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Tua Helve

Costume designer, researcher (Doctor of Arts), Espoo

DA Tua Helve is a Finnish costume designer, researcher and educator. In her artistic practice, presented in Finland and internationally, Tua explores collaborative creation and specializes in contemporary, process-based working methods in performing arts. Her scholarly focus spans the history of Euro-American dance costume and costume in twentieth and twenty-first century choreographies and performance art. She regularly lectures in academic institutions internationally.

Pleasure

Pleasure

Premiere Theater Rampe, Stuttgart 28.1.2023.

Costume design: Tua Helve.

Photo: Wolfgang Lienbacher

Das Musikalische Opfer

Das Musikalische Opfer

Premiere Tanssin talo, Helsinki 21.9.2023.

Costume design: Tua Helve

Photo: Uupi Tirronen

Obsessions

Obsessions

Premiere Theater Bremen 19.2.2022, Oper Wuppertal 3.12.2022.

Costume design: Tua Helve

Photo 1: Jörgen Landsberg (Bremen)
Photo 2: Björn Hickman (Wuppertal)

Verdrängen, Verdrängen, Verdrängen.

Verdrängen, Verdrängen, Verdrängen.

Premiere ECLAT festival, Theater Rampe, Stuttgart 7.2.2020, Espoo City Theatre / Louhisali 23.10.2020.

Costume design: Tua Helve

Photo: Daniela Wolf

Ref2020

Ref2020

Premiere Studio Liisa Pentti, Helsinki 14.10.2020

Costume design: Tua Helve

Photo: Sari Antikainen.

Light & Easy

Light & Easy

Premiere Hangö Teaterträff, Hanko 8.6.2019

Costume design: Tua Helve

Photo: Saara Autere.

Children and Other Radicals #1

Children and Other Radicals #1

Premiere Kampnagel, Hampuri 24.5.2018; Helsingin juhlaviikot 29.8.2018
Oblivia group and visiting young people.

Costume design: Tua Helve

Photo: Saara Autere

Nature Theatre of Oblivia

Nature Theatre of Oblivia

Premiere Theater Rampe, Stuttgart 22.6.2017

Costume design: Tua Helve

Photo: Saara Autere

Kilroy is not here anymore. Eine oper ohne Oper.

Kilroy is not here anymore. Eine oper ohne Oper.

Premiere Theater Chur, Sveitsi 21.9.2023

Costume design: Tua Helve, assistant: Kristina Wolf

Photo: Yanik Bürkli