During her residency at BUDA, Lydia McGlinchey is working on Ornament, a performance in which she transforms into a living disco ball while spinning and hanging. She will be working on the visual aspects: how costumes, choreography and lighting come together to create the disco ball.

Lydia McGlinchey (AU)

Lydia McGlinchey (°1998) was born in Sydney, Australia, of Peruvian-Irish descent. She is currently working as a performer and maker, living in Brussels. Lydia is trained in dance/performance, yet she also works with textile/fiber art. Lydia’s work FERAL was presented at Theatre VIERNULVIER, Kaaitheatre, and arts centre BUDA. Lydia has worked with Alix Eynaudi on her project Noa+Snow. Additionally, she also worked with Simon Van Schuylenbergh, Nathan Ooms, Stefa Govaart, Mischa Goldberg and Rosie Sommers.