1999 » Argentina » National Exhibition - Stage and Costume Design

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Exhibiting artists / ateliers

• Mayenko Hlousek

Additional information: Born in 1929 in Buenos Aires. She graduated from Preparatory School of Fine Arts, Academy of Fine Arts and National School of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires. Currently she operates as a freelance stage and costume designer. In 1995, she participated in the PQ and was a commissioner of the Argentinian Exhibition.

Exhibiting works

• Georg Fridrich Händel: (Julius Caesar), Margarita Xirgu (Margarita Xirgu), 1997, Director: Lamoglie / Ruiz Posse, ; Identification of exhibit: sketch, costume designs
• Friedrich Dürrenmat: (The Visit), Teatro Nacional Cervantes (Teatro Nacional Cervantes), 1997, Director: I. Ledesma, ; Identification of exhibit: sketch, costume designs
• Eduardo Cogorno: (MISIA, Looking for the Lost Muse), Margarita Xirgu (Margarita Xirgu), 1998, Director: E. Cogorno, ; Identification of exhibit: sketch, costume designs
• Ponchi Morpurgo

Additional information: Information from catalogue 1967: Born 1933 in Buenos Aires, a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts. In 1966 she won the award of the best foreign stage designer at the Rio Plata Theatre Festival in Montevideo for her sets for Orpheus. In 1961-1965 she worked for films, her design for the Odd Number was awarded the Prize of the Argentinian Film Critics in 1961. Between 1960 and 1965 she worked as a decorator for the Buenos Aires television and was awarded an honorary mention (Aptra) for this work. Information from catalogue 1999: She graduated from the National High School of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires. As stage and costume designer, she co-operates with theatres, film and television. Also works as professor of Stage and Costume Design in the University del Cine.

Exhibiting works

• Marco Antonio de la Parra: Ophelia (Ophelia), Teatro Nacional Cervantes (Teatro Nacional Cervantes), 1998, Director: Jorge Hacker, ; Identification of exhibit: model , sketch, stage and costume designs, model
  
  
  
• Guillermo de la Torre

Additional information: Born 1929 in Buenos Aires. Studied at the School of Fine Arts of Ernesto de la Cárcova. In 1952 he made his debut at the Theatre Studio. In 1964 he has been awarded a scholar- ship in Paris by winning a stage design competition organized by a French Tourist Agency and Navifrance. Upon his return to Argentina he worked as one of the foremost stage designers for professional and amateur theatres. He has held exhibitions on a ship, in Paris, Madrid, Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata, Santa Fé, Tucumán, Cordóba and Neuquen. In 1964 he was awarded the title of best stage designer of the year by the Thalia review and the award of the Union of Argentinian Theatre Critics. He is a member of the International Theatre Institute and of the Association of Argentinian Stage Designers. Information from catalogue 1999: Stage designer and professor at the National School of Dramatic Arts and at the National Library. He received many prizes and awards including the Award for the Best Designér in 1970 and 1975. He is a member of the ITI - UNESCO.

Exhibiting works

• Roberto Arlt, Gonzales Casella: (Saverio the Cruel), Teatro Colón (Teatro Colón), 1996, Director: Jorge Hacker, ; Identification of exhibit: sketch, stage and costume designs
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: (The Abduction from the Seraglio), Teatro Colón (Teatro Colón), 1998, Director: Daniel Helfgot, ; Identification of exhibit: model , photo, models, photographs
• Carlos Gorostiza: (The Bridge), Teatro Nacional Cervantes (Teatro Nacional Cervantes), 1998, Director: Daniel Marcove, ; Identification of exhibit: sketch, stage design
• Juan C. Zorzi: Don Juan (Don Juan), Teatro Colón (Teatro Colón), 1998, Director: Eduardo Argibel, ; Identification of exhibit: sketch, stage designs
• Enrique Valentin Bordolini

Additional information: Born in 1949 in Buenos Aires. Professionally educated in the Teatro Colón, specifically in the High Arts Institute. He currently operates as a stage and lighting designer and technical director in the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires. Also cooperates with Ballet Argentino and took part in several film productions. He also works as an architect.

Exhibiting works

• Giuseppe Verdi: (The Masked Ball), Teatro Colón (Teatro Colón), 1996, Director: Emilio Sagi, ; Identification of exhibit: photo, photo
• Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto (Rigoletto), Teatro Colón (Teatro Colón), 1997, Director: Daniel Suárez Marzal, ; Identification of exhibit: photo, photos
• Humberto Giordano: Fedora (Fedora), Teatro Colón (Teatro Colón), 1998, Director: Grisha Azagarov, ; Identification of exhibit: photo, photos
• Graciela Galan

Additional information: Born in 1948 in Buenos Aires. Stage and costume designer. He graduated from University of Visual Arts in La Plata. Currently collaborates with Teatro Colón, Teatro Nacionál Cervantes and Teatro San Martin in Buenos Aires. Also operates as a film designer and won an award at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival in 1984.

Exhibiting works

• Gaetano Donizetti: Don Pasqual (Don Pasqual), Teatro Colón (Teatro Colón), 1997, Director: Filippo Crivelli, ; Identification of exhibit: sketch, photo, costume designs, photos
• Luigi Pirandello: (Six Characters Looking for an Author), Teatro Municipal, General San Martin (Teatro Municipal, General San Martin), 1998, Director: Jorge Lavelli, ; Identification of exhibit: sketch, photo, stage and costume designs, photos
• Anibal Lapiz

Additional information: Born in 1947. As costume designer and director, he collaborates with Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires, Teatro Municipal Santiago de Chile, Dallas Opera, Baltimore Opera, Chicago Opera and others. Teaches in Buenos Aires University. He received many awards and prizes, e.g. Prize association "Verdiana", Awards as the Best Costume Designer, Critics Awards in Argentina and Chile.

Exhibiting works

• Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold (Das Rheingold), Teatro Colón (Teatro Colón), 1995, Director: R. Oswald, ; Identification of exhibit: sketch, costume designs
• Richard Wagner: (The Walkyrie), Teatro Colón (Teatro Colón), 1996, Director: R. Oswald, ; Identification of exhibit: sketch, costume designs
  
  
  
• Richard Wagner: (The Twilight of the Gods), Teatro Colón (Teatro Colón), 1998, Director: R. Oswald, ; Identification of exhibit: sketch, costume designs