Asi-Opa

Asi-Opa exhibits scenography of the unique features of motherland and the world’s last surviving nomadic culture. It makes the same impression with modern scenography by turning it into the unusual and wild Mongolian nature, nomadic cultural heritage, the mentality and space of Mongolian folk’s imagination.

The Asi-Opa theatrical performance was performed in the theaters of Mongolia and Inner Mongolia (an autonomous region of China). It consists of 12 pieces of scenographic designs, sketches, video and visual media products including opera, drama, and music written by world famous artists and Mongolian authors.

– Movement
– Impact
– Development
are general contents of nomadic theater.

It presents the unique nature, nomadic heritage, mentality, imagination of Mongols, while improvisation and space are connected with modern scenography designs.

Nomadic civilization and nomadic lifestyle does not stay fixed and it is in a continuous movement which makes it possible to reflect freely on elements of other cultures.

Country/Region Mongolia

Presenting Organization Khatan shonkhor

Curator Ariunbold Sundui

Curatorial Team Ariunbold Sundui

Artists Ariunbold Sundui, Navchinkhuar B, Munguntsetseg M, Khastana Khastana, Esukhei A, Batjav P, Tuvshinjargal Ts, Batchuluun Bat-Erdene, Ariungua Erdenebat, Batsaikhan Soyolsaikhan