HAYLEY LENNON BA (HONS) FASHION COMMUNICATION LEEDS COLLEGE OF ART EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FASHION THINKING AND FINE ART PRACTICE. HAYLEY LENNON CREATES SCULPTURAL PIECES THAT CONCEPTUALISE THE BODY AS A MEDIUM: THROUGH THE USE OF DOCUMENTATION WITH PHOTOGRAPHY AND MOVING IMAGE. FASHION SCULPTURAL ARTIST. CO-FOUNDER AND CREATIVE DIRECTOR OF IAM COLLECTIVE.
dystopia. (2013)
dyed lightweight cotton; coated metal structure; latex. DYSTOPIA: the gradual detorioration of the naturalistic human nature and gradual development of dehumanisation.
FINAL COLLECTION.
rendering reality (2013)
.TNEMRAG GNTISIXE FO NOITCURTSNOCED .TEKCAJ EHT FO SSECORP TNEMPOLEVED .NOITCELLOC LANIF FO NOITARTSULLI .STEKCAJ FO NOITCELLOC ELUSPAC
clear pvc, faux white leather. slow shutter speed. deconstruction of existing jacket pattern, exploring the manipulation of material and photography.
flux. (2014)
heavyweight black cotton cape; rope led lights. figurative exploration into movement of light.
[pre] sense (2015)
screen shots from film: [pre] sense. directed, filmed and edited by hayley lennon
The consideration of fine art practices to challenge traditional methods of fashion design: using the figure as a medium. Part one: subsistence; a documentation of the process, relating identity to practice. Part two: absence; the cast without the figure, exploring the concept of subtraction.
[pre] fabrication. (2015)
plaster casts; 1mm perspex cast, watercolour; graphite. 3d exploration into figurative design,
anatomy: series one. (2015)
1mm perspex cast; clear pvc. relationship between body and material. 3d manipulation of fashion design process.
anatomy: series two. (2015)
1mm perspex cast; clear pvc. exploration of body shape and material: 3d manipulation of fashion design process.
collaborations (2013-2015)
COLLABORATIVE PROJECT: HIP STORE, LEEDS, UK [independent menswear store] & LEEDS COLLEGE OF ART FASHION COMMUNICATION STUDENTS LAUNCH OF NEW CONCEPT A/W RANGE ‘LIGHT AFTER DARK’ PART OF THE FILM DIRECTION AND EDITING TEAM: INITIAL INSPIRATION FOR FILM CONCEPT.
COLLABORATIVE PROJECT WITH FASHION COMMUNICATION STUDENTS: INVOLVED IN THE FILM DIRECTION AND EDITING TEAM
LOUIS VUITTON I AM LUXURY LIVE PROJECT
live project in collaboration with louis vuitton: ‘i am luxury’ interpretation of luxury: initial ideas.
self-expression is not a
luxury it is a bare necessity
final screenshots for the film directed and edited by hayley lennon. “self expression is the luxury of identity’.
STYLING: STYLING: HAYLEY HAYLEY LENNON LENNON MODEL: MODEL: SOPHIE SOPHIE KNAPPER KNAPPER PHOTOGRAPHY: PHOTOGRAPHY: CONNOR CONNOR BURROW BURROW
collaboration with harvey nichols. styling and direction: hayley lennon photography: connor burrow
BROADCASTING TOWER LEEDS CITY CENTRE PHOTOGRAPHY: HAYLEY LENNON
AN EXPLORATION BETWEEN METAL, ARCHITECTURE AND SYMMETRY. INSPIRED BY LEEDS CITY CENTRE, COMBINES SHAPE, STRUCTURE AND SPACE.
Fashion Artist Creative Director of IAM Collective www.hayleylennon.com hayley.n.lennon@gmail.com iaxmcollective@gmail.com EDUCATION Leeds College of Art 2012 - 2015 BA (Hons) Fashion Concepts and Communication 2012-2015: BA (Hons) Fashion Concepts and Communication, Leeds College of Art, Leeds, UK 2011-2012: Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, New College Nottingham, Nottingham, UK EXHIBITIONS 2015: Kalyan Presents: Swimming In, Belgrave Music Hall and Canteen, Leeds, UK https://vimeo. com/123149387 2014: LCA X LCM, Nation of Shopkeepers, Leeds, UK 2012: End of Year Show, New College Nottingham, Nottingham, UK 2012: NCN Fashion Show, Baa Bar, Nottingham, UK. EXPERIENCE 2014: Events Curator and Organiser, LCA X LCM, Nation of Shopkeepers, Leeds, UK http://www.leeds-art.ac.uk/news-events/events-exhibitions/2014/12/03/lca-x-lcm-exhibition/ https://www.facebook.com/events/293455787520416 2014: Communications Intern, Aitor Throup, A.T Studios, London, UK http://aitorthroup.com/ 2010: Internship, NME New Musical Express Magazine, London, UK http://www.nme.com/ PRESS http://www.independentleeds.co.uk/makers/hayley-lennon/ http://www.independentleeds.co.uk/blog/iam-collective-presents/ http://thecitytalking.com/content/2014/5/28/ldfw4-fashion-films-day-2-dis-position-futura-brash