ANNAMARIA CATTANEO

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architect
set and costumes designer

© Feresh Bottega di Immagini

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bio links

IN3 Basel 2008, International Scenographers’ Festival  

Crexida 

Kulturserver

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EDUCATION

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Master´s Degree in Architecture – Focus on temporary structures – University of Ferrara (Italy), 2000

Master´s Degree in Theater Studies IUAV (Istituto Universitario Architettura Venezia), Venice (Italy), 2004

Qualification as Art Director for Film / TV. Institut für Schauspiel Film- und Fernsehberufe Berlin (Germany), 2009

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INTERNSHIPS

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Set Design Seminar with M° Emanuele Luzzati. Renata Scotto Opera Academy, Savona (Italy), 1998

Design Sonore Seminar with Prof. Louis Dandrel (Diasonic), IRCAM, Paris (France), 2002

Painting and plastic Art at the Atéliers de Décoration de la Comédie Française de Paris (France), 2002
Stage in Production Design with Margherita Palli, Luca Roconi, INDA (Istituto Nazionale Dramma Antico) at Teatro Greco, Siracusa (Italy), 2003

Stage in Production Design, “der Freischutz”, Deutsche Oper Berlin, 2006

Stage in Production Design, “Über Tiere”, Deutsches Theater Berlin, 2007

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SCHOLARSHIPS​

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Erasmus EU Project: Studies of Architecture and Urbanism, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium), 1996

Leonardo EU Project: Architecture Internship at Christian de Portzamparc´s Atélier des Villes et Bâtiments, Paris (France), 2001

Performing Space International Workshop with Prof. Jean-Guy Lecat, Higher Institute of Architectural Science Henry van de Velde, Anvers (Belgium), 2005

DAAD Scholarship: Reseaerch on “Set Design in contemporary Music Theater”  with Zeitgenössische Oper Berlin, 2005 – 2006

“Hospitationsprogramm” (Goethe-Institut and ITI Zentrum Berlin): Set Design Intership at Deutsches Theater Berlin (Germany), 2007

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WORKING EXPERIENCE​

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Set and Costumes Designer (2003 – today ) Concept, Design, Production at:

tjg.theater junge generation Dresden (D), Radialsystem Berlin (D), Neuköllner Oper Berlin (D), Teatro OBando Palmela (P), Vat Theater Tallin (EST), Teatro Testori Forli´(I), Pubblico Teatro di Casalecchio, Bologna (I), Teatro S.Martino, Bologna (I), Fienile Fluo´ / Compagnia Crexida Bologna (I)
Interior Architect Planning, Renderings, Construction Drawings at

Beier + Wellach, Berlin, 2016 – 2018. Stephan Braunfels Architekten, Berlin, 2007 – 2008. Gustavo Villarino, Venice (I), 2003 – 2004.
Production Manager Assistant, Production Managing Assistant, Organisation, Logistik at Staatsballett Berlin, 2011 – 2012
Set design Assistant Research, Drawings, Models, Renderings, Production supervision (2006 – 2019) at:

Deutsche Oper Berlin, Staatsoper Berlin, Berliner Ensemble, Studio Olafur Eliasson Berlin, Staatsballett Berlin, Staatsoper Stuttgart, Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Hong Kong Ballett (CHN)

Teaching – Professor for Stage and Lighting Techniques, Universita´degli Studi di Parma, Facolta´di Architettura  (I), 2004 – 2005 
Teaching – Assistant for Set and Costume Design with Prof.Ezio Toffolutti, IUAV – Facolta´di Design e Arti​, Venice (I)​, 2003 – 2004

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SKILLS​

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Windows / Mac: MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, Nemetschek, Vectorworks, Rhinoceros

Hand Drawing, Wall Painting, Model making, Set up and Construction

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LANGUAGES​

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Italian, German, English, French

AC Giovanni Villa

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SET AND COSTUMES DESIGN

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Ein Sommernachtstraum – musical by The Metafiction Cabaret, Theaternatur 2021

Passaros – prose by Joao Miguel Neca Jesus. Teatro OBando, Palmela, Portugal, 2018

Nella selva chiara – by Angelica Zanardi, Allegra De Mandato. Production: Crexida, Endas Emilia Romagna. Fienile Fluo´, Bologna, 2017

Mister Green – by Giuditta Mingucci, Mihkel Seeder. Production: Vat Teater, Teatro Elsinor, Platform Shift+. National Library Theatre Hall, Tallinn, 2017

La Meraviglia – prose by Sonia Antinori, Angelica Zanardi. Crexida Production. Fienile Fluo´, Bologna, 2016

I wish – by Col Ceske and Nathan Pronyshyn with Kim Selody and Linda Carson

direction: Kim Selody, with: Stefano Braschi, Giuditta Mingucci, Teatro Testori Forli, 2015

Voyage erotique – prose by Angelica Zanardi and Maurizio Cardillo. Fienile Fluo´, Bologna, 2015

Die T-Haus Tour – musiktheater by Novoflot. Radialsystem, Berlin, 2014

Eden – prose by A. Zanardi. Crexida Production. Pubblico Teatro di Casalecchio, Bologna, 2014

AIRossini – opera by Gioachino Rossini with Beggar´s Opera Athens. Costumes design.

Neukölner Oper, Berlin, 2013

Appunti sull´erba – open air Theater Festival. Fienile Fluo´, Bologna, 2011-2012

Rosaesagerata – Theater Festival. Chiostro di Santa Cristina, Bologna, 2007

Le ore piccole – prose from Dorothy Parker. Crexida. Chiostro di Santa Cristina, Bologna, 2007

La verità sul caso Colemar – opera buffa by Paolo Boggio.Castello di Riomaggiore, Savona, 2005

Persefone – prose by Jiannis Ritsos, direction: Federico Dilirio, Crexida Production. Teatro S. Martino, Bologna, 2005

L’amante – prose by Harold Pinter, direction: Alexandra Dadier. Sala Estense, Ferrara, 2004

La nenia di nonno Anshel, direction: Piersandra di Matteo. Casa dell’Ariosto, Ferrara, 2001

COLLABORATIONS

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Oceane – Ein Sommerstück für Musik by Detlef Glanert. Direction: Robert Carsen. Set: Luis Carvalho. Deutsche Oper Berlin, 2019

La Sylphide – ballet by August Bournonville. Set and Costumes: Marie i Dali. Deutsche Oper Berlin, 2019.

La Bayadere – ballet by Marius Petipa. Choreography: Alexei Ratmanski. Set and Costumes: Jerome Kaplan. Staatsoper Berlin, 2018

Der rote Gott. Stalin und die Deutschen – exhibition with Beier+Wellach Projekte. Hohenschönhausen Memorial, Berlin, 2017

The Nutcracker – ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Choreography: Terence Kohler. Set and costumes: Jordi Roig. Hong Kong Ballet, 2012

Cinderella – ballet by Lera Auerbach. Choreography: Terence Kohler. Set and costumes: Jordi Roig. Helsinki National Oper, 2011

Einfach kompliziert – prose by Thomas Bernhard. Direction: Claus Peymann. Set and costumes: Karl Ernst Herrmann. Berliner Ensemble, 2010

Dialogues des carmélites – opera by Francis Poulenc. Direction: Thomas Bischoff, Set: Michele Canzoneri, Staatsoper Stuttgart, 2010

Metanoia – opera by Jens Joneleit. Staatsoper Berlin, 2009

La Péri – ballet by Paul Dukas. Direction: Vladimir Malakhov, Set and costumes: Jordi Roig. Staatsoper Berlin, 2009

Das flammende Herz– ballet. Choreography: Partrice Bart. Set: Ezio Toffolutti. Costumes: Maria Luisa Spinatelli. Staatsballett Berlin, 2009

Fidelio – opera by Ludwig van Beethoven. Direction: Amelie Niermeyer. Set: Stephan Braunfels. Deutsche Oper am Rhein, 2008

Il turco in Italia – opera by Gioachino Rossini. Direction: Tobias Richter. Set: Gian Maurizio Fercioni. Deutsche Oper am Rhein, 2007

Phaedra – concert-opera by Hans Werner Henze. Direction: Peter Mussbach. Set: Olafur Eliasson. Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Berlin, 2007

Über Tiere – by Elfriede Jelinek, Direction: Nicolas Stemann. Deutsches Theater Berlin, 2007

Der Freischütz – opera by Carl Maria von Weber. Direction: Alexander von Pfeil, Set: Bernd Damovski. Deutsche Oper Berlin, 2006

L´inganno felice  – opera by Gioachino Rossini. Direction: Jun Aguni. Set: Keiko Shiraishi. New National Theatre, Tokyo, 2001

Bologna Towers 2000 – sound and light event by Peter Greenaway. Calligraphy: Brody Neuenschwender. Piazza Maggiore, Bologna, 2000