Kristin Marting
Director / Artistic Director of HERE
New York, New York USA
Where do you look for inspiration?
All around this awesome city every day.
What’s your favorite cocktail?
A glass of Argentinian Malbec
What play or production changed your life?
The Seven Deadly Sins – Pina Bausch
I feel most like myself when I am directing. In rehearsal, I fuse all of my different strengths together into a creative force. I love the rich and evolving collaborative process with the performers, designers and writers and uncovering the patterns that will get us where we need to go.
What is your best escape?
Going to the farmer’s market on Saturday morning, seeing what deliciousness all my farmer friends have brought and cooking up an exciting gourmet lunch for my family
What’s the one thing nobody knows about you?
I used to be a DJ here in NYC in lower east side clubs.
Kristin Marting is a director of hybrid work. Over the last 20 years, she has constructed 26 works for the stage. She is a co-founder and Artistic Director of HERE, where she cultivates artists and programs all events – including 17 OBIE-award winners—for an annual audience of 30,000.