About me
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Projects
- Eric Schmitt | In The Studio | Carpenters Workshop GalleryTake a look inside Eric Schmitt’s Fontainebleau studio, during the preparation for his show ‘Mytho’, which was on view at Carpenters Workshop Gallery Paris. Hear about how Eric’s historic surroundings informed the works in ‘Mytho’, timeless pieces from Eric’s self-confessed ‘Mythomaniac’ heart.
- Giacomo Ravagli | Open Vein | Carpenters Workshop GalleryIn his solo show Open Vein, Italian artist Giacomo Ravagli reveals the delicate inner nature of stone with a series of new sculptural works for Carpenters Workshop Gallery. Every edge of the sculptural objects is fractured in many ways, yet retains the oneness that is imbued by balanced geometry. The foundation of Ravagli’s carving practice resides on four principles – light, continuum, intensity and solitude. Light uncovers the stone’s insides, continuum denotes the prolonged, detailed process
- Nacho Carbonell | LA Inaugural ExhibitionCarpenters Workshop Gallery inaugurates its new Los Angeles gallery with a solo exhibition by Spanish artist Nacho Carbonell 25th June 2022 The artist presents a new body of work, exploring the senses and their relation to memory. Carbonell moved from Valencia to Eindhoven in 2004, and his memories of Spain’s natural environment have shaped this new collection. It was only on leaving his ‘own context’, as Carbonell puts it, that he discovered how central it was to his identity. Freed by his ne
- Sylvain Rieu-Piquet | Short-Lived LoveCarpenters Workshop Gallery presents the digital exhibition Short-Lived Love, by the French multidisciplinary artist Sylvain Rieu-Piquet. The exhibition centres on the hybrid forms of Rieu-Piquet’s ceramic vessels and bronze mirrors. A selection of works from the digital exhibition will also be on display at Carpenters Workshop Gallery Paris. Rieu-Piquet’s ceramic vases exude an abstract organic imagery, yet the artist defines himself as neither a ceramicist, nor inspired by nature. He draws in
- The NewguardThe New Guard: Paris offers a glimpse of the emerging voices in contemporary design in Europe by presenting works by Bea Bonafini, Paul Créange, Luke Fuller, Léa Mestres, Marcin Rusak and Sylvain Rieu-Piquet. The New Guard series is part of Carpenters Workshop Gallery’s ongoing NextGen initiative to support emerging talent. The exhibition brings together practices, approaches, materials and aesthetics, thus providing an opportunity to reflect on contemporary creation. Paris 19 May - 3 Sep 2022
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Projects credited in
- 'Madea' Music videoMusic video directed by me for Fred Jones single 'Madea' Director - Faith Aylward @didudietho DOP - Yvonne Gyamfi @karmapedan AD + Grader - Bunmi Oyateru @bunmi.ft Camera Op - Alan Johnson @alanjohnsonfilm Editor - Matt Towndrow @matttowndrow Stylist - Chrissie Mckenna @Chrissiemckenna Creative Consultant - Nish Rowe @nish_rowe_tattoo Moving performers - Nish Rowe, Tope Babalola @daily_babs & Tameraebi @Iamtamaraebi BTS - Elliot Boydell @futuristickfunk , Kenyas Eye @kenyaseye Creative assi
Skills
- Video Editing
- Artistic Direction
- Directing
- Videography