The Impact of New Media Arts on The Development of Scenography design for Theatrical Performances In The 21st Century

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Decor department,Faculty of Fine arts,Alexandria university,Egypt

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The capabilities offered by computer technology lead to the emergence of new scenographic templates,as well as new forms of presentation, creating important alternatives to narrative forms, acting forms, theater characteristics and physical performance venues.In the new performances and with these characteristics,the virtual actor, which is the avatar,can be brought out and can walk on a whole new space. Within a fully conceived scenario, the computer and the Internet clearly open up new possibilities for reshaping and redefining relations between audiences, performers and scenography.In addition,scenographic interventions help to define the new scenographic areas of study.The term "performance design" has been used to examine how long-restricted,"strictly enclosed stage world" can be studied in conjunction with other artists and disciplines.This often multidisciplinary perception builds new possibilities for scenography.For example, scenography is used to activate new viewing modes. Site-specific performance evokes rare images and events that evoke and reveal the complex viewer's relationship with the spatial environments of presentations. Scenography made by scenic designer and the theater-based work team, whose aim is to discover the relationship between the viewers and the spatial environment rather than the work of independent visual data.Socialization and technological innovation in Europe during the 1920s created opportunities to re-evaluate the theatrical form and scenography where computer technology plays a pivotal role in content. Techniques and aesthetic forms of theater and performance. The predecessors of digital performance can be identified in the uses of technology in the European avant-garde theater of the early twentieth century, which influenced the development of scenography.

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