The VOCAL Times

The VOCAL Times: Athleisure & the Age of Fitness by VOCAL

Inspired by the Triadic Ballet by Oskar Schlemmer and the representation of the human body as a medium of measure- ment, photographer Britt Kubat and creative director / stylist May Redding collaborated with set designer Nathaniel Wojtalik to reveal an innovative way to communicate physical exercise through athleisure that takes advantage of both still and moving mediums.


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The VOCAL Times: Paint the Town by VOCAL

“There's no college for painting a five-story face or mixing a 25-color transition that covers 200 feet of building.” In today’s digitally mastered landscape of retouched perfection, traditional handcrafts can struggle to maintain relevance for the advertising world.  Large-scale, hand-painted murals thankfully continue to assert appeal, although few companies still remain to keep this timeless art form alive.

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The VOCAL Times: Uncommon Threads by VOCAL

Although a classically trained dancer, London Kaye has nurtured a deep passion for crochet since her early teens.  After graduating NYU dance school, Kaye dove into the local street-art scene and started developing her unique style by crocheting on fences, trees and subway cars.  She then made a public splash during the 2013 New York Fashion Week through a collaboration with that year’s Fashion Group International Rising Star Award in women’s wear…

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The VOCAL Times: Steps Ahead by VOCAL

Training in dance since she could walk and a professional dancer and choreographer since 2001, Tricia Miranda has forged a career that has seen her perform with the likes of Prince, JLo, The Black Eyed Peas and Britney Spears. Her specialty as a choreography can now be seen in work by Beyonce, Demi Lovato, Missy Elliott, Super Bowl XLIX, Will.I.Am, Snoop Dogg, The X Factor USA, Ellen, AGT, SYTYCD, upcoming artist Sharaya J, and national commercials including Sears, FabKids, Nair and UNIQLO.

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The VOCAL Times: Behind & Beyond the Lens by VOCAL

Over the decades in artistic partnership as photographers, Denis Montalbetti and Gay Campbell have re ned an effortless blending of the advertising and ne art worlds that has earned them longstanding international acclaim. As Montalbetti Campbell the married couple are masters of the studio and post-production, creating uniquely provocative imagery that arrests the viewer to ignite a confusion of interest and hope.


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The VOCAL Times: Pawel Swanski by VOCAL

You may know him as the painter Swanski, or perhaps under the design umbrella of Swanarts Studio, or even through his progressive streetwear brantd Turbokolor Co.  No matter the outlet, Pawel Swanski is a rare artist whose work presents a con icting yet appealing unison of civilization and nature that draws from his upbringing during Poland’s emergence from the Soviet shadow.

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