Educating the future street artists!
Ansan International Street Arts School will focus on educating Korea's professionals and amateur artists. World famous street performing artists will share topics on street performance productions. This year's study topic will be 'giant puppets making and street performances using giant puppets.'
- Program Summary
* Program Name: 3rd Annual Ansan International Street Arts School 'Giant Puppet     Making and Parade Production'
* Host: 2008 Executive committee members of the 4th Ansan Street Arts Festival
* Place: Ansan Arts Center - Multipurpose Hall
* Time: April 22nd (TUES) - May 2nd (FRI) 10:00-19:00 (Total of 10 Daily Lectures /     No Session on April 27th (SUN))
* Instructor: Meppiel Stephane (¡®Les Geants du Sud¡¯ Art & Technical Director) and     more
* Participants: Around 20 professional and amateur artists
- Programs
* Study Content: Giant puppet creation and various parade ideas using giant puppets
* Study Method:10 days of intensive course - total of 80 hours
   (8 hours/day x 10 days)
* Performance: May 3rd (SAT) Opening Day Performance
   May 4th (SUN) - performing twice
¡Ø About the Instructor
STEPHANE MEPPIEL
2006-2008
<¡®Les Geants du Sud¡¯>Art & Technical Director
2000-2005
Founder member of the <Les Grande Personnes>, Paris
2004-1999
Charge for the technical person in conventions of Hotel Euro Disney <New York>
Director of the spectacle <Crescendo>, Marne la Vallee, France
Management of many creations of giant puppets and spectacles of the street
1994-1998
Director of the WM Production, Champs Elysees
Director of the Feria / Executive Committee Members of the "Les Vidourlades"
1985-1989
Technical Director of the FM event / the year of India
Fireworks of the Bastille Day - Town Hall of Paris / Concert of the City of Paris Centennial Anniversary for the Eiffel Tower

Future of Street Plays!
Street art is still in its developing stages in Korea, and it needs to find a growth points for the future. World renown street performance experts will share their thoughts on exchanging artistic ideas and revitalization of the street art. This will surely be a meaningful opportunity to prepare and plan for the future of street arts.
* Program Name: International Symposium
* Time: May 2nd(FRI), 2008 10am
* Place: Conference Hall in Ansan Arts Center, Republic of Korea
* Title: What we can do for the Future of the Street Arts
* Speakers: Stephane Sinonim (Director of the Hors Les Murs, France)
   Mike Ribalta (Area Professionals of the FiraTarrega, Spain)
   Robin Morley (Board Member of ISAN, England)
* Who should attend: Street plays related professionals, Artists organization    professionals, Related field's students, etc.
 
 
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