HEATHER CURRIE
DESIGN PLATES
FRIDA KAHLO DREAMS
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A film project I designed based on the life of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. A surreal film which required colourful designs influenced by the Day of the Dead and imbued with symbolism.
Costumes were then made by a team of Costume Assistants. seen in SHOWS
2016.
THE CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE
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A set of costume plates inspired by the Brecht play. The theme I followed was a "Dystopian Renaissance". The textures (wool) and prints (Michelangelo etc) reflect the status of the characters.
I made the costume for the character "Simon". This can be seen in SPECIALIST MAKES.
2016
COLONIAL HONG KONG
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Theoretical design project exploring historical costume worn in Colonial Hong Kong. A master, his servant and two Chinese New Year performers.
2015
CHECKMATE
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Theoretical design project. 5 characters from the ballet Checkmate. To be made from latex and spandex.
2015