Bob Wilson
type: Item
description: American director, designer and fina artist
alternative label: Robert Wilson
alternative label: Wilson, Robbert
Author ID: 2950
occupation: author
occupation: director
occupation: lighting designer
occupation: scenographer
Importance: national or regional importance
Type of information: Person
date of birth: 1941-10-04T00:00:00Z
Date of death: 2025-07-31T00:00:00Z
Source URL: robert-bob-wilson-overleden-theater-opera-regisseur
Source URL: p.43M0pXNlk
Source URL: in-memoriam-robert-wilson-1941-2025
Source URL: dossier-robert-wilson-1941-2025
country of citizenship: USA
Wikidata source: Q541526
Web: robertwilson.com
context: Since the late 1960s, Robert Wilson's productions have decisively shaped the look of theater and opera. Through his signature use of light, his investigations into the structure of a simple movement, and the classical rigor of his scenic and furniture design, Wilson has continuously articulated the force and originality of his vision. Wilson's close ties and collaborations with leading artists, writers, and musicians continue to fascinate audiences worldwide.