DESIGN AND INFLUENCES
The intimate spot gets an added Sound emphasis for the Director who places importance on such incredible details to make his spots come alive, transforms them into visceral moments. Finding macro shots for this important to reflect macro real sound recordings on set proposed
Film Treatments
Designing layout, writing treatment text based on boards and pulling images.
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This was an outtake for the cover of a "Realness" issue. It's a rare, unpublished image by the artist Chuck Close that was transformed into a tapestry. I curated an exhibition of tapestry works by artists.
We took a defining image from our Portfolio Section to sculpt the columns of our Masthead. Art by Agathe Snow, the artist Dash Snow's first wife. Courtesy of James Fuentes Gallery.
Using the latest technology and DIY desktop software, I art directed this fashion editorial. My goal for the magazine was to create fashion editorial that was completely new. I commissioned New York photographer, KT Auleta to shoot and had post-production backgrounds done by Ezra Rubin (DJ/Producer, Kingdom) for Issue #1's First Person (2006) "Glitz and Glamour".
This was an outtake for the cover of a "Realness" issue. It's a rare, unpublished image by the artist Chuck Close that was transformed into a tapestry. I curated an exhibition of tapestry works by artists.
Editorial Voice
Each artist, company, entity possesses a singular voice. I can intuit it and express it with copy text, images, typefaces, colors, and sounds.
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The digitally illustrated wildflowers for the background were an homage to farmers at this dinner benefit. The digital book cover was intentional to show that we were hosting a benefit for our printing efforts. The late filmmaker legend, Les Blank showed "Garlic Is As Good as Ten Mothers" and esteemed press editors from the New York Times and Vogue Magazine were present amongst others.
Techno music is produced with computers. The font is a combination of Greek and Roman letters that look more like code. Keeping with the simple html style, I wanted to keep the text black and background white.
On the flip side of the card was the event schedule.
The digitally illustrated wildflowers for the background were an homage to farmers at this dinner benefit. The digital book cover was intentional to show that we were hosting a benefit for our printing efforts. The late filmmaker legend, Les Blank showed "Garlic Is As Good as Ten Mothers" and esteemed press editors from the New York Times and Vogue Magazine were present amongst others.
Creative Design
All printed and digital output related to a brand is integral. I have directed graphic design teams, animators, editors, and writers to create memorable announcements, published takeaways and web design for brand identities.
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Photography
I trained technically as an art director with an art history background as well as a communcations major. These are a few image makers I have worked with and am inspired by.
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Research
I love doing research as well as production. I am good at organizing large amounts of information such as images and text into categories, archives and for media releases.
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