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Multidisciplinary creative with a strong background in styling and fashion production, interested in exploring concepts on fashion-art projects and sustainability. Her aesthetic juxtaposes fantastic elements with contemporary avant-garde style, whilst remaining simple and visually arresting. She combines fashion and art to create her unique style.
 

MA Final Project selected for the University of Arts of London MA Graduate Exhibition at the Victoria House , entitled “Life as Catwalk” ,a fashion film that contextualises the concept “life as a stage and through fashion we perform” where the intersection of disciplines like costume, performance, fashion and art have been explored.

 

Education

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• PhD Contemporary Art University of Coimbra - Portugal (ongoing)

       

• MA Fashion Media Production London College of Fashion -  London UK

      

• BA Modern Languages (English and French) Università degli Studi di Trento -  Trento Italy

      

• Costume Design for Theatre and Screen Short Course at Central Saint Martins - London UK

      

• Dressmaking Course at Prangsta Costumiers - London UK

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• Life Drawing Course - Understanding of Form at St Oswald’s Studios - London  UK

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Exhibitions

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• SESC Tubarão – Coletiva de Artistas - 2001

• Associação Cultural de Criciúma – Coletiva de Artistas - 2002

• Victoria House Exhibition - University of Arts of London - 2013

• Open Studio London - 2013

• Atelier Aberto Coimbra – 2017/2019

• Bienal de Cerveira - 2018

• Revolução Coimbra - 2017

• Mundo em Tránsito Colégio das Artes UC -  2019

• Neo Norte Exhibition - Exposed Arts Project London - 2019

• Central Saint Martins Window Gallery London - 2019

• Anozero Bienal de Coimbra - 2019

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Projects

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• Performance Fatos / Mundo em Tránsito Exhibition / Coimbra 2019 

       Concept Creator / Producer (in collaboration with Iuri Lopes and Luisa Beloti)

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• Installation / Performance Hors d´Oeuvre / Anozero Bienal Coimbra 2019

       Concept Creator / Producer​ (in collaboration with Clara Sampaio)

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• Performance Tempus Project for  Bruna Mibielli /  Bienal de Cerveira 2018

      Costume Designer

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• Dance Film “Pursue Me” / London 2017

      Research and Costume Designer

 

• Fashion Film “Life as Catwalk” / London 2012

      Art Director

      

• Film “La Caduta” / Italy 2011

      Costume / Set Designer

     

• Play “Midsummer Night’s Dream” and “Pygmalion” / Putney Arts Theatre / London 2011

       Costume Designer Assistant

      

 

• Play “Once Upon a Thames” / Leicester Square Theatre / London 2010

      Costume Designer Assistant

       

 

• Dance Company E33 / London July 2011 to current days

      Costume Designer for all Contemporary and Ballet Dance Performances

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• Casa de Criadores 4th Place Category Styling / São Paulo 2002

      Concept Creator​

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Contact

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Mobile: 0044 7922992507

Email: clarabela17@hotmail.com

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