Claudio Kirac
www.blog.claudiokirac.com www.thefishinthesea.tumblr.com
At A Glance
| Job Title | Artist, Designer, Photographer |
| Industry | Photography, Advertising, Design & Creative, Fashion, Other |
| Profession | View More Photographer |
| Expertise | Photography, Art Direction, Art Photography, Commercial Photography, Digital Imaging, Photojournalism, Picture Editing, Retouching, Other |
| Level | Management |
| Profession | Graphic Designer |
| Expertise | Graphic Design, Branding, Environmental Design, Corporate Identity, Print Design, Other, Packaging, Typography, Wayfinding Design |
| Level | Management |
| Profession | Illustrator |
| Expertise | Illustration, Collage, Digital, Drawing, Mixed media, Painting, Silkscreen, Woodblock, Other |
| Level | Management |
| Profession | Visual Artist |
| Expertise | Visual Arts, Art Therapy, Ceramics, Craft, Drawing, Glass Design, Graffiti, Indigenous Art, Other, Painting, Printmaking, Public Art, Sculpture, Wood Design, Stencil Art, Fine Art, Multi-Media Artist, Social & Environment, Digital Artist, Live Projections, Screen Printing |
| Level | Management |
| Availability | Looking for Work |
| Location | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia |
| Residency / Visa | Australia / New Zealand |
| Website | http://www.claudiokirac.c… |
My Loop
About Me
Claudio Kirac is a 'modern day renaissance man' of sorts.
With a career spanning more than 15 years as a professional artist, photographer, designer and consultant working primarily within the fashion and music industries.
His head in the clouds and two feet planted firmly on the ground, Claudio or (CK as he is affectionately known as) constantly investigates the crossover between art and popular culture whilst questioning the norm within a commercial field.
Always transcending the boundaries between analogue and digital design, Claudio has stayed true to his developed style which has it's own signature and trademark, fostered over the years through countless projects inspiring and evolving over time.
Claudio has also nurtured a career in guest speaking and lecturing presenting at the Semi Permanent conferences in Sydney (2006) and Brisbane (2008). Over the years other clients have included QCA Griffith University, Billy Blue College, DesignWorks College, Queensland Institute of Graphic Art, TAFE Gold Coast,AGDA and Adobe.
Claudio is currently a Tutor and Guest Lecturer at Griffith University Gold Coast and will be a headlining speaker at this years AGideas in Melbourne, May 2011.
CK has had reviews and artwork published in magazines such as Black+White, Artillery, Monster Children, Tokion, Stab, Dazed & Confused, YEN, Australian Creative and Movement. He has also self published two books of artwork and photography, 'Para el Sexo Dialimento' with ABCK (2006) and 'INFINITEYE' (2008) these have been stocked and exhibited throughout Australia and internationally including Vienna, Paris, Tokyo and New York.
Claudio lives and works on the Gold Coast, Australia and is represented through the Art-Work agency.
Portfolio 10 Items
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BILLABONG JEANS 2011
(15)
Photography and Art Direction for Billabong Jeans Campaign featuring Samantha Basalari & Wade Goodall - Print, Web, Instore and Video
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DCA / SOS
(1)
Limited Edition Print for 'Design College Australia' Charity Auction for the 'Premiers Disaster Relief Fund'?Contributors Include: Neville Brody, Vince Frost,?Stefan Sagmeister, Reg Mombassa, Yoshitomo Nara, Anthony Lister, James Jarvis and…
Graphic Design, Graphic Design, Packaging, Branding, Environmental Design, Corporate Identity, Print…
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VONZIPPER Hi Summer 2009
(7)
Photography & Art Direction for 'VonZipper 2009 Hi-Summer' Campaign featuring Tiah Eckhardt
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PORTRAITS
(14)
Photography & Art Direction for Portraits in Music & Fashion
Photography, Photography, Art Direction, Art Photography, Commercial Photography, Digital Imaging,…
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GRAPHICS FOR FASHION
(15)
Graphics & Art Direction for Fashion 2006 - 2011
Graphic Design, Graphic Design, Packaging, Branding, Environmental Design, Corporate Identity, Print…
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YEN Magazine
(4)
Illustration & Graphic Design for Pages of 'YEN Magazine' 2007
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BASE Hair
(5)
Photography & Art Direction for 'BASE Hair' Salon
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DANGEROUS LIAISONS
(10)
Photography & Art Direction for 'Dangerous Liaisons' Project 2006 featuring Jaimee Keyer
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SEMI PERMANENT 2006
(5)
Art & Design feature for the 'Semi Permanent' Conference Official Book
Graphic Design, Graphic Design, Packaging, Branding, Environmental Design, Corporate Identity, Print…
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BILLABONG DENIM
(9)
Photography & Art Direction for 'Billabong Denim' Campaigns 2008 - 2010
