The Saison Foundation
The Saison Foundation is a grant-making foundation that supports projects and activities related to contemporary Japanese theater and dance.
THE SAISON FOUNDATION
Kyobashi Yamamoto Building, 4th Floor3-12-7 Kyobashi, Chuo-ku,
Tokyo 104-0031, Japan
TEL: +81 3 (3535) 5566
FAX: +81 3 (3535) 5565
[Mon thru Fri 10:00 – 17:00]
2011
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Max-Phillp Aschenbrenner
Arts Manager(Germany)SÜDPOL（Switzerland）[http://www.sudpol.ch]
Artistic Director/Dramaturg
Residency Period: from 4 July, 2011 to 19 July, 2011
■Research Outline
| Research Theme | Labelling – how we do describe international arts |
| Brief Description of the Research | The visitation of arts scene in Japan and the research to build up the network for the future. |
■Residency
| 4 July, 2011 | Arrives in Japan |
| 5 July, 2011 to 18 July, 2011 | – Interviewing artists and arts administrators in Japan – Attending performances |
| 18 July, 2011 | Public talk at Morishita Studio |
| 19 July, 2011 | Return to home |
■Public Talk
| Date | 18 July, 2011 |
| Time | 14:00-16:00 |
| Place | Studio C, Morishita Studio |
| Title | Performing arts scene in German-language area and Europe in terms of artistic director, SÜDPOL |
Max-Phillip Aschenbrenner gave his view on the need for creating new performing arts, as facing severe cuts to a public sector under the economic reform in Europe, and then, he discussed about the future of performing arts with the participants from a global point of view.
■Announcement regarding the outcome of Visiting Fellow
“Interview” by LIG Arts Foundation （Korea）, winter, 2012
“Quarterly Journal Theatre” by National Theater Company of Korea, 2011
■Profile
Max-Phillip Aschenbrenner
Born 9 October, 1981 in Germany
Max-Philip is from Lower Bavaria Deggendorf and completed his studies in media, process design and dramaturgy. After working on his own internet and TV projects, he joined the publicity department at the Opera Zurich and collaborated in the research project “Denken hilft” (Thinking helps) of the ZHdK. He was a member of the artistic directors´ team at Theater Neumarkt and was an artistic collaborator at the festival “Theater der Welt 2010”. In 2011, he became an artistic director of SÜDPOL（Switzerland）.
THE SAISON FOUNDATION
Kyobashi Yamamoto Building, 4th Floor3-12-7 Kyobashi, Chuo-ku,
Tokyo 104-0031, Japan
TEL: +81 3 (3535) 5566
FAX: +81 3 (3535) 5565
[Mon thru Fri 10:00 – 17:00]
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