Symposium Recordings

Recordings of the International Scenography Symposium of the 6th Tbilisi International Biennale of Stage Design, held on 15 October 2026 in a hybrid format at the National Library of the Parliament of Georgia (Tbilisi, Lado Gudiashvili St. #7). The Symposium is organized in collaboration with OISTAT.

About the Symposium  |  Symposium Agenda  |  Speakers

Part 1. Session I, Online Session

“Theatre and Fashion” / “Theatre and War”

• 11:15  Fruzsina Nagy (Hungary), “A New Genre: Catwalk Concert – Where Performance and Fashion Meet Through Music and Costumes”
• 11:30  Michel Kessler (Switzerland), “Radical Recomposition”
• 11:45  Liliia Voloshyna (Ukraine), “Performing Experience and Spatial Practices: Theatre Work with Veterans in Times of War”

Part 2. Session II, In-Person Session, Part 1

“Theatre and War”

• 12:20  Amálie Bulandrová (Czech Republic), “Staging the Infrastructure of War: Scenography, Affect and the Performance We Love Shooting”
• 12:35  Dinesh Yadav (India/USA), “Two ‘Enemy’ Nation and a Dog: Performing the Border”
• 12:50  Qin Xiujie (China), “War and Theatre”

Part 3. Session III, In-Person Session, Part 2

“Theatre and War” & “Theatrical Costume. Continuation of Tradition”

• 14:15  Zahra (Saba) Fuladvand (Iran/Hungary), “The Mirror as Witness: Staging War, Migration, and Memory”
• 14:30  Marianna Oakley (Georgia), “Georgian Scenography: From the History of Theatrical Costume. Shift of Time or Continuation of Tradition”
• 14:45  Khatuna Kikvadze (Georgia), “Theatre and Fashion: Through the Lens of Scenography at the Tbilisi Youth Theatre”