Lee Sharrock
Lee Sharrock is the Global Creative PR for Saatchi & Saatchi Worldwide, and founder of Lee Sharrock PR, a consultancy for creative industries. She is also a writer and contributes to Creative Mapping, Art India, Art Wednesday, FAD Website and Kilimanjaro. Lee is co-founder of ‘Watch This Space’, an organisation providing curatorial and promotional support for young and emerging artists. She is on the committee of the annual Macmillan De’ Longhi Art Auction, PR Director of Scream gallery in London and press officer of Azerbaijan Pavilion at the 54th La Biennale di Venezia.
By Lee Sharrock on August 23, 2011
Young Mexican film director Alberto Gomez was the winner of this year’s Saatchi & Saatchi, Vimeo and Moby Music Video Challenge inviting film makers to dramatise a track from Moby’s most recent album Destroyed. The competition was part of Saatchi’s 21st New Directors Showcase, one of the biggest events at the Cannes international Festival of [...]
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By Lee Sharrock on July 6, 2011
Saatchi & Saatchi New Directors’ Showcase (NDS) started in 1991, and is now one of the highlights of the annual Cannes Lions, which was renamed this year as the International Festival of Creativity. Steered for many years by the legendary Bob Isherwood, former worldwide creative director of Saatchi & Saatchi, and Richard Myers, former creative [...]
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By Lee Sharrock on January 22, 2011
As far back as late 19th Century Paris, when Toulouse-Lautrec was commissioned by the Moulin Rouge to design a series of posters promoting the Bohemian nightspot, art has been used to sell product. Likewise, in 1940s America, commercial illustrator Norman Rockwell created adverts for Jell-O and Orange Crush, and his iconic 1943 series ‘The Four [...]
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