ENTER THE LAB EPISODE 9: JOHARA HARTLEY
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“ENTER THE LAB” is the content series where we showcase the talented, innovative and expressive individuals within our community.
The aim is to connect with the person in front of the camera beyond just the imagery. The approach is both grand, portraying their personalities/uniqueness in a monumental style, while maintaining a personal element, revealing a side of them that viewers have never seen before.
Johara is a versatile and visionary art director and painter based in Cape Town, celebrated for her multifaceted contributions to the creative industry.
With a career spanning production design, costume fabrications and mural painting, Johara has established herself as an adaptable force in the visual arts space.
With a career spanning production design, costume fabrications and mural painting, Johara has established herself as an adaptable force in the visual arts space.
“As artists, we have no innate talent - just an intrusive obsession with problem solving and progressively getting better at it project after project. To me, a blank canvas is a problem”
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Her portfolio spans a variety of projects, from television series and music videos to South African films and high-profile commercial campaigns.
With her consciously crafted artistic flair, Johara has brought to life immersive structures for events, and crafted sets and designs for collectives across South Africa and beyond.
She seeks the unknown and leaps towards challenges that carve her path to “the answer”. Her creative expertise, combined with a hands-on approach, makes her a sought-after talent in the world of art direction and visual storytelling.
Johara on Instagram
With her consciously crafted artistic flair, Johara has brought to life immersive structures for events, and crafted sets and designs for collectives across South Africa and beyond.
She seeks the unknown and leaps towards challenges that carve her path to “the answer”. Her creative expertise, combined with a hands-on approach, makes her a sought-after talent in the world of art direction and visual storytelling.
Johara on Instagram
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