Serge von Arx, architect and professor of scenography, is the artistic director of the scenography department of the Norwegian Theatre Academy (of the Østfold University College). In 1997 Serge von Arx made his degree in architecture at the ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology). In 1998 he began his long-term collaboration with Robert Wilson on various stage, exhibition and installation design projects all over the world and since 2003 he is a regular mentor and architectural consultant at the “Watermill Center" on Long Island, New York. In 2001 he opened his design studio in Berlin and since 2006 he is a resident in Oslo. Serge von Arx is lecturing and implementing workshops at various international universitiesand other institutions and works internationally as a scenographer, designer and architect, focusing on „performative architecture", the encounter of architecture and theatre. His research includes various international publications and curatorial engagements.