Serge von Arx
Serge von Arx is a stage designer.
Serge von Arx was born in Switzerland in 1971, educated as an architect at ETH in Zürich 1991-1997.
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(Objekt ID 6931)| Object type | Person |
| Functions | Stage designer |
| Gender | Male |
Serge von Arx works as an independent architect, stage designer and designer, and he started his professional theatre career as an assistant of Rolf Glitterberg in Hamburg. In 1998 he began his long-term collaboration with Robert Wilson on stage design, exhibitions and installations all over the world.
From 2003 he has been a mentor and architecture consultant at The Watermill Center in Long Island in New York, and he is an architecture critic for Neue Züricher Zeitung. He has been the artistic director for the stage design study at The Norwegian Theatre Academy in Fredrikstad (Østfold College University), and in 2010 he was named professor in stage design. The spring of 2011 he was the stage designer of Othello at The National Theatre.
Serge von Arx was nominated for The Hedda Award 2011 in the category of best visual design for the stage design for Iphigeneia by Finn Iunker, directed by Runar Hodne, Trøndelag Theatre.
Serge von Arx was nominated for The Hedda Award 2013 in the best visual design category for his stage design for Death of a Salesmanby Arthur Miller, directed by Runar Hodne, Trøndelag Theatre.
Source:
The Hedda Award, heddaprisen.no, 10.06.2013, http://www.heddaprisen.no/pub/heddaprisen/main/?aid=1176
Educated as an architect at ETH in Zürich (1991-1997).
| Title | Premiere | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Dager under (Oslo National Academy of the Arts) | December 8, 2020 | Counsellor |
| Much Ado about Nothing (Trøndelag Theatre) | Navember 16, 2019 | Stage design |
| Fellow Man (Trøndelag Theatre) | September 8, 2018 | Stage design |
| The Wild Duck (Trøndelag Theatre) | September 23, 2017 | Stage design |
| Masks of Venice () | June 17, 2017 | Curator |
| Edda (The Norwegian Theatre) | March 4, 2017 | Stage design |
| Vannposten (Nordland Theatre) | September 24, 2015 | Stage design |
| Hamlet (Trøndelag Theatre) | September 5, 2015 | Costume design, Stage design |
| Demoner 2014* (Demons 2014) (The National Theatre) | February 8, 2014 | Stage design |
| Death of a Salesman (Trøndelag Theatre) | January 22, 2013 | Stage design |
| Triptych 0811 (Ella Fiskum Danz) | October 12, 2012 | Stage design |
| Othello (The National Theatre) | April 7, 2011 | Stage design |
| Iphigeneia (Trøndelag Theatre) | September 17, 2010 | Stage design, Costume design |
| Før solnedgang (The Norwegian Theatre) | Navember 5, 2008 | Stage design |
| Peer Gynt (The Norwegian TheatreThe National StageBergen International Festival) | May 25, 2005 | Assistant Stage Designer |
| Peer Gynt (The Norwegian TheatreThe National StageBergen International Festival) | February 19, 2005 | Assistant Stage Designer |