Paolo Fantin
Set designer
Paolo Fantin graduated with a qualification in set design from the Accademia di Belle Arti in Venice. In May 2011, he won the prestigious Franco Abbiati award for his designs for Sigismondo (Pesaro, Rossini Opera Festival), Don Giovanni (Venice, La Fenice Opera House) and Madama Butterfly (Turin, Teatro Regio). Since 2004, Fantin has collaborated regularly with Damiano Michieletto on highly acclaimed productions. At Dutch National Opera, he was previously responsible for the set designs for Il viaggio a Reims (2014), Rigoletto (2017) and Animal Farm (2023).
Paolo Fantin designed the sets for Rigoletto, which returns to Dutch National Opera in September 2024.
Last update: 29-08-2024