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JoFF Rae [ ARTIVIST : creative by any means necessary! ]

JoFF Rae

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(aka Joffre Ray Kopu - Ati Awa)

dob 14 10 66 = 46 years married / children ddi +64 4 976 5897 mob +64 22 378 3253 468 Evans Bay Parade Wellington 6021 joff@artivist.co.nz http://www.artivist.co.nz

I am a producer of artistic media for private & public installations; develop creative projects & commercial artistic ventures; & maker of unique content. Over several years Iâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ve been fortunate to work in pivotal roles with several prestigious artists, musicians, promoters & producers. I enjoy the isolation of my studio & home, the creative environment of Wellington & Melbourne & the productive activity of Auckland & Sydney.

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communication & delegation

media & applications

• work with teams, appointing roles & tasks in high pressure delivery environments; • great relationships with premier suppliers & individuals in the arts & entertainment industry & can specify detail to most technical aspects; • a higher understanding of the creative process; • ability to employ various methods to achieve the highest standards of delivery; • ability to consult with an artist or a creative & translate or describe the message they want to convey in artistic, practical & technical terms. time management & business practice • excellent bookkeeping & accounting skills & can prepare & present budgets & accounts proficiently; • independent & commissioned contractor in the entertainment & creative industries since 1991; • excellent understanding of how a commercial business venture operates; • schedule projects & artists including travel & production; • write excellent performance & supplier agreements; • good understanding of supply & demand equilibriums & scaled ticketing values & pricing; • excellent negotiation & sales skills.

- design media content including visuals, websites & video; - operate an independent internet server with several domains; proficient in the following applications: • Adobe Suite - Flash, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, etc; • Modul8 visual drive; • Final Cut Pro & iMovie video editing; • FTP & server applications, XML & HTML; • word processing, spreadsheets (tables, etc), & other basic applications; • Vectorworks (CAD); • XERO online accounting application. event & technical • vision mixing, direction, camera operation & projection; • event, stage & set design; • audio engineering & systems; • visual engineering & systems; • production & stage management; • all aspects of theatre protocol & technical requirements. • PR, A&R & sponsorship proposals & liaison; • advertising schedules & plans.

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Key Skills

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JoFF Rae [ ARTIVIST : creative by any means necessary! ] Career History

significant projects (< decade): • 2001 Paul Oakenfold, supported by Tiësto AU NZ Tour, Tour & Production Manager; • 2001 - 2003 Southern Cross Cable Network CeBIT SXPress Cafe' Exhibit, multiple awards including InterOP & Networld exhibit Gold Award Winner; • 2001 - 2003 Yellow Ribbon Fight For Life, Event Producer, Production Management & Event Designer; • 2002 Michel Tuffery, Taupō Arts Festival Opening - burning fish sculpture on Lake Taupō, Producer; • 2002 Hed Kandi AU NZ Tour, Promoter & Tour Manager; • 2005 Emma Paki, Century Sky demos / compilation, Waihaha; released 2010 Executive Producer; • 2006 George Nuku, Fine Artist, Perspex Whare Nui, Cambridge University, United KIngdom, Pasifika Stylez Exhibition, Production Management; • 2008 Mau Arts Forum, Technical Partner; • 2008 / 2009 Rhombus Music, Production Design & Management; • 2009 AWME, Melbourne, Technical & Creative Direction, Vision Provision & Systems, Michel Tuffery, Rhombus, Little Bushmen, Mihirangi, Tama Waipera showcase performances; • 2010 Salmonella Dub Production & Contracting; • 2011 INSIDE OUT Project Taupo, international arts project (TED Prize), JR, Executive Producer; • 2011 Daniel Tippett - Taupō Rulz Exhibition - Agent & Curator; • 2012 - 2013 Weston Frizzell - Mike Weston & Otis Frizzell, Dr TuTu, Producer & Curator / watch that space/ Guilty of ART!// • 2012 - present Weston Frizzell - Agent & Producer

• ’83 Ceramco NZ Ltd - junior manager; • ’84 Whitcoulls NZ - retail allocations manager; • ’86 CML - insurance & unit trusts broker; • '88 Production Assistant, Belfast, N. Ireland; • '91 Greenpeace, NZ; Peace Movement Aotearoa; ProjectX (X=action/issues) - actions coordinator; • ’91 - ’01 Tours & Concerts: ACDC, Dire Straits, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Crowded House, Supergroove, Footsouljahs, Moana & the Moa Hunters, Paul Oakenfold, Tiesto, Hed Kandi, Infectious Grooves & several others stage technician &/or tour management; • '92 Mountain Rock, Music Festival, Production, Design & Stage Management; • '97 Prime Ministers Office, Hon. Jim Bolger, contract media distribution; • '98 Maori Sports Awards, Events Center, Wellington (award winning TVNZ broadcast) Production Management & Event Design;

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JoFF Rae [ ARTIVIST : creative by any means necessary! ] What have I done...

Creative Director | ARTIVIST : creative by any means neccessary! Sole Proprietorship; Arts & Entertainment industry | June 2009 – Present www.artivist.co.nz / ARTIVIST : creative by any means necessary! Guerrilla Media – Urban Arts; Fine Arts; Design – event, graphics, content; Technical Direction / Production Design & Management – music & arts, tours, events, concerts, performance, installation, contracting & booking. Curator / Producer | Exhibitions: Weston Frizzell, Frizzell & Son, HaHa, Ero, JR, Daniel Tippett, Tracey Tawhiao & selected fine artists Arts & Gallery | January 2010 – Present exhibitions & workshops; contracting & production: bookings & schedules; design & content / press & publicity Contracts, Production & Publicity | Salmonella Dub Limited Entertainment industry | November 2009 – January 2011 (1 year 3 months) limited term contract/ contracting & production: bookings & schedules; production design & technical direction; content / press & publicity; Visuals Artist Production Manager / Technical Director | Rhombus Music Entertainment industry | January 2008 – December 2009 (2 years) TD with Fine Artist Michel Tuffery & on extensive National & International tour production requirements; Visuals Artist Executive Producer | Waihaha Music Music industry | January 2003 – May 2005 (2 years 5 months) Developed & built small exclusive recording studio; included a recording project as Executive Producer - Emma Paki singles (Exec. Producer with Darryl DLT Thomson / Tony Strong Producer) - released as a 3 x 3 (+ bonus track) track EP "Trinity" in 2010

Content & New Media Developer | Jack Morton Worldwide Public Company; IPG; Marketing and Advertising industry | 2000 – 2003 (3 years) New Media concept development & delivery/ delivered early demonstrations & examples of high quality streaming media on demand & online. Event Producer, Designer & Production Manager | Fight For Life / TV3 Live Broadcast Entertainment industry | January 2001 – November 2002 (3 events over 2 years) broadcast events incorporating circus, celebrity boxing & a charity dinner broadcast nationwide for 5 hours in prime time/ designed & managed the events involving all aspects of the live show for broadcast.

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Interests

Referees

I paint (stencils & aerosol), make large format “paste ups” & small format ‘toons & stickers, sculpt stone & hebel & keep productive with media projects; I make digital media - visuals, websites & online content, social networking builds & archives.

Mike Weston Fine Artist / Producer - Weston Frizzell The Area 021 210 7110 mike@thearea.co.nz

My partner Audrey Holyoake dip.vis.comm sews fashion items, weaves flax, paints with acrylics on canvas & assists in most projects or productions We collect the art of our friends & close acquaintances & have private & personal pieces from JR, NeLio, Michel Tuffery MNZM, Darryl DLT Thompson, HAHA, Dan Tippett, Tame Iti, Mike Weston & Weston Frizzell, Phil Jones, Dave Ellis, Tracey Tawhiao, Emory Douglas, amongst others; I have credit on works by Emma Paki, Jos Wheller, George Nuku, Footsouljahs, Salmonella Dub, King Kapisi, Rhombus & more; I own furniture, Le Corbusier, Eams, George Nelson, Philippe Starck; & I love books - design & art & quirky little collectables. I am artistically motivated; when I am not working with arts I‘m making art - “by any means necessary!”

David Roper Agent & Manager / Independent Promoter 027 577 0865 dave@think.net.nz Ati Teepa Producer Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa 04 381 7159 Ati.Teepa@tepapa.govt.nz Eric Ngan Event Producer Auckland Tourism, Events & Economic Development Ltd 027 216 3716 Eric.Ngan@aucklandnz.com Grant ‘Wheel’ Prankerd Red Checkers / RNZAF contract engineer 021 150 9644 mrwheel@softhome.net

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JoFF Rae [ ARTIVIST : creative by any means necessary! ] Links of Interest

Links to my personal web pages, blogs & social networking sites >> >> pages may contain unreleased or private media, audio, video & copy for download on a creative commons license....

•http://about.me/ARTIVIST << About.Me personal profile

facebook; twitter; linkedin; tumblr; vimeo; wordpress; etc

•http://www.artivist.co.nz << ARTIVIST : online •http://make.artivist.co.nz << MAKE - content from ARTIVIST projects •http://sub.artivist.co.nz << SUB ROSA - a “personal” ARTIVIST blog

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