South

The WAY of the HEALER

Our FOOL may have begun the journey alone, to follow the call into the unknown. Once underway, however, s*he is never truly alone, and without the help of others, s*he will not be able to see her dreams come true. The South marks the moment when the Fool meets community and the HERO becomes the HEALER by serving her kin. Networking from soul to soul in pursuit of collective creation.

The SOUTH is also associated with the element of EARTH and the power of the physical, symbolized in the Tarot by the suit of Pentacles or Coins. The material plane encompasses the physical body, health, nutrition, money, work and home – the grounded foundations that sustain life and allow visions to become tangible.

Fool You

In The Fool’s Journey, the spotlight ultimately turns toward YOU. There is no Tarot without a seeker and no theatre without an audience: each oracle begins with a question, and each experience comes alive through those who enter it. Our immersive performances invite you to step beyond observation and become an essential co-creator—someone who sets the oracle in motion and interprets its meaning.

There are many ways to join us. Attend a performance or workshop, book a personal Tarot reading or simply stay connected through our newsletter and social channels. However you enter, your story becomes part of the journey—because the oracle only speaks when someone is willing to listen, ask, and step forward.

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The FoOl´s Journey Team at at.tension # 6
Thomas Kelling (light - video projection - documentation) / Benoit Ribout (The High Priestess) Leonor Beuter (The Devil) / Claudio Melis (The Fool) / Ernesto Herrera Orta (The Magician) / Simone Deiringer (Teufelchen - Oracle´s host) / Marie Donath (The Moon) / Sarah Martinus (Oracle´s host - Costume Design / "Tod" Todosch (The Death - Co-direction)
An Oracle for Berlin # The Journey´s Team at The Water Reservoirs
The Shadow Theater of Tarot´s Team at 48 Hours Neukölln
Sarah Martinus (Justice - Music) / Igor & Kolja (The Fools) / Alexandra (Oracle´s Host) / Masha Kovaleva ( The magician - Co-Diraction) Roberta Perzolla (The Moon - shamanic drumming) / Leonor Beuter (High Priestess - Direction) / Torsten Holger Schlopsnies “Todosch” (Angel of Temperance - Moderation)
The Oracle Mashine at PANKE
Haik Volkskanian & Leonor Beuter (Masters of ceremony)

All FoOls

Life is colourfool…

Since 2013, The Fool’s Journey project has grown as a living, evolving collective rather than a fixed company. The project focuses on creating immersive oracular experiences.  Understood as a participatory artistic process, the oracle can only truly function when conceived by and for the community. Collective creation is therefore not just a method, but a necessity, being the source from which wisdom emerges. The project exists thanks to the contribution, presence and exchange of all those who participated and continue to participate in its creation.

Conceived as a community-driven artistic experience, the project brings together performers, visual artists, shaman-practitioners, set, light and costume designers, and all kinds of collaborators from diverse cultural backgrounds. United by a shared spirit of experimentation, participants contribute their unique skills and perspectives to create new realities using the “colours of life,” reflecting the cosmopolitan energy and cultural richness of Berlin.

Like the journey of the Fool itself, the team is fluid and ever-changing. Artists join for a single chapter or accompany the project across multiple stages, co-creating performances in both large and intimate formats. Roles shift, collaborations emerge and transform, and archetypal Tarot figures are embodied by different performers over time, each bringing their own voice, body language, and cultural background to the role. In this way, the project functions as an open, interdisciplinary platform: a moving network of collaborators where the artwork is not only the performance, but also the collective path taken to create it.

 

Roberta Perzolla

THE MOON

Rocío Salmoiraghi

THE STRENGTH

Titti Anastasia Rosanna Botticchio

THE MAGICIAN

An ORACLE for BERLIN # The JOURNEY

An immersive Tarot experience

In a circular LABYRINTH of an ancient water reservoir TAROT cards come to life to meet YOU. Join us!