Bob Wilson
See also: Wilson
Robert Wilson , born in 1941 with Waco (Texas), is a Director and American Plasticien.
After studies with the Texas and Brooklyn, Robert Wilson divides himself between Paris and the Arizona to follow a double teaching of painter and interior designer.
He creates his first spectacles with New York in 1969: The King off Spaina , The Life and Times off Sigmund Freud but its true first great success and the international dedication comes in 1971, in Paris, with the Glance of the deaf person . He collaborates then in particular with Philip Glass for Einstein one the Beach , Satyagraha and Akhnaten . He makes many settings in scene in the opera the S most prestigious (the Metropolitan Opera, La Scala, the Opéra Bastille, etc).
He generally signs itself all the decorations, lights and costumes of his spectacles.
He currently resides at Watermill Center of Long Island.
Among his famous settings in scene one can quote:
- CIVIL The warS (1984)
- Hamlet-machine of Heiner Müller (1986)
- The Black To wrinkle Tom Waits (1990)
- Alice according to Lewis Carroll (1992)
- Time Rocker of Lou Reed (1996)
- the Fables of the Fountain, with the Comédie-Française (2004)
- I Galigo , poem epic Bugis of the island Indonesia of Célèbes, in Singapore, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Madrid, Fourvière, Ravenne, New York, Jakarta, Melbourne (2004-2005)
- Quartett of Heiner Müller (2006)
- of the settings in scene of opera ( the Magic Flute , Mrs Butterfly , the Gold of the Rhine , etc)
External bonds
- Site of Bob Wilson
- Site of Watermill Center
- I Galigo
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