Archive for June, 2012
Darling Kenya- my soul mate
MY DOG, a poem I committed to memory as a child and regularly recited to you my darling one She rests her head upon my knee and the love in her eyes is a joy to see She can’t say a word and yet I know she will follow me where’re I choose to go…
28 June 2012
Belle Flaneur meets Wallabies Nathan Sharpe & Nick White
What a great win the green & gold boys had on the weekend at Allianz Stadium, Australia VS Wales test match. Congratulations to the Wallabies! This is our final post on our Australia VS Wales, Robby Ingham & Belle Flaneur Lights On Oxford St Paddington Initiative. Wallabies players Nathan Sharpe & Nick White kindly presented…
26 June 2012
Belle Flaneur-Game ON! Votes are in!
As we approach the climax of the Lights ON campaign on Oxford Street, we reflect on an amazing few weeks of passion, creativity and collaboration between diverse entities. A massive thanks to our Lights ON co founder, Robby Ingham who has been the driving force of this initiative together with Belle Flaneur. The votes are…
20 June 2012
Belle Flaneur LOVES mei + picchi
Our very own sporting hero’s at the Robby Ingham mothership mei+picchi mannequins scored! We’ve kicked goals all week & created quite the buzz on Oxford St, Paddington. Styled up in Helmut Lang, Alexander McQueen & Stella McCartney by Lara Camilleri, Nicole Ashley & Sheree Aitken, with their Rugby protection gear firmly attached to body, they…
19 June 2012
Mission accomplished – LIGHTS ON!
Mission accomplished! Collaborative, creative, fearless action abounds at The Pubs of Paddington, Robby Ingham & Belle Flaneur Lights ON Oxford St, Paddington Initiative. We have repurposed the sidewalks, empty retail spaces are now filled & light bulbs are lit! Glamour window decals lift the spirit of the sidewalk with zingy, energetic graphics & the colours green…
11 June 2012
LOCKER ROOM
I want to show those moments that happen in this space between the game and the celebrations.It feels to me like we are peaking into this private space after the game with the energy of victory from the teams perspective, within their inner sanctuary. I also incorporated some of my own print work as the…
11 June 2012
IT PULSES THROUGH OUR BLOOD
I’m playing with the concept of the green and gold colours running through our veins and defining us as Australians. I have painted the circulatory system on the two mannequins in these iconic colours and have paint puddles below the mannequins feet. Theses puddles of paint represent absorbing the Australian surroundings, culture and heritage that is part of our…
11 June 2012
PAUSE TOUCH ENGAGE
The numbers placed on the floor of the window and the wording ‘Pause Touch Engage’ were inspired by the pattern of the rugby union scrum and the commands used during the game. The flags represent the bodies of the eight scrum players. As Visual Merchandisers we aimed to create art that invites the customer to…
11 June 2012
FASHION ON THE FIELD
The Fashion on the field installation was a last-minute decision. I threw myself into this exciting opportunity in the final hour. I figured it would be fun to combine a ‘dressing-up’ aspect for the sport of rugby the way horse racing includes a fashion on the fields event. A ribboned ‘couture’ Wallabies gown was crafted…
11 June 2012
The transit of Venus across the sun
This window was installed during the transit of Venus across the sun 06.06.2012, on this day the radical ‘Lights ON’ art initiative by Robby Ingham & Natalie Coulter kicked off. The transit of Venus across the sun is a very rare planetary event that also happened to have inspired Captain Cook to come to Australia….
11 June 2012
TRY!
The concept behind TRY is obvious. I wanted to achieve impact by distorting the perspective and size and hopefully amuse by making the players as small as I could. Concept by Anthony V Design Installed by Anthony V Design, Mercedes Mordecai, Anne-Mieke Verdoorn & Chantelle Yianakis Photos Lisa Hogben & Stephanie Scortis
11 June 2012
STRAP EM!
While the vast array of strapping methods used in this window were intended to achieve a therapeutic objective, the techniques may differ depending on the reasoning and artistic interpretation of the trainer. The aim of strapping is to limit any unwanted movement by a limb or joint. The tape has been applied with a degree…
11 June 2012
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