Mya Hamidi- Jones

Mya Hamidi- Jones

Creative DirectorLondon, United Kingdom
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Mya Hamidi- Jones

Mya Hamidi- Jones

Creative DirectorLondon, United Kingdom
About me
I am a Multifaceted/ disciplinary Artist, Creator and Spiritualist . Exploring my creations through the lens of identity and faith is my artistic focus. Collaborating and integrating with like minded souls is the driving force within me, Creating Spaces and room for creatives like to flourish.
Projects
  • Creative Youth Work Advocacy - Research Project
    Creative Youth Work Advocacy - Research ProjectThroughout this Project I & other artistic practitioners used ethnographic research methods to underpin the structures of Creative Youth work. Through the arts programme at Spotlight we immersed ourselves in different workshops; built relationships with Young People in order to develop an understanding of 'Creative Youth Work' as a distinct practice; adopted by Spotlight and others, which supports young people to engage with creative provision in a meaningful way. Below is My Own Research
  • The Rolling Dice
    The Rolling DiceTHE ROLLING DICE- An exhibition showcasing the ‘Dual Path’ between energetic creations through black artistic expression. Reflecting the meaningful victories and challenges we are faced with. Displays the themes of identity, spiritual ideologies and creativity. As I identify as a creative of colour my work platforms self-expression through a multifaceted collective community. I curated and Produced my on Exhibition, showcasing the body of work I created for this project. Including fashion ph
  • Facing Black Event
    Facing Black EventThe yard theatre created a youth group called black excellence. A group of 17-21 years old who have made and organised an event at the yard theatre. Which in fact sold out! Our event named ‘Facing Black’ was created in response to the performance/ theatre show ‘SAMSKARA’, which uses dance, physical theatre, hip hop dance to explore its themes and stories. ‘SAMSKARA’ relates to the Cycles of generational black Fatherhood, and depicts the highs & lows in a dynamic manner. ‘Facing Black’ therefo
Work history
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    Creative associateThe Yard Theatre
    London, United KingdomFreelance
    I am apart of a creative community group, called Black Excellence. We collaborate on post show events, community work and workshop sessions, surrounding the realm of theatre and the arts.
Skills
  • Creative Direction
  • Fashion Photography
  • Styling Shoots
  • Assistant Styling
  • Film Editing
  • Editing Photos
  • Youth Engagement
  • Facilitating Workshops
Education
    Ravensbourne University London logo
    Ravensbourne University London logo
    Foundation Diploma in Art and DesignRavensbourne University London
     - London, United Kingdom
    UAL level 4 Foundation Diploma in Art & Design Fashion Promotion Distinction *