Carlos Marquerie
Lightning
Carlos Marquerie is an author, stage director, visual artist, and lighting designer. In his youth, he trained with the sculptor and puppeteer Francisco Peralta, completing his education independently. As a director and lighting designer, he premiered 28 Buitres vuelan sobre mi cabeza (2013) and directed Descendimiento (2021) at the Teatro de La Abadía, based on poems by Ada Salas with music by Niño de Elche. In 2024, he presented Poeta en Nueva York , based on the work of Lorca, also with music by Niño de Elche. His work includes notable collaborations in flamenco. With Rocío Molina, he co-directed, dramaturgically designed, designed the set, and created the lighting for Caída del cielo (2016) in Paris. As a lighting designer, he has also collaborated with the Deutsche Oper Berlin, the Théâtre de l'Odéon in Paris, the Théâtre National de Bretagne, and the Festival d'Avignon, among others.
