April Viczko is a set, costume, lighting and projection designer based in Calgary, Canada. She is a faculty member and Chair of Drama at the School of Creative and Performing Arts, University of Calgary. She holds an MFA in Theatre Design from the University of Alberta and is President of the Board of Directors for the Associated Designers of Canada.
Lise Klitten works in the field of contemporary performance, textile and spatial design, scenography and costume design. The expressive potential of her works is often quite striking and surprising due to her unconventional choice of materials and simple solutions. She also works in poetic video works and installations which she uses in performance design.
Bacchus Lee graduated from The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA), majoring in Set and Costume Design. After graduating, he joined Chung Ying Theatre Company as resident designer. Currently he is a HKAPA Senior Lecturer and a designer for various academy performances as well as for repertory companies.
LECTURE #1 | July 1st at 10:00-11:30 Christina Lindgren The Costume Designers’ “Golden List of Competence” |
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LECTURE #2 | July 2nd at 12:00-13:30 Simona Rybáková & Juli Balázs Costume Design as a Complex Discipline&Scenic Design as a Tool of Interpretation |
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LECTURE #3 | July 2nd at 16:30-18:00 Eloise Kazan Romeo and Juliet: Telling the Story Through Shoes |
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PANEL #1 | July 1st at 12:00-13:30 Transforming Designers, Chaired by April Viczko ■ April Viczko Production Designer: Generalist or Specialist? ■ Lise Klitten Costume Transformation on Stage ■ Bacchus Lee Front to Back |
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PANEL #2 | July 1st at 14:30-16:00 Insights into Costume, Chaired by Sofia Pantouvaki ■ Donatella Barbieri Encounters and Exchanges: Costume Design Innovation in an International Context ■ Annie Cleveland Transforming Creativity, Execution and Communication through Digital Costume Design ■ Laura Crow The Virtual Costume Museum Project |
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PANEL #3 | July 2nd at 14:30-16:00 Costume and Politics, Chaired by Rosane Muniz ■ Gregor Sturm Costume and Politics ■ Marcelo Denny & Marcos Bulhões Visuality and Politics ■ Sodja Lotker* The Tribes – Politics of Costume and Group in Public Space *Sodja Lotker’s presentation will be presented by Simona Rybáková, with Rachel Hann, Sofia Pantouvaki and Sabrina Notarfrancisco as respondents. |
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FLASH TALKS | July 1st at 16:30-18:00 ■ Chihiro Kokubu An Experience with ‘TOKYO KODO’, an Incense Brand ■ Emily Collett Costuming the Nation: Establishing an Australian Identity Through Costume for Performance ■ Sabrina Notarfrancisco Costume as Activism ■ Fruzsina Nagy Taboo Collection: Catwalk Concert ■ Renato Bolelli Costume as an Experience: the Construction of Situations Between Body, Materiality and Performativity ■ Nadia Malik Costume With Textiles BA(Hons), University of Huddersfield ■ Naima Agamy Costume Designs: Creating Headdresses and Turbans for A Night of a Thousand Nights ■ Sabine Snijders Costume Designs for Brecht’s The Good Person of Szechwan |
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SEMINAR | July 6th 10:00-18:00 and July 7th 10:00-16:00 Thinking Costume Academic Curator: Sofia Pantouvaki A collaboration of CDG with the Aalto University “Costume Methodologies” project. |
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WORKSHOP #1 | Designers on the Edge July 6th at 10:00-18:00 and July 7th at 10:00-16:00 Open Session: 7th July at 16:30-18:00 Team Leaders: Rosane Muniz, Marcelo Denny, Marcos Bulhões and Renato Bolelli |
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WORKSHOP #2 | Body Extension July 8th at 10:00-18:00 and July 9th at 10:00-16:00 Street Parade: July 9th at 16:30-18:00 Leader: Nic Ularu |
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Performance Design Commission
Costume Design Group (CDG)
COSTUME PROGRAMME AT SCENOFEST
Curators: Simona Rybáková, Rosane Muniz and Sofia Pantouvaki(OISTAT CDG)
With special thanks to CDG member Margaret Mitchell for the final shape of the texts