CCOTBBAT, a visual theatre company, is a professional arts group which integrates fine arts and theatre for performance and organizes art-experienced workshops. The company aims at experience-oriented arts that the experience could be the art itself. The company has been invited officially by numerous international festivals in Europe, Asia and South America and has received various awards, such as Seoul Children’s Theatre Awards and World Puppetry Congress ‘Excellent Visual Effect’.
Key Performances : media painting performance ‘Paper Window’, and an imaginative media performance ‘Giant’s Table’
AWARDS
- 2012 Best Production & Best Performer & Best Audience Award at the 21st Seoul Children’s Theatre Awards in ASSITEJ Korea Int’l Summer Festival
- 2012 World Puppetry Congress(Chengdu in China) _ ‘Excellent Visual Effect’!
- 2010 Gimcheon National Theater Festival For Family _ ‘The Best Actor’!
- 2009 Seoul Children’s Theatre Award _ ‘The Best Show for popularity’!
Official Invitation
- 2016 Three cities tour including ‘Little Festival’ in Chennai, ‘Aha! Festival’ in Bengalore (India)_Tour!
- 2015 ‘El Centro Cultural Presidente Néstor Kirchner’ in Buenos Aires, ‘Festival Internacional del Teatro’ in Formosa, ‘Teatro Real’ in Cordoba (ARGENTINA)_Tour!
- 2015 ISTANBUL International Puppet Festival (TURKEY)
- 2014 KAOHSIUNG Children’s Art Education Festival (TAIWAN)
- 2013 OSAKA Interational Art Festival for Kids ‘Tact-Fest’ (JAPAN)
- 2012 Flipside Festival by Esplanade (SINGAPORE)
- And others(Romania, India, Turkey, Israel, China, Korea)
People
CheolSung Lee, the leader of CCOTBBAT(Space for Experiential Art) and CCOT(Visual Theater Troupe), is an artist who combines poetry, art and performance. He studied the French literature(especially poetry) at faculty and graduation school in Seoul National University, and majored in ‘visual theater’ in 2000-2003 at The School of Visual Theater in Israel.
He has showcased experimental performances that use the mediums of poetry, painting, installation art, and video art. Over the last decade, he has been invited internationally as an official guest to numerous experimental art festivals, street theater festivals, and other theaters, and has won the Seoul Children’s Theater Prize’s Best Artwork Award, Best Acting Award, and Most Popular Award for two times, not to mention the UNIMA Congress’s Excellent Visual Effect Award.
On other fronts, as a poet and traveler he has trekked through the wilds of more than 30 different countries, and has had two collections of poems published, based his experiences.
Contact
- [T] +82-10-2396-1020
- [e-mail] [email protected]
- [Address] (13830) 2F, 55, Boorim4gil, Gwacheonsi, Kyeongkido, South Korea.