Why do some artists today prefer the term scenographer to set ...

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Why do some artists today prefer the term scenographer to set designer?
 
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Question 2

The influence of psychology as a science can be seen in dramatic texts from as far back as ancient Greek drama.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Answer to Question 1

Today, many designers call themselves scenographers rather than set designers because they take a holistic approach to the production and see themselves as creators and orchestrators of the entire visual worldsets, costumes, and lightsand co-creators of the production concept. This challenges the traditional hierarchy of the theatre, which typically features a director at the helm of a creative project, aided by a team of designers who realize the directorial concept, and often scenographers cross over into directing as well.

Answer to Question 2

False