Devan Skuban
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Devan Skuban

Spatial DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
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Devan Skuban
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Devan Skuban

Spatial DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
Projects
  • Cosi Fan Tutte
    Cosi Fan TutteWorking with Bloomsbury Opera we looked to develop a narrative that would fit the contemporary interpretation of Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte, in the intimate setting of Goodenough College. The interpretation of the Opera is to be set in a culinary academy, to be proposed as a school of lovers. This is to be a temporary instillation for two shows. Looking at the relationship that coexists between love and food, there were many elements that can symbolize love in the act of cooking. Symbolizing the p
  • Hogarth: London Voice, London Lives
    Hogarth: London Voice, London LivesThe paintings are a starting point for an exhibition that focusses on daily life and the social and political landscape in London. 286 years after Hogarth’s moral tale, social and cultural changes present a different set of circumstances and social conditions for people navigating life in contemporary London with growing issues of poverty and inequality alongside changes in social spaces including the clearing and cleansing of public space to the competition to be heard online. Building on the
Work history
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    Exhibition DesignerPitzhanger Manor and Gallery Trust
     - London, United KingdomFreelance
    - Concept - Construction Drawings - Client Presentation - Procurement
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    Set DesignerBloomsbury Opera
     - London, United KingdomFreelance
    Worked from concept to construction drawings, along with fabrication and installation. Along with creating costume identity and working with animators to create digital content for during the opera. It was a great learning experience on co-producing an event.
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Skills
  • Narrative Design
  • Exhibition Design
  • Storyboarding
  • Storytelling
  • Creative
  • Cooking
  • Collaborative Design
  • Detail Orientated
  • Concept Creation
  • Interior Architecture
Education
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    MA Interior DesignRoyal College of Art
     - London, United Kingdom
    The first year was drab and the fundamentals in trying to brainwash you into the pastel RCA way of thinking and illustrating, which may suit some. The second year I met one of the most inspiring tutors of my life who introduced me to narrative thinking and storytelling in regard to exhibition design.
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    Bachelor of Design, Major Interior DesignArt Institute of Vancouver
     - Vancouver, Canada
    Tried to make the best of a recently accredited BA programme there, it did the trick I suppose though was a technical bases school looking to turn out CAD monkeys and not creatives
Awards
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    Best Architecture Pavilion 2nd PlaceFAB Fest
    Working on a team creating a pavilion out of cardboard, while creating a narrative on the future of living.
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    Best Pavilion Design 2nd PlaceFAB Fest
    Same as the other one, slide cardboard into slots and suspended.
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