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Smörgåsbord – A showcase of projects from the past 8 years by Leon Russell


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— 02 Client: Camp and Furnace Venue: Bar / Eatery / Hotel / Event Space / Live Venue / Photographic Studio / Exhibition Space Project: Brand identity / internal and external communications / packaging / wayfinding signage ‘The Great Indoors’

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— 12 Client: West Lancashire District Council Collaboration with: BCA Landscape Architects Project: Burscough Bridge – Public Space Environmental Artworks Bringing back a sense of place to a town which in reality has a culturally rich as well as economically important past

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— 18 Client: Folly – digital arts organisation Project: Brand identity Incorporating organisational sub-strands within folly / illustratrating the network of collaborative services the organisation offers

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LAUNCHED 05/12/2006. EVOLVING. HUMANISTIC. DIGITAL. DEMOCRATIC. CONNECTED.

Lancaster, Cumbria and online


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— 20 Client: Elevator Studios Project: Brand Identity / signage, communications materials / website design

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— 24 Art Direction: Website Photography Photograph: Alex Hurst

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— 26 Client: Moves Project: Alternative Routes Design of book cover and chapter for Moves – International Film Festival

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— 28 Client: PFilm Project: 94 Elements – Brand identity / website A global documentary project combining work from filmmakers, designers and developers. A collection of human stories that explore the endless ways 94 naturally occuring elements (that make up everything in the world) touch our daily lives

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— 32 Client: Moves – International Film Festival Project: Brand identity design / bespoke typeface / printed communications

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— 34 Client: Design Symposium North Project: Blood, Sweat & Tears Limited edition screen printed poster

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How much have you got to give? 25/11/2010 designsymposiumnorth.co.uk


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— 38 Client: Liverpool Philharmonic Project: Brand refresh / development of internal and external communications

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Elvis Costello Live at Liverpool Philharmonic 09/10/2010 7.30pm £15, £20, £25 Box Office: 0151 709 3789 liverpoolphilharmonic.com

‘The main attraction’ View Music Magazine


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— 46 Client: Terminal Convention Project: Brand identity / printed communications An internationally significant art, film, music and discursive event featuring some of the worlds leading and emerging international artists, musicians and academics

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Terminal Convention Ten days of art, music and ideas

Arrives 17/03/2011 terminalconvention.com


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— 52 Client: FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology) Project: Brand refresh / development of internal and external communications / template development for internal use / signage design

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— 60 Client: FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology) Project: FACT Twenty – We Are The Real-Time Experiment Hardback 208 page book with 12 page roll-fold timeline. A look back over FACT's twenty year history, including essays, photography and opinion pieces

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— 64 Client: FACT Project: Ding »D0NG Brand identity / promotional materials / exhibition signage *designs approved by Peter Saville

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— 66 Client: Dan Kenyon – Photographer Project: Liverpool Sung & Unsung A book featuring 86 portraits of such diverse figures as Ken Dodd, Bernard Hogan-Howe, Herbert of Liverpool, Rod Holmes, Alan Smithies and Dorothy Kuya

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— 68 Client: Whitworth Art Gallery Project: Popped! Brand Identity / Online Archive Part unashamed nostalgia trip and part showcase for the innovative digital fan-art of the noughties, Popped! was a celebration of teenage obsessions

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— 70 Client: Smiling Wolf [self initiated] Project: TEN – A celebration of Smiling Wolf design studio’s 10th Birthday Limited edition poster and letterpressed invites

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— 72 Client: The Mersey Partnership Project: Liverpool Games City – Edge Magazine Feature Promoting Liverpool City Region as a world leading location for games development. The visual approach draws on the heritage of gaming icons and graphical interfaces

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— 74 Client: EVOID Drinks Project: Brand identity / bespoke font / packaging Product: A dazzlingly delicious drink that's good for you too ‘Nothing Artificial. Ever’

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— 76 Client: BCA Landscape Architects Project: Public space environmental artworks Location: Market Place, Cockermouth, Cumbria

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— 78 Client: Ceri Hand Gallery Project: Website design URL: cerihand.co.uk

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— 80 Client: BCA Landscape Architects / community artist Lesley Fallais Project: ‘Sea and Sky’ – public space terrazzo artworks Marine Hall Gardens, Fleetwood ‘Dead Man’s Fingers’ drawing for bronze insert

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Leon Russell – Email: leonjohnrussell@gmail.com Phone: 0753 413 0051


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