Sumant Jayakrishnan is a contemporary
India
India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the ...
n
set design
Scenic design (also known as scenography, stage design, or set design) is the creation of theatrical, as well as film or television scenery. Scenic designers come from a variety of artistic backgrounds, but in recent years, are mostly train ...
er,
lighting designer
In theatre
Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a ...
and
costume design
Costume design is the creation of clothing for the overall appearance of a character or performer. Costume may refer to the style of dress particular to a nation, a class, or a period. In many cases, it may contribute to the fullness of the arti ...
er. He also designs exhibitions. He was trained in NID (
National Institute of Design
The National Institutes of Design (NIDs) are a group of autonomous public design universities in India, with the primary institute, founded in 1961, in Ahmedabad, with extension campuses in Gandhinagar and Bengaluru. The other NIDs are loca ...
) in
Ahmedabad.
Recent works
* ''A midsummer night's dream'' (2006) Play directed by
Tim Supple
Timothy Supple (born 24 September 1962) is a British born, award-winning international theatre director. He is the son of the academic Barry Supple.
Career
Supple has directed and adapted theatre in London and the UK as well as across the world ...
, Set and costume design
* ''Paperdoll'' (2005) Choreography by
Padmini Chettur
Padmini Chettur (born 1970) is an Indian contemporary dancer, trained by dancer-choreographer Chandralekha. She runs her own dance company based in Chennai, India, "Padmini Chettur Dance Company".
Early life and education
Padmini Chettur was ...
, Set and lighting design
* ''Water'' (2005) Movie directed by
Deepa Mehta, Art Direction
External links
Website of "Midsummer night's dream"at
NY Times
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Eyebeam*
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Indian costume designers
Lighting designers
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