PQ07 - HISTORICAL MATERIALS
11th International Competitive Exhibition of Scenography and Theatre Architecture
June 14 - 24, 2007
Industrial Palace – Prague Exhibition Grounds, Alfred ve dvoře Theatre, NoD/Roxy, Archa Theatre, Ecotechnical Museum, Streets of Prague city centre, Prague Theatres
Organization
- Organized by Ministry of Culture of Czech Republic
- Realized by Arts Institute – Theatre Institute
- Director: Ondřej Černý
- General Commissioner: Arnold Aronson
- Under auspices of the President of the Czech Republic, Mr. Václav Klaus and Mayor of City of Prague, Mr. Pavel Bém
- The prestigious UNESCO Prize for the Promotion of the Arts - Performing Arts Section was awarded during the PQ 07
Exhibition (Industrial Palace, Krizik Pavilon E)
- 3 competitive sections – Section of National Exhibitions, Sections of Architecture and Technology and Student Section – Scenofest
- 51 exhibiting countries
- More than 550 exhibiting artists
- More than 58 exhibiting schools
- The PQ Golden Triga grand prize was awarded to Russia
Scenofest (Central Hall of Industrial Palace, Alfred ve dvore Theatre, NoD/Roxy, Ecotechnical Museum)
- Co-production of PQ and OISTAT
- Project of cooperation between young and prominent artists from all around the world
- Thematic exhibitions, digital exhibitions, performance, critiques, lectures and presentations of prominent artists from all areas of contemporary theatre design
- Almost 90 workshops with 1100 participating students from all around the world
Live Program (Industrial Palace, streets in the Prague city centre, Prague theatres)
- Almost 500 live events
- Special performances throughout the centre of Prague
- Installations, performances, fashion shows, launches of new theatre literature
- Lectures, discussions, workshops, conferences, accompanying exhibitions etc.
- Prague Theatre Festival – showcase of 35 performances in Prague theatres
PQ for Children
- Long-term project for schools which began prior to the exhibition – 1200 children from 36 schools from all over the Czech Republic
- Program in the exhibition – adventurous journey through the PQ
- More than 3500 children attended the program
Attendance
- Record-breaking attendance: 34 683 visitors
- 17 342 visitors of the exhibition
- 5 091 registered theatre professionals and students from 70 countries (56 % from Europe, 28% from overseas and 16% from Czech Republic)
- 12 250 spectators during the performances in the city centre
Documentation
- More than 10 000 photos of the exhibition and program
- More than 70 hours of video material
- Electronic version of the catalogue with completed photographic documentation and Index on the PQ website
Media
- 147 registered foreign journalists from 38 countries and 140 Czech journalists
- Czech media monitoring (to Sept 07): 15 TV and radio reports, 126 published articles and 75 internet articles
- Foreign media monitoring (to Sept 07): 180 media feature articles and reviews
- Number of hits on the PQ website’s (Jan - Sept 07): 250 000 unique visitors
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