Theater and costume for the show

Department of Design and Applied Arts | School of Scenography

Dario Gessati

The two-year course in Scenography – Theater and Costume for Entertainment specialization aims to train set and costume designers capable of promoting and developing artistic innovation, managing the visual aspects of projects for theatrical, cinematic, television, and exhibition events.

The main feature of the course of study is the recognition of the complexities of visual representation and the learning of its various technical and cultural specificities for the purpose of a mature professional design capacity.

To this end, graduates must possess adequate and additional cultural background and sound technical-operational artistic training in the fields of scenography and costume design for the performing arts. They must possess the planning skills to professionally manage the visual aspects of an event and be able to propose and develop new scenographic and/or costume expressions and languages. They must possess tools and methods that can lead to the critical analysis of expressive and communicative languages ​​in the context of specific events. Finally, they must possess knowledge of IT tools and electronic communication in their professional areas of expertise, and be prepared to work both in a team and independently.