The studio was founded by Stefano Di Buduo in 2008.

Stefano Di Buduo | director of Aesop Studio

Stefano Di Buduo | director of Aesop Studio

Stefano Di Buduo is a German-Italian video artist, documentary filmmaker and photographer. After studying Arts and Sciences of the Digital Performance at the Università La Sapienza in Rome, where he also founded the multimedia company AESOPSTUDIO in 2008, his projects have taken him to France, Portugal, Denmark, Poland, Argentina, Brazil, USA, China , India, Iran and repeatedly to Germany and Italy. From 2005 he worked for many years as a multimedia artist for the urban space project Città Invisibili (Invisible Cities) of the Italian Teatro Potlach, with guest performances in many cities in Europe, Asia and Latin America. In 2009 Di Buduo created the virtual underwater world for the award-winning piece 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (based on Jules Verne / Teatro Potlach). This was followed by video installations and video mappings as part of international festivals and events such as B. “Vision of Odin” in Holstebro / Denmark, “Incubatio” in the Museo Nazionale Svevo of Manfredonia / Italy as well as the video mapping at the Battistini metro station in Rome. Again in Holstebro, "500 years of Luther" as well as the video projections at the harbor of Struer / Denmark 2017. In June 2018, Stefano Di Buduo designed the video mapping installation “Un omaggio a De Chirico” at Domodossola, on the Rovereto plaza.

He has a continuous collaboration with the directors Bernadette Sonnenbichler, Thomas Krupa, Yael Ronen and Brit Bartkowiak, as well as with the set designer and director Wolfgang Menardi. Most recently he worked at the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus, the Berliner Ensemble, the Münchner Kammerspiele, the Stadttheater Ingolstadt and the Schauspiel Hannover. In the 19/20 season he developed the video design for the world premiere of (R) Evolution - A Guide to Survival in the 21st Century at the Thalia Theater, staged by Yael Ronen. At the Gorky he appears in Death Positive - States of Emergency.