FEBRUARY 2012
Fiat Panda for Leo Burnett, Turin, Italy
We shot this for Leo Burnett’s on location in Barcelona with a really fantastic crew. The city was amazing and we were escorted to some absolutely *A*M*A*Z*I*N*G* sites, including the Sagrada Família designed by the archiect Antoni Gaudí – a truely moving experience! We will defiantly be back to visit Barcelona and it’s many attractions soon.
Client: Fiat | Agency: Leo Burnett
Creative Director: Roberto Sartorelli | Art Director: Daniela Giovanna
Producer: Michele Vilardo | Barcelona Line Production: MAMA Team Productions
Retouching: Happy Finish
JJANUARY 2012
The latest of Renault ads by Droga 5. Shot all in camera, with tread pattern, designed, printed and installed in by Melbourne designers Tin & Ed and Retouched by Christopher Peabody at Happy Finish. A pleasure to work with everyone involved!
Agency: DROGA 5
Creative Director: Steve Jackson
Art Directors: Roy Torres & Marcus Johnston
Paper Treads: Tin & Ed
Retouching: Chris Peabody at Happy Finish
Art Buyer : Anthony Martin
DECEMBER 2011
Toyota Auris for Saatchi & Saatchi, London
NOVEMBER 2011
blink | Exhibition
Photo Month | East London | Group Show
OCTOBER 2011
Alan & Gretchen are in Sydney NOW.
Having just returned from shooting in Kalgoorlie, WA we are NOW IN SYDNEY where we are working on two new exciting commissions.
The last few months have been a really exciting time, busy shooting commercially and working on some larger bodies of work that shall be hitting the public eye in 2012. Working with national and international brands including shooting for VW Passat [DDB, Sydney]; Renalult [Droga 5, Sydney]; Jungle City, Edinburgh [Elephant Family, London] and DOP on a video piece for WeSC, Sweden [bricolagista!, New York].
Alan & Gretchen will be in Sydney throughout October and available for local and interstate jobs.
For all enquiries contact Alan on 0404356495 or via email g4a@g4a.co.uk
SEPTEMBER 2011
WeSC The Making Of . . .
Focusing in on the manufacturing of WeSC’s shoe factory in Italia.
So proud of how the folk at WeSC produce their Italian made shoes the factory doors are open for you to discover the order of things.
Italy, so picturesque! WeSC what great machines!
Credits:
Production Company: bricolagista!
Director of Photography: Alan & Gretchen
Vignette Maestro, Colorist Extraordinaire: Michael Sobo
Writer/Director/Editor:
monihan monihan
Executive Producer: Dr Creutz
INTO THE WILD | Exhibition
Group Show | Long White Cloud | Hoxton, London
Long White Cloud, 151 Hackney Road, London E2 8JL
31 August – 26 September 2011. Private Preview Tuesday 30 August 2011
AUGUST 2011
Luerzer’s Archive
Featured in the current edition of Lürzer’s Archive. Pleasure to Business campaign shot by ALAN & GRETCHEN in Sydney, Australia for DDB.
JULY 2011
Jungle City | The Elephant Family
Behind the scenes of last weeks shot for Jungle City in conjunction with The Elephant Family | Alan and Marc Quinn
Currently working on a series of artist portraits shot for the upcoming Jungle City auction. Including portraits of artists: Marc Quinn, Peter Newman, Antonia Tibble, Emma Elizabeth Kemp, Eric de Laurens, Helen Cowcher, Janet Law, Natalie Mann, Omar Castaneda, Richard Allen, Seif Al Hasani, Silo Studios, Sojo Tanaka and Studio Swine.
Auction Catalogue coming out soon. Thanks to all the artists and coordinators and a special thanks to the lovely Seecum Cheung.
JUNE 2011
Now Represented in Europe
We are pleased to announce European representation by SCHIERKE PHOTOGRAPHERS with offices in Frankfurt, Paris & München.
MAY 2011
Renault | Droga5
APRIL 2011
VW CAMPAIGN | DDB, SYDNEY
Pleasure to Business | Business to Pleasure
And it was our pleasure to work with DDB’s team Steve Wakelam, Creative Director; Adam Ledbury, Art Director; Bryson Holt, Art Buyer.
FEBRUARY 2011
London represention by
ALAN & GRETCHEN’S BLOG
To see more of our work, behind the scene shots and photos from our various journeys.
Images below extracted from: https://alanandgretchen.wordpress.com/our-work/still-life/
Still Life, A Center for Art, Auckland, New Zealand
JANUARY – MAY 2011
The Royal Photographic Society | 153rd International Print Exhibition (cont.)
Motutapu I
26 April – 26 May 2011
Birmingham Institute of Art & Design | www.biad.bcu.ac.uk
Birmingham City University, Gosta Green, Corporation Street, Birmingham B4 7DX
29 Jan – 20 March 2011
Bonhoga Gallery | www.shetlandarts.org
Weisdale Mill, Weisdale, Shetland Isles ZE2 9LW
11 Dec 2010 – 22 Jan 2011
Banbury Museum | www.cherwell.gov.uk/banburymuseum
Spiceball Park Road, Banbury, Oxon OX16 2PQ
DECEMBER 2010
BMW Diesel 2010 for Ritta & Associates, USA. | Power reinvents the road trip.
Journeying from Chelsea, New York (pictured right) en route through the Eastern Seaboard toward a more sustainable America.
Visiting city gardens, environmentally friendly restaurants, luxurious hotels, beautiful beaches, Washington DC and the National Monument erected to pay respect to the Wright Brothers, their contribution to technology and consideration of technologies wider impact on the planet (located in Kill Devil Hills).
Agency: Ritta & Associates, USA
Associate Creative Director: Eric Regenye
Copywriter: Eli Musser
Executive Producer: Koryn Schermer
NOVEMBER 2010
AMV BBDO : Charity Arts Sale 2010
26 November – 13 December 2010
Private Reception: Thursday, 25 November 2010 6:30–9pm
Abbott Mead Vickers, 151 Marylebon Road, London NW1 5QE
Artists will be held anonymous prior to preview. A5 prints £35ea. Larger works raffled during the preview reception. Auction in aid of Kids Company, www.kidsco.org.uk
SEPTEMBER 2010
Lexus IS350 | Delving into a brighter future.
For this 3 shot campaign everyday driving situations were considered through the optimistic perspective of the new Lexus IS350 driver.
Agency: Saatchi & Saatchi
Creative Director: Steve Back
Art Director: Justin Carew
Art Buyer: Skye Houghton
Retoucher: Mark Stern
JUNE 2010
The Royal Photographic Society: 153rd International Print Exhibition 2010
Exhibition Traveling: June 2010 – April 2011
Still Life 1
We are pleased to announce the inclusion of Alan & Gretchen in this years The Royal Photographic Society’s153rd International Print Exhibition 2010. With the selection of 2 prints into the exhibition of 123 images which attracted over 3000 entries.
With a long history of over 150years, The Royal Photographic Society’s International Print Exhibition is the longest standing exhibition of its kind in the world. With a strong reputation for the annually held exhibition showcasing a broad scope of contemporary photography spanning genres and styles, including cutting edge work alongside the exhibition of some more traditional printed work. Ensuring its continued uniqueness within the photographic world.
2010 Exhibition Schedule
11 Dec 2010 – 22 Jan 2011
Banbury Museum | www.cherwell.gov.uk/banburymuseum
Spiceball Park Road, Banbury, Oxon OX16 2PQ
11 Sept – 6 Nov 2010
Aberystwyth Arts Centre | www.aberystwythartscentre.co.uk
Aberystwyth SY23 3DE
14 July – 31 August 2010
One Bishops Square, London E1 6AD
APRIL 2010
Between 6 : Six project spaces discus artist-run project spaces
How and why do artist-run spaces differentiate themselves from commercial galleries and art institutions? Who are they for?
Join us on 29 April, 2010. 7–9pm for a discussion at Harper Road between:
Waterside Project Space, LimaZulu, South Tower Social, The Woodmill, Alan & Gretchen, Concurrant.
Twenty For Harper Rd, Southwark, London SE1 6AD
Open 2 April to 3 May 2010, Wed- Sun, 10-6
An idea thought up by Raw Canvas (the young peoples’ collective at Tate Modern)
TWENTY FOR HARPER ROAD
20 projects, 32 days, 24 Harper Road. Twenty For Harper Road was a temporary creative project space operating out of a disused travel- agents in Southwark. It ran throughout April 2010 and provided free workshops and activities in the space for young people. The project was run by Raw Canvas the young peoples collective at the Tate Modern.
www.twentyforharperroad.blogspot.com
MARCH 2010
Image library now represented by Gallery Stock.
http://www.gallerystock.com/contact
London +44.207.033.6961 stewart@gallerystock.com
New York (+1) 212.219.7520 jeff@gallerystock.com
DECEMBER 2009
Lens Modern : Exposed
Alan & Gretchen shall be present and Alan’s prints will be displayed and available for sale.
5 – 6 December 2009, 12.00 – 6.00pm
The Dairy Studio, 43 Bellemden Road, London SE15 5BB
ENDS.
