About me

creative director, model + multi-disciplinary artist born + based in south london. ig + twitter: @jordimcarter

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Projects

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  EVOLUTION: LABS 2024Set up in 2016 by the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre and the BA Theatre Design course at UAL: Wimbledon College of Arts as a collaborative opportunity for London's emerging creative directors and theatre designers to meet and co-create work. This year Jordi M. Carter, Prashant Tailor, Matilda Liu and Segen Yosife will each direct re-lensed classical plays: The Government Inspector, The Birds, Mine Eyes Have Seen and Candida. https://lyric.co.uk/shows/evolution-labs-2024/#performances
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  THE HIVVYTHE HIVVY centres on a young Black gay man after he receives an HIV diagnosis. Kyle must navigate his new-found health concerns, his work as a secondary school teacher, and his relationships with best friend Nate and family, all while processing his emotions. Somewhere at the end of the labyrinth is self-acceptance, but Kyle must walk through the entrance first. Sharing at Hackney Showroom, September 22nd 2023.
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  SATURN RETURNSSATURN RETURNS is a ‘choreopoem’, a live dance and spoken word performance, that explores the subconsciousness of relationships, drawing on black culture. SATURN RETURNS delves into an astral projection reality where the characters take on forms of past present and future lives. Through open conversations between the characters touch on subjects such as Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome, community and love. SATURN RETURNS brings an intimate yet urgent reminder about unhealed pain and asks the im

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Projects credited in

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  Maker's Motive, Young VicAn event for young people interested in the arts, with guest DJs G33 and Matty Chiabi, produced by the Young Associates at the Young Vic

Work history

Director, EVOLUTION: LABS 2024 (Lyric Hammersmith Theatre & UAL: Wimbledon College of Arts)
Oct 2023
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Director, THE HIVVY (R&D)Gateway Arts
Aug 2023 - Aug 2023Hackney, London, UKFreelance
Directed a research and development project for a piece of new writing for the stage.

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Skills

• Creative Direction
• Creative Producing
• Creative Strategy
• Project Management

Education

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Bachelor of Arts (BA) University of Sussex Media, Arts and Humanities Department
Aug 2018 - May 2021Falmer, Brighton, United Kingdom
Drama & Film Studies BA (Joint Honours) - First Class 1:1

Awards

FellowshipRoyal Society of Arts
Nominated and appointed Fellow of the RSA in October 2022.