Italian set designer born in Basel, Switzerland. After completing his studies at the State Arts Institute E. Basile (goldsmith section) in Messina, Sicily, he moved to Urbino, where he continued his education at the Department of Scenography of the Academy of Fine Arts in Urbino. He graduated with distinction with a thesis entitled Luminous Metamorphosis: The Theoretical and Practical Evolution of the Expressive Characteristics of Light in 20th-Century Theatre. He currently works in stage design for theatre, film, and advertising both in Italy and abroad. For over twenty years, he has developed an artistic collaboration with director M. Znaniecki, designing sets for his most important opera productions in Europe and other continents. Luigi Scoglio also works with video installations, photography, visual arrangements for art exhibitions, and scenography-related artistic events. In 2010, he was nominated for the Golden Mask for his set design for the musical The Producers by M. Brooks (Theatre Rozrywki in Chorzów). In 2011, together with the entire artistic team, he won the first opera award in Spain in the category of best production of the year for Eugene Onegin (co-production with the Krakow Opera). In 2018, he was honored with the Golden Mask for his set design for Romeo and Juliet by Ch. Gounod (Silesian Opera, 2017) and Sunset Boulevard by A. Lloyd Webber (Rozrywki Theatre). In 2024, he received the J. Kiepura Award for best set design for Paradise Lost by K. Penderecki (Grand Theatre in Łódź). Recent productions as a set designer include: The Pearl Fishers by G. Bizet (Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires), The Merry Widow by F. Lehár (Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic), Company S.J. Sondheim (Warsaw Chamber Opera), Via Crucis by P. Łukaszewski / Cavalleria rusticana by P. Mascagni (OiFP), Don Giovanni by W.A. Mozart (Ancient Greek Theater, Plovdiv, Thessaloniki Concert Hall), Don Pasquale by G. Donizetti (Grand Theatre in Łódź), The Magic Flute by W.A. Mozart (Wrocław Opera), Paradise Lost by K. Penderecki (Grand Theatre in Łódź), Sisters-in-Law by H.F. Tabęcki (Drama Theatre in Białystok), Pagliacci by R. Leoncavallo / Cavalleria rusticana by P. Mascagni (OiFP), Don Giovanni (Silesian Opera), Carmina Burana by C. Orff (Split – Croatia – Diocletian Palace – Open Air Performance), Bona Sforza by Z. Krauze (Krakow Opera), Gianni Schicchi / Le Villi by G. Puccini (Stara Zagora Bulgarian State Opera).