Becoming Shades
Set Design & Fabrication
Becoming Shades was an immersive circus re-imagining of Persephone's presumed seduction by Hades. The show headlined at The Vaults Festival 2018 and consisted of 5 different immersive environments.
The Vaults Festival 2018
Produced by Chivaree Circus
Becoming Shades
Set Design & Fabrication
Becoming Shades was an immersive circus re-imagining of Persephone's presumed seduction by Hades. The show headlined at The Vaults Festival 2018 and consisted of 5 different immersive environments.
The Vaults Festival 2018
Produced by Chivaree Circus
Becoming Shades
Set Design & Fabrication
Becoming Shades was an immersive circus re-imagining of Persephone's presumed seduction by Hades. The show headlined at The Vaults Festival 2018 and consisted of 5 different immersive environments.
The Vaults Festival 2018
Produced by Chivaree Circus
Becoming Shades
Set Design & Fabrication
Becoming Shades was an immersive circus re-imagining of Persephone's presumed seduction by Hades. The show headlined at The Vaults Festival 2018 and consisted of 5 different immersive environments.
The Vaults Festival 2018
Produced by Chivaree Circus
Becoming Shades
Set Design & Fabrication
Becoming Shades was an immersive circus re-imagining of Persephone's presumed seduction by Hades. The show headlined at The Vaults Festival 2018 and consisted of 5 different immersive environments.
The Vaults Festival 2018
Produced by Chivaree Circus
The Hive
Installation Designer & Maker
The Hive is an interactive sculpture that allows its
participants to play, explore and contemplate.
Inspired by the Honey Trap at Burning Man
2010, this multi-levelled structure is both an
installation and playground for people to
explore and enjoy the beautiful scenery on the
Rhodopes mountains in Bulgaria.
Meadows in the Mountains Festival 2018-2019
Photography by Aaron Klein
The Hive
Installation Designer & Maker
The Hive is an interactive sculpture that allows its
participants to play, explore and contemplate.
Inspired by the Honey Trap at Burning Man
2010, this multi-levelled structure is both an
installation and playground for people to
explore and enjoy the beautiful scenery on the
Rhodopes mountains in Bulgaria.
Meadows in the Mountains Festival 2018-2019
Photography by Aaron Klein
The Hive
Installation Designer & Maker
The Hive is an interactive sculpture that allows its
participants to play, explore and contemplate.
Inspired by the Honey Trap at Burning Man
2010, this multi-levelled structure is both an
installation and playground for people to
explore and enjoy the beautiful scenery on the
Rhodopes mountains in Bulgaria.
Meadows in the Mountains Festival 2018-2019
Photography by Aaron Klein
The Hive
Installation Designer & Maker
The Hive is an interactive sculpture that allows its
participants to play, explore and contemplate.
Inspired by the Honey Trap at Burning Man
2010, this multi-levelled structure is both an
installation and playground for people to
explore and enjoy the beautiful scenery on the
Rhodopes mountains in Bulgaria.
Meadows in the Mountains Festival 2018-2019
Photography by Aaron Klein
The Hive
Installation Designer & Maker
The Hive is an interactive sculpture that allows its
participants to play, explore and contemplate.
Inspired by the Honey Trap at Burning Man
2010, this multi-levelled structure is both an
installation and playground for people to
explore and enjoy the beautiful scenery on the
Rhodopes mountains in Bulgaria.
Meadows in the Mountains Festival 2018-2019
Photography by Aaron Klein
The Hive
Installation Designer & Maker
The Hive is an interactive sculpture that allows its
participants to play, explore and contemplate.
Inspired by the Honey Trap at Burning Man
2010, this multi-levelled structure is both an
installation and playground for people to
explore and enjoy the beautiful scenery on the
Rhodopes mountains in Bulgaria.
Meadows in the Mountains Festival 2018-2019
Photography by Aaron Klein
The Hive
Installation Designer & Maker
The Hive is an interactive sculpture that allows its
participants to play, explore and contemplate.
Inspired by the Honey Trap at Burning Man
2010, this multi-levelled structure is both an
installation and playground for people to
explore and enjoy the beautiful scenery on the
Rhodopes mountains in Bulgaria.
Meadows in the Mountains Festival 2018-2019
Photography by Aaron Klein
Becoming Shades
Set Design & Fabrication
Becoming Shades was an immersive circus re-imagining of Persephone's presumed seduction by Hades. The show headlined at The Vaults Festival 2018 and consisted of 5 different immersive environments.
The Vaults Festival 2018
Produced by Chivaree Circus
Becoming Shades
Set Design & Fabrication
Becoming Shades was an immersive circus re-imagining of Persephone's presumed seduction by Hades. The show headlined at The Vaults Festival 2018 and consisted of 5 different immersive environments.
The Vaults Festival 2018
Produced by Chivaree Circus

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