisciplinary group PME-ART he has co-created En français comme en anglais, it's easy to criticize (1998), Unrehearsed Beauty / Le génie des autres (2002), La famille se crée en copulant (2005) and the ongoing HOSPITALITÉ / HOSPITALITY series: 1: The Title Is Constantly Changing (2007), 2: Gradually This Overview (2010) and 3: Individualism Was A Mistake (2008). He frequently writes about contemporary art. http://www.pme-art.ca/ + http://www.radicalcut.blogspot.com/