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EXTRAORDINARY NOTHING (IDENTITY)

"EXTRAORDINARY NOTHING" is an identity designed for a exhibition at the London Science Museum. The event showcases the ties between quantum physics & Budhist belief. 

EXTRAORDINARY NOTHING (PROJECTION)

Extraordinary Nothing, designed for the Science Museum, is a piece of experimental cinematography designed to exemplify chemical reactions under UV light at a microscopic level.

 

REFLECTION

Reflection is an abstract typeface designed for London annual light festival. Based on scientific diagrams the bending of light composers the letter forms.

PREMONITION II

Premonition II is an animated shop window display. Combining the aesthetics of traditional still life acrylics paintings with a futurism structure. Expressing the current architectural combination of natural Elements applied through modern techniques.

A POSTER EVERY DAY

MAKE A POSTER EVERY DAY was a personal Project. Designed to exercise my workflow, & improve upon. Over the course of the year I designed 365 posters.

The posters deal with personal interests. The relation between science and religion, the effects of technology on nature, & man's place in the universe.

85

"85" is a rebrand of a music venue. The new identity expresses the multitude of genres performed within the club through a series of contrasting abstract shapes that run through the identity.

FIRE.WORKS

FIRE.WORKS was an online & in-store campaign. Promoting the fact that Burger King burgers are cooked with a flame grilled oven.  using explosive colours and flashing imagery to express the flavours this method unlocks.

A HISTORY OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM

These poster's for the science Museum's 2016 exhibition explore the evolution of human understanding. Illustrating our under of the universe around us.

INFRARED WALES

A series of Welsh landscapes taken using infrared film. Exposing what lies beyond our visible spectrum of light. 

MOTION

"MOTION" uses a combination of solarised photography, with motion capture technology. to expose the relation in performance arts of balance & aesthetic. 

DAYS THAT GOT AWAY

"DAYS THAT GOT AWAY" is a series of animated collages. Exploring the relation of identity on social platforms. 

THE SMITHS

A redesign of the four smiths albums. Using a contrast of bold angular type, and floral imagery to express the contrast in Morrissey's lyrics of Manchester City, & Nature. 

SYSTEM

"SYSTEM" is a clothing line that adapts to the world around you. Based on the lights around you a casual tee will turn into a radiant piece of club wear.  

TOPSHOP IS SICK

"TOPSHOP IS SICK" is a piece of brandalism, installed outside the headquarters of TOPSHOP London. Making a stand against the underwight body image promoted to their customers & models. 

ISLINGTON

A short documentary, filmed about the highest single area of the UK.

Examining the mobile dating culture, completely filmed & recorded on a mobile. 

EXTRAORDINARY NOTHING (IDENTITY)

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EXTRAORDINARY NOTHING (PROJECTION)

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REFLECTION

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PREMONITION II

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PRADA window display

A POSTER EVERY DAY

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85

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FIRE.WORKS

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A HISTORY OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM

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INFRARED WALES

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MOTION

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DAYS THAT GOT AWAY

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THE SMITHS

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SYSTEM

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TOPSHOP IS SICK

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ISLINGTON

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